
Health minister calls for APC unity after Tinubu wins Bauchi primary
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State to unite after the party’s presidential primary. Pate encouraged winners to reconcile with aggrieved contestants and emphasized the importance of loyalty and participation in politics. He announced that Bola Tinubu won the APC presidential primary in Bauchi, defeating Stanley Osifo. Pate stressed that the APC remains an inclusive party and is working to accommodate all members.
What we know
- Ali Pate called for reconciliation among APC members following the presidential primary in Bauchi.
- Bola Tinubu emerged as the winner with 156,541 votes, while Stanley Osifo received 2,650 votes.
- 178,414 registered APC members were eligible to participate in the election conducted across 20 local government areas.
- Pate highlighted that the party is reaching out to unsuccessful aspirants to keep the APC strong and united.
- He commended security agencies, party stakeholders, and supporters for ensuring a peaceful primary process.