By Udesinanna Stephen
President Mohammadu Buhari said that the victory of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, at the just concluded 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections is a true reflection of acceptance by the electorates.
This was made known today via the twitter handle of the official spokes person to the President, Senior Special Aid, SSA, on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, saying that, recorded achievement is due to the steps the government has taken.
According to him, “that achievement should not be overlooked. The next step is for the Election Commission to ensure transparency in collation”.
The Presidency described the election as the biggest and the most competitive presidential election in the history of Nigeria thanked the former Ambassadors Mark Green and Johnnie Carson along with other foreign observers for their concerns on the election.
“APC victory in the presidential election, underscored by the nationwide wave of support in the National Assembly results is clear mandate for the Party to retain power for another term of four years.” He noted.
He also commended the integrity of the Electoral Act of 2022, particularly, the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) which cut out ghost, unauthorized or multiple votes to stem fraud.
