'Zero Tension’ — Sirika Asks Tinubu To Prepare His Acceptance Speech

Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, has asked Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to write his acceptance speech.

Sirika made the suggestion in a post on his official Twitter page on Monday.

“Notwithstanding the irritation in Lagos, Osun, Kano, Katsina, Yobe, Gombe and couple others, ‘President elect’ Sen Bola Ahmed Tinubu should write his acceptance speech now,” he tweeted.

“But your Excellency please make it short, we will sleep early tonight. Zero tension. Alhamdulillah.”’

https://twitter.com/hadisirika/status/1630206779031166976?t=dLR9S52CBtr__Pe1Ti5tiA&s=19

Some states have announced the outcome of the presidential election, while others are being collated in offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) across the country.

Although Tinubu has been announced the winner of the presidential election conducted in states such as Kwara, Ekiti, Ogun, and Osun, he lost in states including Kastina and Lagos.

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