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APC Primary: I Bear No Animosity To Opponents,Tinubu Says

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Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election has revealed that he bears no grudges or grievances against anyone, not even those that do not support his ambition.

Tinubu, stated this after his victory at the Special Convention; and presidential primary election that was held in Abuja on Wednesday, June 8.

Thanking party delegates and leaders, the former Lagos State governor appreciated them for making him the party’s presidential candidate for 2023 presidential election.

“I humbly accept the nomination of this convention to be the presidential candidate of our enlightened, humanitarian and great party, the APC.

“I also offer my sincere gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for his calm and prudent leadership throughout this process.

“Also, I thank him for his steadfast determination to ensure a level playing field; and a free and fair primary process for every aspirant.

“Without him, I would not be standing here today as the new flagbearer of Nigeria’s party,” Tinubu said; adding that he didn’t expect to win the primary but he won.

He commended the party’s leadership and organisers for the conduct of a successful convention; and thanked the delegates for the confidence they had shown in him.

“I will prove that your choice was a wise one, you have moved our party; and country towards its best future. On your mandate I shall stand,” Tinubu said.

Tinubu, pulled a total 1,271 delegates votes at the APC Special Convention and presidential primary election to emerge as its 2023 presidential candidate.

Rotimi Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transportation, came second at the primary with 316 votes, while Vice President Yemi Osinbajo came third with 235 votes.

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