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Why Buhari’s victory in presidential election is guaranteed - Akpabio

- Senator Godswill Akpabio promises to delivered 10m votes for President Buhari as his way of contributing to the victory of the APC in the general elections

- Akpabio insists that a victory for the APC presidential candidate and his vice, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, in the coming elections was is a guarantee

- The senator says the presidential support committee continues to mop-up support for the re-election of the APC presidential candidate ahead of the election

Senator Godswill Akpabio says God has guaranteed a victory for President Muhammadu Buhari at the February 16 presidential election despite what he described as the antics of members of the opposition.

Akpabio has also promised to delivered 10m votes to President Buhari as his way of contributing to the victory of the APC in the general elections.

The former governor, who chairs the Presidential Support Committee (PSC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was said to have made the statement at a party function in Ibandan, the Oyo state capital, Daily Trust reports.

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The senator said a victory for the APC presidential candidate and his vice, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, in the election was a guarantee.

He said the presidential support committee at various local and state government levels across the country had continued to mop-up support for the re-election of the APC presidential candidate.

“We are at various wards and local government, moving on daily basis, working for the re-election of President Buhari, Vice President Osinbajo and APC. Since campaign has started, God has guaranteed victory for APC and President Buhari in 2019 general elections,”Akpabio said.

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“We are already winning because we are the champions. This is because we have seen a man who wants to bring change. We have seen a man who has brought back respect for the country and its people.

“Opposition may say whatever they want, but I believe in transitional leadership, represented by President Buhari,” he said, as he urged the people of the South West to continue to work for the continued progress of the country.

Meanwhile, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s presidential campaign organisation has said that it would put its campaign on hold in solidarity with the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, by President Muhammadu Buhari, The Punch reports.

Legit.ng gathered that the suspension would see the party not holding its campaign in Benue state today, Saturday, January 26.

It was gathered that the party decided to put off the rally in what it called solidarity with the Nigerian judiciary.

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