Title: 2027 VP Race: I’ll Do Whatever Tinubu Wants – Barau Jibrin Date Published: 26 June 2025 Description: 2027 VP Race: I’ll Do Whatever Tinubu Wants – Barau JibrinThe Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has pledged unwavering loyalty to President Bola Tinubu, declaring his full support for the President’s decisions regarding the 2027 general elections — including any potential selection of him as a running mate.During a press briefing in Abuja, Barau addressed growing calls from political groups urging President Tinubu to choose him as a vice-presidential candidate.“Whatever the President asks me to do, I will do it — 100 per cent. He is my political father. If he calls on me to work with him, I will simply say, ‘Thank you, sir,’ and I will do it.”While acknowledging the political attention, Barau emphasized that the current focus should remain on governance, not politics.“Mr President has been working hard to reposition Nigeria and tackle the problems he inherited. For now, we stand by him, we are working with him, and we want him to succeed. When he succeeds, we all succeed.”Barau also commented on the advocacy by various groups championing him for vice president, advising them to shift their energy towards supporting Tinubu’s administration rather than premature politicking.He reiterated his strong ties to the progressive political movement and underscored his commitment to loyalty:“I am a progressive to the core, and loyalty is something I cherish deeply. I am 100 per cent loyal to Mr President.”  Attached Images: d2f25c969d44fa36b0c4aaf673bce407e35c6d6f6200fff4796c882cce1dac27.jpg Attached Video: None