Tinubu: I helped Aregbesola, Fayemi become governor

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that he helped Rauf Aregbesola and Kayode Fayemi become governors of Osun and Ekiti states respectively.

With few months to the presidential election, Tinubu, who is one of the presidential aspirants on Friday paid a visit to the traditional rulers in the three senatorial district of Ondo State, seeking their support for his aspiration.

Speaking at the palace of the Deji of Akure, the former governor of Lagos State said he had helped many people in the country to achieve their political goals.

Among the beneficiaries of his political benevolence, Tinubu mentioned a former governor of Osun and Ondo States, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Dr Olusegun Mimiko respectively.

He also mentioned Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, and the President Muhammadu Buhari among others.

Tinubu said, “I helped Mimiko got his mandate through court after two years that he was elected. I helped Fayemi get his mandate after three years. It took  Aregbesola three years, 10 months, to get his mandate. We have helped many people like that.”