Former President, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the duo of Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and Kogi State Governor-elect, Usman Ododo on their victories at the Saturday November 11, governorship elections in Imo and Kogi states.
In a statement issued on Monday by his spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, the former president said that the victories of Uzodinma and Ododo was a re-affirmation of “the confidence of [Nigerians] in the nation’s biggest political party.”
Part of the statement reads, “President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates the All Progressives Congress @OfficialAPCNg on winning the Governorship elections in Imo and Kogi States, and thanks the people of the two States for reaffirming their confidence in the nation’s biggest political party.”
“The former President thanks particularly the party leaders and the workers who laboured tirelessly to ensure the re-emergence of Senator Hope Uzodimma @Hope_Uzodimma1 for his second term in Imo State, and Alhaji Usman Ododo @OfficialOAU as the new Governor of Kogi State.”