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EKO HOT BLOG reports that preparatory to the national conference of the All Progressives Congress billed for the end of this month, the Yemi Osinbajo Campaign Organisation has expressed readiness to provide hotel accommodation for the 7,000 APC delegates that will be trooping to Abuja from across the country for the event.
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari serving in the Office of the Vice-President, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, disclosed this to APC delegates in Minna, the Niger State capital, while wooing them to vote for Osinbajo during the APC primaries.
“Before you leave Minna to the national delegates conference, your hotel accommodations and other things will be provided for you to enable you to feel at home throughout the delegates conference.
“We have provided hotel accommodations for the more than 7,000 APC delegates to the presidential primary election.
“We don’t want a situation where more than one person will stay in a room.
“We want all of you to feel comfortable during the primary election,” the Vice President’s Campaign said.
Ojudu continued that there would be vehicles to convey the delegates to and fro the venue from their hotels and also a desk officer in each hotel to attend to the needs of the delegates.
He added that, “At the hotel, food will be provided and there will be a desk officer to attend to all your needs”.
The presidential adviser pledged that the campaign organisation would do everything possible to reward the delegates if Osinbajo is elected as the party’s candidate and by the grace of God emerges the president in the 2023 general election.
According to him, “In the past our delegates have not been rewarded.
“Rather other people who did not contribute were rewarded with appointments and jobs.
“If Osinbajo is elected as promised, we are going to reward all of you with jobs and appointments.”
FURTHER READING:
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that while Ojudu was briefing the delegates and newsmen, Osinbajo was having a closed door meeting with the state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello. At the end of his meeting with Governor Bello, Osinbajo had a closed-door session with the delegates before departing Minna.
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