Atiku’s Camp Mum As Former Spokesman, Bwala Meets Tinubu In France
The camp of Atiku Abubakar was mum on Monday night as it emerged that Daniel Bwala, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential campaign spokesperson in the 2023 election on Monday, met with President Bola Tinubu in France.
It would be recalled that President Tinubu, last Wednesday departed the country for Paris, France, on a private visit.
“It was a pleasure to meet with the father of the nation @officialABAT President Bola Tinubu in Paris today. He continues to share his thoughts and demonstrate his passion to lead Nigeria out of the woods,” Bwala disclosed in a post via X.
The meeting with Tinubu was the second in as many weeks following the initial meeting in Aso Rock Villa in Abuja.
Daniel Bwala had in a chat with State House correspondents after closed-door talks, he declared his availability to work with the President Tinubu-led administration.
Daniel Bwala affirmed that if supporting Tinubu means joining the All Progressives Congress (APC), he was ready to join the party and dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Pointedly asked if he would defect to the APC, he said: “I told him today, I am committing to play my part to support your administration, and I have no apologies to anybody.
“APC is a party. President Bola Tinubu is my motivation; if supporting him will take me to APC, so be it.”
Meanwhile, the camp of Atiku was mum on the visit of Daniel Bwala to President Tinubu and normally reliable close associates of the former vice president did not pick up calls.