President Of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja hosted the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, urging him to avoid the pitfalls that affected the party’s victory in Rivers, Zamfara and Bayelsa States in the 2019 elections.
Also present at the meeting with Obaseki was Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni; Chairman of Progressive Governors Forum and Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, as well as APC Campaign Chairman for Edo State elections and Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
Buhari also called on the party leaders and campaign team to do all that is necessary by following legal and constitutional means to win the election.
“What I want is a transparent process so that the confidence of the people will be strengthened.’’ He said
The President congratulated Pastor Ize-Iyamu on his emergence as the party’s candidate in Edo State after a “turbulent process’’, assuring him of full support.
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