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The National Work Committee (NWC) of the Congress of All Progressive (APC) on Thursday supported the Tinubu Bola President as a party candidate in the 2027 presidential election.
National Party Chairperson, Abdullahi Ganduje, and committee members, announced the ratification at the National Party Summit held in Abuja.
He described support as the mother of all support, following previous support by the Progressive Governor Forum and the leadership of the National Assembly.
Ganduje said: “We thank the Progressive Governor Forum, the leadership of the National Assembly, and all other stakeholders who joined various sectors of our party for the ratification.
“As party chairman, and on behalf of the National Work Committee, I hereby emphasize various supports and declare Bola President Ahmed Tinubu as the sole presidential candidate APC.”
According to him NWC is the only platform that is recognized to reduce candidates in any election.
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Previously, the Chairperson of the Progressive Governor Forum, hoped that Uzodinma from the IMO state had supported Tinubu as the sole candidate for APC in the 2027 presidential election.
“Nigerians say that because you have done a good difficult job, that this is time to reward you by sending you back to the presidential for the second term of office,” he said.
On his party, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, said that the ratification was based on the political intelligence of President Tinubu, who according to him could place Nigeria in the growth path as confirmed by international monetary funds.
On his party, Chairman of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass, said he was standing on behalf of 109 Senators and 360 members of the House of Representatives and all 36 speakers and their members, to pick a motion raised by the President of the Senate.
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