The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, fell asleep on Friday during the meeting that the National Peace Committee organised in Abuja, in what could further prove the frailty of is health.
Under the leadership of former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, the committee had met with the leadership of the 18 registered political parties and their presidential candidates.
According to Abdulsalami, the meeting was organised to ensure proper conduct of the candidates, their parties and other stakeholders, especially during the campaigns ahead of the elections.
While the meeting was ongoing, Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), confirmed the moment Tinubu was caught on camera, sleeping.
Sowore who shared the picture on Twitter wrote, โWe just returned from a meeting of party leaders/Presidential candidates with the national peace committee in Abuja, the Presidential candidate of The โฆ @OfficialAPCNg @officialABAT slept through the meeting, he didnโt say a word. His party chair spoke on his behalf.โ
Tinubu, 70, has been seen spotted in other public displays such as tripping over and sleeping during meetings since he announced his decision to contest for president.
His supporters were also seen fighting with journalists and camera men at Transorp Hilton venue of the event. Some of APC supporters harassed both security men and journalists who attempted to settle the fights.
