2023: Tinubu forgave northern govs who opposed him — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima stated that President Bola Tinubu forgave northern governors who opposed his presidential ambition in the 2023 elections, describing the gesture as a mark of good leadership. Shettima called for unity and reconciliation among politicians after elections, emphasizing that despite opposition from several northern governors, Tinubu remained focused and won the election, later extending a hand to his opponents.