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- Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi

The Ekiti State Governor and presidenti­al aspirant under the ruling All Progressiv­es Congress (APC), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has visited Bauchi State to seek the support of delegates ahead of the presidenti­al primary election of the party.

Fayemi, who addressed Bauchi national delegates and other stakeholde­rs of the party at the APC state secretaria­t , said that he is in the state to consult with leaders of the party and exchange ideas in order to move the nation forward.

He also said that he has solutions to the country’s security problem, emphasisin­g that he has helped countries that had security challenges in the past to resolve their issues.

The presidenti­al hopeful explained that he is aspiring to be the next President of

Nigeria under the ruling APC LQ RUGHU WR ÀOO WKH JDSV WKDW ZLOO be left at the end of the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari come May 29, 2023.

He said that the reason why he is vying for the position of the president in the 2023 general elections is to solve the challenges of security bedeviling the nation, stressing that Nigeria needs leaders that will change the narratives of the country.

Fayemi said that he had helped many countries that had security challenges in the past to resolve their issues, adding that he had bagged a PhD in security studies.

“So, for me, every day revolves around this party and this party has given me all of what I can live into, so it is important that whatever we do, we build it on the strength of this party and address whatever the gaps are in this country .

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