Former President Muhammadu Buhari in a group photograph with APC governors during a courtesy visit in Kaduna State
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna –
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governors’ under the auspices of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) Governor Hope Uzodinma, of Imo State has said that APC as a party is the strongest and the largest political party in Nigeria, and would remain stable and stronger will even win the 2027 general elections.
The PGF Chairman made it known on Monday when the progressive governors visited former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna.
Speaking to newsmen after a closed door meeting with Buhari, Hope Uzodinma, Chairman of the forum, said their visit signified a show of unity and strength within the APC.
He said after the Ramadan, Lent and Eid-el-fitr celebration, they deemed it necessary to pay a homage to the former president who served eight years under the APC.
Describing Buhari as a father to the APC in politics, Uzodinma said they were pleased to meet him in good health and sound mind.
Uzodinma expressed their gratitude to Buhari for his leadership and credited him with producing a cohesive machinery that made the party retain power.
He highlighted the party’s growth in strength and capacity to govern, attributing the success to the party’s ability to hold consultations and put the nation above individual interests.
He emphasised the importance of internal cohesion and strong leadership in achieving electoral success.
The host Governor, Uba Sani, described Buhari as a father, leader and a statesman.
According to governor Uba Sani, Buhari is role model to all of them at the APC, it’s a good thing they pay homage to the former president as it shows togetherness.
