Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, dan takarar shugaban kasa na jamâiyyar APC mai mulki, ya takaita zabin abokin takararsa ga gwamnan jihar Kaduna, Nasir el-Rufai da tsohon gwamnan jihar Borno, Sanata Kashim Shettima.
An dai yi ta cece-ku-ce daga masu ruwa da tsaki a yankin Arewa maso Yamma inda El-Rufai ya fito da kuma yankin Arewa maso Gabas, mahaifar Shettima, wanda tsohon gwamnan jihar Borno ne.
Yayin da El-Rufai ya kasance jigo a rusasshiyar jamâiyyar Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Shettima na jamâiyyar All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), biyu daga cikin jamâiyyu hudu da suka hade a shekarar 2013 suka kafa APC.
Sauran jamâiyyun biyu sun hada da Action Congress for Nigeria (ACN) da kuma wani bangare na jamâiyyar All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) karkashin jagorancin tsohon gwamnan jihar Imo, Rochas Okorocha.
Idan har Tinubu ya sasanta daya daga cikin biyun, hakan zai kawo karshen rade-radin ko jamâiyyar APC za ta fitar da tikitin tsayawa takara na Musulmi da Kirista saboda El-Rufai da Shettima Musulmi ne.
Tinubu, wanda ya lashe tikitin takarar shugaban kasa na jamâiyyar APC wata daya da ya gabata a Abuja, ya mika sunan Ibrahim Masari, jigo a jamâiyyar daga jihar Katsina a matsayin mataimakinsa a kokarinsa na cika waâadin mika fom din takarar shugaban kasa. âYan takarar da za su fafata a zaben badi.