- The minister of state for labour and employment, Professor Stephen Ocieni, says President Muhammadu Buhari remains the most credible presidential candidate for 2019
- Ocieni urged Nigerians not to be deceived by the antics of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
- A former senior special assistant to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on solid minerals, Balaraba Ibrahim Stegert, also quit the PDP for the APC
President Muhammadu Buhari remains the most credible candidate among presidential candidates for the 2019 elections, says the minister of state for labour and employment, Professor Stephen Ocieni.
He made the assertion during the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s presidential rally at Anyigba, Kogi, Guardian reports.
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Legit.ng gathers that the minister urged Nigerians not to be deceived by the antics of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as he also declared that there was no alternative to the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello.
Meanwhile, Balaraba Ibrahim Stegert, a former senior special assistant to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on solid minerals, quit the PDP on Sunday, December 16.
At the height of political intrigues in Kano state, Balaraba, a strong associate of Kwankwaso, decamped to the APC.
After being retained as SA on solid minerals by the Umar Ganduje administration, Balaraba had resigned and reunited with her erstwhile political godfather (Kwankwaso) in PDP, in 2017.
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Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a civil society organisation, the Patriotic Conscience for New Nigeria, lauded the performance of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the vice presidential debate, which held in Abuja on Friday, December 14.
In a statement signed by its national coordinator, Salisu Mohammed Sani, the group stated that the Buhari/Osinbajo ticket remains the best option for Nigeria, given the myriads of achievements the present administration had recorded in the past three years.
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