President Muhammadu Buhari has intimated the Northern APC governors that he has not endorsed or impossd any of presidential aspirant of the All All Progressive Congress as a presidential candidate.
It is reported that President Buhari met with the Northern APC governors at the State House, Abuja, Monday afternoon.
While addressing newsmen after the meeting, Plateau State Govenror, Simon Lalong said: “The president told us that for the APC presidential primaries, he has no anointed candidate and therefore directed that the Progressive Governors’ Forum meet with the National Working Committee of the party to agree and proffer further solutions and recommendations for his successor.”
“And based on his directive, the Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum has summoned a meeting for 5:00 (local time) today, after which we will make further suggestions to the President,” Mr. Solomon Lalong said.
Also addressing the newsmen, Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, “We looked at the totality of the issues in our country and we believe APC with a President that has delivered democratic dividends across the breadth of the country and 22 Governors, has everything going for it.”
