Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has applauded the election of former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress.
Governor Rauf Aregbesola in a statement signed by the Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the Office of the Governor, Mr. Semiu Okanlawon said “We must congratulate Nigerians for the emergence of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari as the presidential candidate of our party.
“The excitements, commendations and jubilations that have greeted the election and consequently the announcement of Gen. Buhari are clear demonstrations of the fact that Nigerians have been anxious and now poised for an immediate change in Nigeria.
“It is clear now that Nigerians are determined to jettison their religious, tribal, partisan and other mundane interests to rally support for our candidate. Gen Muhammadu Buhari, I can confidently say, is not just the candidate of the All Progressives Congress but the popular choice of entire Nigerians.”
He assured Nigerians that a new Nigeria is possible with the election of General Buhari. He said “We have witnessed the most horrendous crimes against the soul of this country. There has been a mindless rape of the country by a gang of looters who have made Nigeria a laughing stock in the comity of nations.
“There is needless hunger in a country with many untapped opportunities. All the critical sectors have been bled to states of coma and what we have left as a country is a fractured entity gasping for breath.
“With the election of General Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerians are assured that a new Nigeria is possible.”
In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Dr. Festus Adedayo, Gov. Ajimobi also congratulated Gen. Buhari, he said “the emergence of Gen. Buhari as the presidential standard bearer of our great party in a free and fair primary election was a further attestation of the high regard which our party has for democratic process and internal democracy.’’
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