{"id":87648,"date":"2023-04-23T02:31:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T06:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/?p=87648"},"modified":"2023-04-23T02:31:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T06:31:57","slug":"cabinet-tinubu-not-under-any-form-of-pressure-alake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/2023\/04\/23\/cabinet-tinubu-not-under-any-form-of-pressure-alake\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet: Tinubu Not Under Any Form Of Pressure \u2013 Alake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mr. Dele Alake who is the Director of Strategic Communication of the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council has denied media reports that the President-elect, <a href=\"https:\/\/africadailynews.net\/2023\/04\/10\/how-tinubu-has-been-looting-in-lagos-recklessly-since-1999.html\">Bola Tinubu<\/a> is currently under intense pressure to choose his cabinet, with just six weeks to his inauguration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He also went on to dismiss the rumours that Tinubu travelled abroad for medical attention. insisting that Tinubu was following developments in the country and was working ahead.<\/p>\n<p>He said Tinubu was in a relaxed mood, working with little or no distraction in Paris and not in a rush to return home.<\/p>\n<p>He stated, &#8216;He is relaxing in France and out of the range of pressure. He is taking his time to do his thing. Despite being away for a while, we are always following the news and developments in the country,&#8217; he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, mixed feelings have continued to surround reports that the President-elect might be seeking to include people from the opposition parties into his cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>The tension became heightened when a former presidential aspirant on the APC platform, Nicolas Felix, disclosed on an Arise TV programme on April 4 that Tinubu would look beyond the party lines to choose his cabinet and ministers.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/2023\/04\/22\/why-tinubu-will-never-abandon-borno-zulum\/\">Why Tinubu Will Never Abandon Borno \u2013 Zulum<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Felix was one of the foot soldiers of the president-elect during his campaign rallies in the South-South.<\/p>\n<p>A source within the camp of the former Lagos State governor also corroborated Felix\u2019s position, adding, &#8216;Asiwaju is a man who rewards loyalty, commitment and hard work&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The source maintained that it would be strange for Tinubu to leave out people like the Senator Chimaroke Nnamani; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and others who contributed to his victory without compensation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-also\">Africa Today News, New York reports that there has been speculation that an interim government is being plotted by some politicians in Nigeria ahead of the 29th May.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/\"><strong>Africa Today News, New York<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Dele Alake who is the Director of Strategic Communication of the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council has denied media reports that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu is currently under intense pressure to choose his cabinet, with just six weeks to his inauguration. 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