By Ihechi Enyinnaya
Presidential Candidate and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday travelled out of the country after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa.
Some reports said he went for a medical check-up, but his media office in a statement by Tunde Rahman said he wen to Paris, France to hold some important meetings.
Part of the statement read: “The APC standard bearer is expected back in the country shortly.
“Earlier before his departure, he attended the public presentation of a book titled ‘Mr. Speaker’ and launch of legislative mentoring initiative in commemoration of the 60th birthday of Speaker of House Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila.
“On June 8, Asiwaju Tinubu emerged the Presidential candidate of APC for the February 25, 2023 election at the party’s presidential primaries/national convention held at the Eagle Square, Abuja.
“After the election, he immediately embarked on a series of thank you and reconciliation visits to those who contested against him at the party’s primaries including the seven aspirants who stepped down for him.”