Bola Tinubi, the Nationwide Chief of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has acknowledged that he is not going to turn down the calls of those asking him to run for presidency in 2023.

Tinubu acknowledged this after a gathering with leaders of the Northern Alliance Committee in Abuja on Tuesday.

Chatting with journalists after the assembly, the previous Governor of Lagos mentioned he would, nevertheless, make consultations earlier than formally saying a call on the matter.

“I’m not going to turn them down however I’ll nonetheless successfully and broadly seek the advice of, notably brainstorm with my associates and discover a date to come back out brazenly to inform Nigerians.

“However the president remains to be in workplace. I don’t need to distract him from all of the challenges that he may face at this time.

“So, don’t muddle the political water. Seek the advice of, make our programme recognized to the individuals later,” Tinubu mentioned.