Buhari congratulates Soludo

 

By Maureen Ikpeama

 Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the winner of the just concluded Anambra State Governorship Election,

 Professor Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance( APGA), on his victory.

 

The President also commended security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission for the smooth conduct of the election.

 

He wrote: “I congratulate Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) — and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Committee (PEAC) — on his victory in the Anambra State gubernatorial election.

 

“I commend the security agencies for their determination to ensure that the election went on as smoothly as possible, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the successful conclusion of the exercise, despite the initial challenges encountered.

 

“I enjoin Prof Soludo to rally other stakeholders to tackle the enormous challenges confronting Anambra State and the South East in general.

 

“I look forward to working with him for the peace, security and development of Anambra State and the entire country.”