GOVERNOR FUBARA WITHDRAWS FROM APC GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARY.
Governor FUBARA disclosed this in a statement personally signed yesterday, noting that he would support whoever emerges as the party’s candidate.
Governor FUBARA disclosed this in a statement personally signed yesterday, noting that he would support whoever emerges as the party’s candidate.
In a post on his X platform, OBI noted that during a recent foreign trip, President TINUBU disclosed that Nigeria would spend nearly 11.6 billion dollars on debt servicing, a figure he said should concern anyone committed to the country’s economic future and long-term growth.
Chairman of the Appeal Panel, ABDUL MAHMUD, said the committee was established to independently review complaints arising from the screening conducted over the weekend by the party’s Screening Committee.
He stated that consultations were held with northern political leaders to identify a credible and capable partner committed to national development, and PETER OBI emerged as the preferred choice because of his leadership qualities and perceived integrity.
Meanwhile, the party in a statement issued by its state Publicity Secretary, CHIBIKE IKENGA, directed aggrieved aspirants to submit any appeals arising from the screening outcome through the party secretariat.
The forum made the call at the end of an emergency meeting held in Abuja, where its leaders stressed the need to preserve political stability and democratic traditions in the country.
He insisted that the ruling has effectively halted what he termed a coordinated political takeover.
Reaffirming its inclusive policy, the party said it welcomes all Nigerians willing to participate in politics to join and contest elections on its platform, while expressing appreciation for the level of support it has garnered within a short period since its formation.
ATIKU urged lawmakers to subject the proposal to thorough scrutiny before granting approval, stressing that infrastructure development should not come at the expense of fiscal responsibility.