After Losing Osun to PDP, Adamu Gives Reason APC Will Be Voted in 2023

After Losing Osun to PDP, Adamu Gives Reason APC Will Be Voted in 2023

  • The APC national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari's performance, saying he deserves a pass mark or credit
  • Adamu spoke on the chances of the party ahead of the 2023 poll and maintained that 22 governors from 36 states of the federation boosted the party's confidence
  • The former lawmaker maintained that the insecurity in the country does not start with President Buhari and that the party is doing its best to curb it

Abdullahi Adamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari deserves a pass or credit in terms of performance.

Daily Trust reported that the former lawmaker expressed strong optimism that Nigerians would vote for the party in the 2023 presidential election.

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Abdullahi Adamu, APC national chaiman, speaks on 2023 Photo Credit: Abdullahi Adamu, CON
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Adamu's comment is coming after the party he leads lost the Osun state governorship election, held on Saturday, July 16, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 's candidate, Ademola Adeleke, a leading opposition in Nigeria.

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Adamu speaks on APC chances in 2023

Adamu, a former Nasarawa state governor, spoke on Sunday, July 17, on the chances of the APC ahead of the general election on Arise TV.

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I don't contemplate APC losing in 2023 - Adamu

He expressed confidence that with the 22 APC governors among the 36 states, the party will coast to victory and win the 2023 presidential poll.

“I don’t contemplate any situation that can make us lose the election. But that’s not to say we don’t have to work for it. We are working for our victory, and by the grace of God, victory will be ours in 2023.”

Insecurity did not start with APC - national chairman

The APC chairman stated that he was aware of different challenges confronting the country, as the party is doing everything to retain power after 2023.

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He stressed that the party was doing its best to address these challenges, saying the best option is to keep addressing all these issues until the country gets to the promised land.

He added that the security problem facing the country did not start with Buhari's APC.

I will give Buhari a pass or credit - Abdullahi Adamu

Talking about APC's Buhari administration, he said he would give him a pass mark or credit.

“I will give him (Buhari) a pass mark. I repeat, I will give him pass mark or credit.”

2023: APC's national chairman speaks on the candidacy of Peter Obi

Legit.ng reported that the national chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Adamu, said he never under-estimated his political opponents in elections.

Adamu spoke on Sunday, July 17, stating that some Nigerian politicians like Peter Obi are well-ground and mean good for the country.

Adamu was reacting to the outcome of the Osun governorship election, which produced Ademola Adeleke as the winner.

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