Sokoto: Tambuwal Rejects EFCC Allegations, Vows to Resist Political Intimidation

Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator for Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has declared that no one can destroy the legacy of service he has built over his political career.

Rejects Allegations as Political Intimidation

Speaking at his Sokoto residence after being welcomed by a large crowd of supporters, Tambuwal dismissed his recent questioning by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an attempt to pressure him into joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

“I Cannot Be Intimidated” – Tambuwal

“What they failed to realize is that I cannot be intimidated, I cannot be blackmailed, and no one can tarnish my records that God has given me,” Tambuwal stated.

Highlights Political Journey Since 2003

He recounted his career milestones — from Minority Leader in the House of Representatives in 2003, Deputy Chief Whip in 2007, Speaker in 2011, Governor of Sokoto State for eight years, and now a Senator — asserting he has always served Nigeria faithfully.

₦189 Billion Allegation Declared Baseless

Tambuwal described the ₦189 billion corruption allegation as unfounded, noting that previous investigations by the Sokoto State government found no wrongdoing on his part.

Predicts APC Defeat in 2027 Elections

He assured supporters that Nigerians are prepared to reject the APC in the 2027 general elections, pledging unity among opposition forces to bring change.

Accuses APC of Anti-People Policies

Tambuwal criticized the ruling party’s policies as harmful to citizens, alleging that they lack compassion and have worsened insecurity nationwide.

Vows to Prevent Election Rigging

“We will not allow any election to be rigged again. By 2027, Nigerians will make their voices heard, and with God on our side, we are headed for victory,” he affirmed

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