A Great Leader - Dariye, Nyame, And 153 Other People Support Tinubu For President - Legitvibes Apr 2026

: Their support for Bola Tinubu was viewed as a strategic move to consolidate North-Central and North-East votes. Pro-Tinubu groups, such as the Tinubu North West Ambassador , advocated for his leadership to ensure national cohesion.

: Former Governor of Taraba State, serving a 12-year term for ₦1.64 billion embezzlement. : Their support for Bola Tinubu was viewed

: Both Dariye and Nyame were members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the time of their pardon. : Their support for Bola Tinubu was viewed

: The list included military officers from the 1990 Gideon Orkar coup and various other inmates pardoned on grounds of age and ill health. Political Context & Support : Their support for Bola Tinubu was viewed

: The release generated significant outcry from civil society, with critics arguing it undermined the nation's anti-corruption drive.