Nationwide Chairman has vowed to not assist Tinubu in 2027 if he drops Shettima as his working mate.
PoliticalNews Nigeria studies that Sheik Sani Yahaya Jingir, the Nationwide Chairman of the Ulam’u Council of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a Wa’ikamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS), has publicly declared that he is not going to assist President Bola Tinubu within the 2027 elections if Tinubu removes Vice President Kashim Shettima from the ticket.
Talking throughout a spiritual gathering on the Yantaya Mosque in Jos, Plateau State, Sheik Jingir expressed concern over alleged efforts by some people inside and out of doors the APC to trigger a rift between Tinubu and Shettima.
He warned that such actions are detrimental and never within the nation’s greatest curiosity.
The cleric recalled that he endorsed the Tinubu-Shettima ticket within the 2023 elections with out accumulating cash, regardless of being mates with Atiku Abubakar.
He added that their unity was key to his assist and shouldn’t be compromised.
Sheik Jingir urged President Tinubu to disregard these advising him to drop Shettima, saying such persons are “enemies of progress” and solely in search of to destabilise the management.