The group also said it was not aware of any plan by the former Lagos State governor to contest the 2019 presidential election. There were insinuations that Tinubu’s visit might not be unconnected with the political aspiration the APC leader ahead of the 2019 general election but the Afenifere told SUNDAY PUNCH that the visit was not political. Arogbofa also noted that the group was not aware whether Tinubu had any presidential ambition in 2019 or not. But from the Afenifere’s point of view, we are not aware of his (Tinubu) political ambition and his visit was not political. “He came on a private visit and sought to be reunited with his socio-political source, which is Afenifere.

Source: Punch November 26, 2017 00:22 UTC