“He has no medical problem that would require hospitalization. Yes, he is out of the country at the moment. He will be back shortly.”
Mr. Tunde Rahman, Media Adviser to Bola Tinubu, top Nigerian politician who is eyeing the country’s presidency, has denied that his principal is dead.
Mr. Tinubu is the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Platforms Africa reports that some online media had reported that Tinubu died early Saturday morning.
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He said it’s a fake news and handiwork of mischievous people.
Rahman In a statement said:“His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is fine. He is hale and hearty. He is not in any hospital.
“He has no medical problem that would require hospitalization. Yes, he is out of the country at the moment. He will be back shortly.
“Anytime he travels out of the country, the next thing some mischievous people would say is he is sick, hospitalized or has died.
“It is shameful that perpetrators of this evil are not deterred by the fact that each time this fake news has been propagated, they have been proven wrong.
“Who really is afraid of Asiwaju Tinubu? Those wishing Asiwaju Tinubu evil or dead should be careful. They should know the matter of life and death is in the hand of only God Almighty.”
