FAYEMI, AKPABIO, OSHIOMHOLE JOIN PRESIDENTIAL RACE, DECLARE TODAY

ALL is set today for the Ekiti State governor and chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi, to officially declare his bid for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, will also declare their presidential bids today.

Fayemi, who is on the last lap as the governor of Ekiti, will be the 16th stalwart of the APC to show interest in the presidential ticket of the APC.

In a related development, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, will declare his presidential bid today.

At a ceremony slated for Ikot Ekpene Stadium, Uyo, the former Senate Minority Leader will put his hat into the ring to contest the presidency on the platform of APC

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole baring last-minute changes will declare his presidential ambition today. The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Edo State will make his declaration to contest for the office of President, the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 2023 general election on the platform of the APC today, Wednesday in Abuja.

According to a press release by Victor Oshioke, the spokesperson for his campaign team, "The formal declaration of Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole to contest for the office of President, the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 2023 general election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress which was postponed has now been rescheduled, after extensive consultations, to hold on Wednesday in Abuja.