
Osifo promises to back Tinubu after APC primary loss
Stanley Osifo, a businessman and former All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, has accepted his defeat in the party’s primary. Despite not being satisfied with the results, he pledged to support Bola Tinubu and the APC in future elections. Osifo emphasized unity within the party and expressed gratitude to his supporters nationwide. He stated that his participation was part of a legitimate party process and not a personal rivalry.
Key takeaways
- Stanley Osifo lost the APC presidential primary to Bola Tinubu, polling 16,503 votes against Tinubu’s 10,999,162.
- Osifo said he is not okay with the outcome but will work with the party and its candidate.
- He clarified that his decision to contest was not out of rivalry but to participate in the party’s internal process.
- Osifo expressed appreciation for his supporters and party coordinators across all states and local governments.
- He acknowledged that unity is important and pledged to support Bola Tinubu and the APC moving forward.