I Chose Tunde Bakare To Silence Religious ‘Bigot’ Critics’ – Buhari
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari today, revealed why he chose the founder of Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare as his running mate in 2011 stating that it was to prove wrong those who saw him as a religious bigot.
The President made this revelation in Kastina State during the state’s Economic and Investment Summit, saying it was move done purposely to make his critics “shut up”.
“One of the four attempts to get here was with Tunde Bakare, when people said I’m a religious bigot, I decided to take a pastor so that i can shut their mouths up,” he said.
“So Tunde Bakare has decided to be with me all the time.”
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