The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, extends heartfelt congratulations to Governor Hope Uzodimma on his successful re-election in Imo State. Expressing joy at the overwhelming support in Kogi State for Alhaji Usman Ododo, Ganduje highlights these electoral triumphs as a testament to Nigerians’ strong affinity with the APC.

In a statement released on Sunday night by Chief Press Secretary Edwin Olofu, Ganduje emphasizes the significance of these victories in showcasing Nigeria’s contentment with the democratic dividends provided by Uzodimma and the outgoing Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Ganduje underscores the populace’s appreciation for good governance, signaling a desire for continuity, peace, and sustainable growth in both states.

“As a progressive party, we remain committed to delivering on our promises of good governance,” Ganduje assures. He pledges that Governor Uzodimma will sustain developmental strides in Imo, while Ododo will build on the enviable legacies of Governor Yahaya Bello in Kogi.

While extending congratulations to both Uzodimma and Ododo, Ganduje calls on opposition parties to accept defeat graciously, emphasizing the importance of a vibrant opposition in democracy. He urges collaboration with the APC governors for the collective progress of their respective states, acknowledging the hard-fought battles and assuring that there will be future opportunities to gauge acceptability among the electorate.