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Nigerian vice president Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday he wanted to run for president next February on the ruling All Progressives Party ticket but faces a challenge from another party stalwart who said he also wanted to join the race.

will step down after serving two four-year terms following a February 23, 2023 ballot.

Osinbajo said in a statement he wanted to complete the job of “radically transforming” Africa’s biggest economy. “My mission is to seek the collaboration, encouragement and support of my party for my ambition and mission to become the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” Tinubu told reporters after meeting the governors, who wield influence in selecting party candidates.

 

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