Southeast APC Chair Congratulates Tinubu, Says His Victory is the Will of God
- Southeast zonal chairman of the APC, Dr Ijeomah Arodiogbu has congratulated Bola Tinubu on his victory
- Arodiogbu stated that Tinubu’s victory reflected the choice of Nigerians who voted for competence, experience and performance
- According to the APC chieftain, the election of Tinubu also indicates that Nigerians are happy with the ruling party
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FCT, Abuja - Following the declaration of Bola Tinubu as president-elect in the just concluded presidential election, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the southeast, Dr Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has congratulated the party’s candidate on his victory.
Arodiogbu, who addressed journalists, including a Legit.ng reporter described Tinubu’s victory as similar to the title of one of the literary works of Nigeria’s Noble Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka’s “The Lion and the Jewel.”
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He said Tinubu’s victory reflected the choice of Nigerians who put aside those he described as political Lakunle who campaigned within the frames of religion, ethnicity and regionalism for competence, experience and performance.
His words:
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“Let me use this medium to thank Nigerians and congratulate the president-elect, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the APC, on his excellent victory in the just concluded presidential elections.
“As a zonal chairman, I am delighted that Asiwaju has emerged triumphant despite the numerous challenges thrown his way.
“To me, Asiwaju’s victory has rekindled my literary zest and reminds me of Professor Wole Soyinka’s book, ‘The Lion and the Jewel’, in which Nigerians from all walks of life, all over the country, like the beautiful Sidi chose to wed competence, experience and performance.”
Arodiogbu also described Tinubu, and the APC’s victory as a referendum on the party’s eight-year power stay, confirming that the ruling party had done well and much deserved another term.
Salihu Lukman to Tinubu: Reward APC members who worked for your victory
On his part, the APC's national vice chairman (north-west), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has advised Tinubu to reward party members who worked hard for his victory.
Lukman, a former president of the National Association of Nigerian Students, gave the counsel in a congratulatory message to Tinubu on Wednesday, March 1.
He stated that to ensure internal cohesion in the APC, Tinubu’s team should be populated with party members who worked assiduously for his victory.
Olawepo-Hashim congratulates Tinubu, charges him on national reconciliation
Similarly, an APC chieftain, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has congratulated Tinubu for winning the 2023 presidential election.
Olawepo-Hashim also prayed that God would grant the president-elect and his deputy the wisdom to bring the nation badly divided together.
He emphasised that national reconciliation and healing are urgent and cannot be delayed to move the nation forward.
Source: Legit.ng
