The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State has postponed the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state to November 10.
The president’s visit was initially
scheduled for November 3 for the commencement of the campaign of its
governorship candidate, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN).
Ondo state would hold its governorship election on November 26.
The APC Publicity Secretary, Mr. Abayomi
Adesanya, at a press conference in Akure on Tuesday, said that the
postponement was due to the “tight schedule of Mr President”.
He said, “The president wants to be present at the campaign rally in person.
“This is due to the economic importance of Ondo State in the development of Nigeria.”
Adesanya urged party faithful and the
people of the state to ensure that the president receive a rousing
welcome during the visit.
A 30-man local organising committee for
the campaign chaired by Mr.Agboola Ajayi, the Deputy Governorship
candidate, was inaugurated on Oct. 28.
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