Buratai Endorses APC, Urges Nigerians To Vote Party’ Gubernatorial, Assembly Candidates
By Abdullahi Ahmad Bamalli
Retired Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has called on Nigerians to vote for APC candidates in the nationwide Gubernatorial and State House of Assembly elections scheduled for March 18.
Buratai, a former Nigerian ambassador to the Republic of Benin and chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), made the announcement on Monday in Abuja.
He commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under the leadership of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu for presiding over an election in a country with the largest democracy in the African continent.
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According to him, it was a well-planned job and masterfully executed task.
He also congratulated Nigerians on the election of Sen. Bola Tinubu as President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, saying his victory was a clear reflection of the will of the people.
He also congratulated Senator Bolu Tinuba on his victory as President-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, saying that electing him was a clear expression of the will of the people.
He said the votes of all Nigerians could make a difference and reinforce the wise choices made during the presidential election.
“At this juncture, I say with all sense of responsibility that our collective future is assured under the renewed hope, vision, and mission of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
“I believe the President-elect is a man of capacity, empathy, vision, and all that it takes to lead Nigeria to the promised land.
“Therefore, I encourage all Nigerians to vote for the APC in the forthcoming governorship elections at the states levels so that the APC can have a majority at all levels.
“Do not be part of the minority opposition as we already have the APC at the Centre.
“Continuity has been achieved at the Federal level with the emergence of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President-Elect from the APC.
“Therefore, for effective policy implementation, progress’ security and development of our country, also vote APC at the states levels. Nigeria shall be great by the Grace of God,” he said.