Gbenga Hashim Announces Presidential Candidacy as Accord Party

Gbenga Hashim, a former senior official in Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance and former chief of staff to former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu, announced his run for the 2023 Nigerian presidential election as the candidate of the Accord Party. He entered the race in early 2022, positioning himself as a technocrat focused on economic reform and anti‑corruption. Views Nigeria