‘You Should Be Ashamed Of Yourself…’ Jandor Slams Tinubu Over Comment On Funke Akindele
Jandor asserted that those castigating Akindele are frightened by her enviable status and achievement.
PDP Governorship candidate, Jandor, has criticised Tinubu over his comment on his running mate, Funke Akindele.
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Abdulazeez Olajide Adeniran, popularly known as Jandor, has slammed the All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu over his comments on his running mate, Funke Akindele.
Tsbnews reported that Jandor stated that Tinubu and the APC should be ashamed of themselves for discrediting and ridiculing his running mate all in the name of politics.
Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had warned his supporters against mentioning Akindele’s name in his presence.
The former Governor of Lagos said it is an insult to compare the Nollywood actress cum politician with his anointed candidate, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
Tinubu made this known during the party’s caucus meeting on Wednesday at the Lagos APC Secretariat on Acme Road, Ogba.
Reacting to Tinubu’s comments, in a series of tweets via his Twitter handle on Thursday, the PDP governorship candidate asserted that those castigating Akindele are frightened by her enviable status and achievement.
Adeniran opined that Nigerian parents are proud of his running mate, who rose to her current enviable status through her dedication, hard work, and parental training, except for those who trained theirs with public funds.
He wrote: “Over the last few months, through radio and television interviews and communications via the Lagos4Lagos channels, I have graciously responded to questions about my decision to invite Funke Akindele to run with me as deputy governor of Lagos state.