APC has disqualified Tinubu -Kperogi

<p><strong>A popular public commentator&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Farooq Kperogi<&sol;a>&comma; on Friday said he can &OpenCurlyQuote;bet his bottom dollar’ that <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">National Leader of the All Progressives Congress &lpar;APC&rpar;&comma; Bola Tinubu<&sol;a>&comma; has been disqualified from the party’s presidential primary election holding next week in Abuja&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng"><strong>Openlife<&sol;strong><&sol;a> reports that banking on a statement earlier today by <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">John Oyegun<&sol;a>&comma; the Chairman of the Screening Committee of the ruling party&comma; Kperogi concluded that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;the implosion of the APC has just officially started”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Recall that this newspaper had reported that 10 aspirants were disqualified by the Oyegun-led Committee&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Those cleared for the APC Convention were said to be &OpenCurlyQuote;youthful aspirants’&period; The development has caused tension in Tinubu’s camp&comma; as the former Lagos State Governor is 70 years old&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo disqualified from APC Primaries&quest;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em> Kperogi said via social media&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;John Oyegun&comma; Tinubu’s nemesis who chaired APC’s screening committee&comma; told newsmen a while ago that only 13 &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;youthful aspirants”<&sol;strong> <&sol;em>were cleared to run for the party’s primaries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;former-lawmaker-emerges-atikus-favoured-pick-for-running-mate&sol;">Former Lawmaker Emerges Atiku&&num;8217&semi;s Favoured Pick For Running Mate<&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I can bet my bottom dollar that Bola Tinubu has been disqualified&period; 70 years isn’t&comma; by any system of measurement&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;youthful&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;At 65&comma; which is just 5 years younger than Tinubu&comma; Yemi Osinbajo isn’t &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;youthful&comma;” either&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The implosion of APC has just officially started&excl;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;