{"id":19838,"date":"2018-07-30T06:23:07","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T06:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=19838"},"modified":"2018-07-30T06:23:07","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T06:23:07","slug":"why-buhari-wanted-nothing-to-do-with-tinubu-buba-galadima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=19838","title":{"rendered":"WHY BUHARI WANTED NOTHING TO DO WITH TINUBU &#8211; Buba Galadima"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19311\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"716\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1-300x86.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1-768x219.jpg 768w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1-1024x292.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), Buba Galadima, has said the cosy relationship between President Muhammadu Buhari and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is an afterthought.<\/p>\n<p>In a tell-all account in the current edition of The Interview magazine, Mr Galadima said he was principally responsible for the alliance between the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), against Mr Buhari\u2019s wishes.<\/p>\n<p>Messrs Buhari and Tinubu were the leaders of CPC and ACN, two of the five legacy parties that formed the APC in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Galadima said, \u201cBuhari was the one against the alliance with Tinubu and I don\u2019t want to say anything. Let Buhari deny what I have said. I was for it and I organised it and wrote a memo that even produced a candidate for the vice presidency, this same Osinbajo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Galadima gave a hint that Mr Buhari may have, in fact, pencilled in another running mate in the INEC form that was to have been submitted.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the MD\/Editor-In-Chief of The Interview, Azu Ishiekwene, described the Galadima interview as \u201cthe stuff of a broken love affair, with no closet details are spared.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Using a slogan, \u2018Anybody But Buhari (ABB)\u2019, Mr Galadima said he was planning to write an open letter to Buhari very soon, adding that the president was a \u201cfloored candidate\u201d who will lose his deposit if he contests re-election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf he was raising cattle in Daura, I wouldn\u2019t bother about him. I\u2019m criticising him because he\u2019s the President of Nigeria and he\u2019s not doing very well,\u201d Mr Galadima said.<\/p>\n<p>He did not spare the Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, whom he described as a latter-day Buharist bent on hijacking the ship.<\/p>\n<p>In the same edition, the Executive President of Women in Africa, Hafsat Abiola-Costello, said she suspects the autopsy conducted on her father, MKO Abiola, was inconclusive, because \u201cnot all poisons can be traced\u201d, lending credence to suspicions that the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election may have been poisoned in detention.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"beacon_0bca1969bd\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cat.fr.eu.criteo.com\/delivery\/lg.php?cppv=1&amp;cpp=892cu3xHTFRPVjBHaGVCMVRkQ3UwVXlaKzZvTlBDZ29yY0did3JveTJPaWo3bityTEcvWGV5MGRrbENEZGZ4dU1QaHIzVkwwZHNHM3p1SDdDbHhJaDJmc240Y2NRRkRaUDJhQ0xwSUQ0dmsxL2RHU1g1ejM2ckNqRXFTL2hMNFExeTJ4aTdBeXI4UTA1bnB5cW9YbUNSejBKdWREUUgvZERTbUk0NXEwa1pSWkZKRGNOVGR5TWFTbk4xa0tKTUhqUEkwMHFuWDFGY1FMTEI1RmNNRTBOUzdiUTJQa0lZbWVwWlNZQlhWcFJIaVhJYzdPeERpUHlNUlU0a1NkR2RxQys0dmhSfA%3D%3D\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mrs Abiola-Costello shared the last conversation she had with her mother, Kudirat, before she was murdered, the impact of her parents\u2019 death on the family, and family\u2019s business, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Also in this edition, the wife of the Kaduna State governor, Hadiza El-Rufai, talked about her passion and role as wife, mother and first lady, saying, \u201cmy husband is too honest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/delta-is-working-new-200618-banner-ad-online-234-x-60px-f-4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19511\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/delta-is-working-new-200618-banner-ad-online-234-x-60px-f-4.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"3033\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The Chairman of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), Buba Galadima, has said the cosy relationship between President Muhammadu Buhari and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is an afterthought. In a tell-all account in the current edition of The Interview magazine, Mr Galadima said he was principally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[1295,4932,75,3322,4931,4933],"class_list":["post-19838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-all-progressives-congress","tag-azu-ishiekwene","tag-bola-tinubu","tag-buba-galadima","tag-congress-for-progressive-change","tag-hafsat-abiola-costello"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BUHARI-TINUBU.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-59Y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19839,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19838\/revisions\/19839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}