The United Kingdom (UK) chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office and the party’s National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, as the party’s governorship candidate for next year’s election in Osun State.
A statement by APC Secretary in UK, Dr. Momoh Obaro, on behalf of the Chairman, Tunde Doherty, said the chapter at a dinner on Sunday night presented two letters to the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Abdulahi Umar Ganduje, represented by Senator Basiru.
The statement said one of the letters supported President Tinubu to seek a second term in office while the other passed a vote of confidence in the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC.
“We commend the President for his ongoing efforts in national development and governance. The Renewed Hope Agenda is working; we believe in it, and we are very positive that Nigeria is already on a path of progress and national recovery.
“We also pledge support for Senator Ajibola Basiru’s aspiration to govern Osun State. We are hopeful and pray for the realisation and success in fulfilling the ambition.”
The statement added that the letters were officially received by Senator Basiru in company of other senior party officials, including the National Legal Adviser, Prof. Abdulkareem Abubakar Kana (SAN), the Chief of Staff to the National Chairman, Mallam Muhammed Garba, and Prof. Ademola Abass, the party’s Director of Administration at the office of The Progressive Institute.
Senator Basiru expressed appreciation to the APC UK chapter for its political engagement, unwavering dedication, integrity, commitment, and support for President Tinubu and the party’s progress in the UK and Nigeria.
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