Presidential aspirant, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has announced his withdrawal from the primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to support his co-contender in the race, Bola Tinubu.
Senator Akpabio, who recently resigned his appointment as the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, announced his withdrawal on Tuesday in Abuja.
He explained that the reason he took such decision of stepping down for the APC chieftain, Tinubu is in the interest of the party and the nation, and asked his supporters to pitch their tents with the former Lagos State governor.
Also, former Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, also withdraws from the presidential race and pledges support to Bola Tinubu.
John Olukayode Fayemi governor of Ekiti State and Dimeji Bankole also step down for Bola Tinubu
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