Former Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday mentioned these within the opposition are seeing how tough it was for President Bola Tinubu to kind a coalition that produced the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Fashola mentioned Tinubu must be recommended for the emergence of the APC.
He spoke throughout an APC occasion in Lagos State for the endorsement of Tinubu for a second time period.
Fashola mentioned: “Effectively, this assembly is arising at a time when a few of those that stood in opposition in opposition to our emergence are actually making an attempt to kind a coalition.
“And they’re seeing how tough it’s to kind the merger that produced APC. And historical past will inform you that it’s the solely merger that has occurred in Nigeria’s political historical past, it was tough, they mentioned it won’t occur and it occurred.
“However the opposition can’t do their very own. And they’re now seeing the lengthy highway and the tough highway that we walked again then that makes us sit the place we sit at this time.
“So each commendation is due and worthy for all our leaders, those that make this occasion attainable, particularly the President and the entire folks I see right here and people who are usually not right here.
“Belief me, some of the tough establishments to run is a political occasion as a result of it thrives on numbers.
“On the similar time, it thrives on the liberty to enter and the liberty to depart. And people who run events, actually, have all of the help and all of the respect that we can provide them.”
