Independent NG
Following the speculation that the National Leader and frontline presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is planning to decamp to the Social Domestic Party (SDP), the party has, however, said that there is no automatic ticket for Tinubu and other aspirants who may be willing to contest for elective positions on the party’s platform.
The party who stated this at a press conference by its Acting National Chairman, Chief Supo Shonibare said, nonetheless, the party would provide succour for aggrieved aspirants from other parties.
Shonibare said while those who felt cheated in other political parties could come and join the SDP to pursue their political ambitions in 2023, they should be ready to submit themselves to stringent conditions.
“On the issue of Asiwaju Tinubu, the last time I checked, he was not a member of the SDP. I checked on the list because the membership list of our party as INEC has required, has already been submitted by our state chapters to us in Abuja.
“His name is not among those who are members of our party in Lagos State. That’s all I can say, he’s not a member of SDP,” he said.
He, however, said that Tinubu or any other aspirants from other registered political parties interested to join the party were welcome, “Yes, we welcome anyone who felt cheated by other political parties but must be consistent with integrity…
