Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi
Ikuforiji, on Wednesday, expressed the hope that the presidential
candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would be the next
Nigerian President.
Ikuforiji expressed the hope at the APC presidential primary election
going on in Lagos. The election began on Wednesday and would end on
Thursday (today).
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that delegates at the election have continued to hold discussions on who should fly the party’s flag in 2015.
Ikuforiji told newsman at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, venue of the
election, that the party hoped to produce the next Nigerian President.
On a speculation that some aspirants might have withdrawn from the
race, Ikuforiji said it would be a good development. “If the APC ends up
having one aspirant, it will be a good omen.
“APC is a party with ideas and men of integrity; we are desirous of
moving Nigeria forward.If aspirants step down, it means they have seen
something better in the other aspirant, and it is a show of patriotism,”
the speaker said.
According to Daily Independent.
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