Seyi Tinubu encourages Cubana Chief Priest after APC primary loss
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has reached out to Cubana Chief Priest following his defeat in the All Progressives Congress primary election. Cubana Chief Priest, whose real name is Pascal Okechukwu, was aiming for a House of Representatives seat but lost to the incumbent. The socialite expressed that he had no regrets about contesting, despite disappointment in the voting outcome. The incident has generated notable reactions on social media.
Key takeaways
- Cubana Chief Priest sought the APC ticket for Orsu/Orlu/Oru East Federal Constituency in Imo State.
- He lost the primary to incumbent lawmaker Canice Nwachukwu, receiving only 14 votes.
- Seyi Tinubu posted a message of encouragement to Cubana Chief Priest on Instagram, which was later reposted.
- Cubana Chief Priest stated in a video that he had no regrets about contesting, but regretted trusting community elders.
- The loss led to social media discussions, with some users mocking his inability to secure the ticket.
