A political group in Zamfara, the ‘Matawalle Political Standing Committee’, has commended deputy defence minister Bello Matawalle.
The group said it had painstakingly appraised all the frontline presidential candidates.
The inauguration of the Bayelsa Rainbow Coalition Council is scheduled for November 9.
The party also requested food, drinks and other logistical support for 5,000 participants expected to attend the event from within and outside Nigeria.
The Bayelsa government and the South-South Governors Forum condoled with the government and people of Delta on the demise of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan.
At Bafra Hotel, Yakubu Avenue, Ungwan Rimi, the manager, Christopher Ugbede, said all the hotel’s 149 rooms had been booked ahead of Mr Tinubu’s visit.
“We are asking, pleading with Nigerians to look at this record carefully so that they give us a second chance for continuity,” said ex-Governor Abdulaziz Yari.
Governor Seyi Makinde has described the demise of the Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, as a monumental loss to the Yoruba people.
Mr Frank’s claim is typical opposition rabble-rousing meant to heat the polity.
Governor Alex Otti has expressed sadness over the death of APGA’s 2023 governorship candidate in Abia, Gregory Ibe, describing the news as “shocking”.
