Atiku
The Allied Peoples Movement, APM on Friday collapsed its entire structures in support of t-he presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa.
The national chairman of APM, Yusuf Dantalle, disclosed this at a press conference which was held on Thursday night in Abuja.
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According to him, the party took the decision after its National Executive Committee meeting on crucial national issues, particularly the upcoming presidential election.
The adoption of Atiku means the APM would not be supporting the aspiration of its presidential candidate, Princess Chichi Ojei.
Ojei, a prominent Delta state born politician is the only female presidential candidate contesting the February 25 poll.
Dantalle said the party took the decision after evaluating the democratic credentials of Atiku and his running mate, Okowa and considered it appropriate in national interest to adopt them for president and vice president in the forthcoming election.
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While describing the former vice president as the best and the only presidential candidate that can rescue Nigeria, he said the country needed a competent, experienced, visionary, resourceful and dynamic leader to resolve its multifarious challenges and chart a new course for the nation in next four years.
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