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BREAKING: Oshiomhole To Declare Presidential Bid Wednesday- Aide

Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole
Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole

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BREAKING: Oshiomhole To Declare Presidential Bid Wednesday- Aide

We apologise for the short notice and hope that your love for Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole will motivate you to attend, irrespective of any unforeseen constraints.

The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole set to announce his intention to contest for presidency on Wednesday.

In a statement released on Tuesday, by Victor Oshioke, a media aide to the former Edo governor said an official declaration would take place at 3pm at the Cyprian Ekwensi Centre for Arts and Culture in Abuja.

Mr Oshioke said that the event was scheduled to hold on an earlier date, but was later postponed for further consultations.

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“The formal declaration of Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole to contest for the office of President, 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,” the statement reads.

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“We apologise for the short notice and hope that your love for Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole will motivate you to attend, irrespective of any unforeseen constraints.”

The development comes weeks after Oshiomhole declared his interest in contesting for a seat in the senate.

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Speaking at an event to mark his birthday in April, Oshiomhole had expressed his intention to represent Edo north in the upper legislative chamber in the 2023 polls.

Meanwhile, Francis Alimikhena, the senator currently representing the constituency, has purchased his nomination and expression of interest forms to contest for the senate seat in the 2023 general election.

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