Politics
2023: Ibikunle Amosun Declares For Presidency
Former Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, has joined the long list of aspirants vying for presidency under the ruling All Progressives Congress.
Amosun declared his intention to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Central Business District, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory on Thursday.
The former Senator joins the likes of National Leader of APC, Bola Tinubu; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment to formally declare to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.
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Recall that Adams Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the APC; and Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday declared their interest to contest the for president in 2023.
Oshiomhole said he was contesting to set Nigeria on the path of greatness.
The APC special presidential convention is scheduled to hold from Monday, May 30, to Wednesday, June 1.