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Isaac Fayose clears Seyi Tinubu but calls for president to leave

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Isaac Fayose clears Seyi Tinubu but calls for president to leaveNumber 10 · Open Government Licence (Royaume-Uni)

Isaac Fayose, brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose, says in a viral video that Seyi Tinubu had nothing to do with the blackmail campaign he says he was subjected to, but calls for President Bola Tinubu to leave office. According to Daily Post Nigeria, he accuses people of trying to use him against the president’s son.

Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose, says Seyi Tinubu was not involved in the alleged blackmail he says he was subjected to. In a video that has gone viral online, he presents Seyi Tinubu as innocent and says some people wanted to use him in the case, according to Daily Post.

Isaac Fayose nevertheless calls for Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president and Seyi Tinubu’s father, to leave office. He made the call in the same video, according to Daily Post.

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