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The tussle for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is getting tougher by the day, with so many influential politicians declaring their interest to emerge as the standard-bearer of the party.
According to recent reports the former Edo State Governor and former National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole has entered the race for the Presidential ticket of the ruling party, he is a key figure in the APC and can easily emerge victoriously.
A detailed examination of Oshiomhole’s possibilities reveals that the former APC National Chairman may alter his strategy to win the presidential ticket.
There are two significant factors that could help him win the APC presidential ticket.
Oshiomhole’s Position as the Party’s Immediate Past National Chairman
As the immediate previous National Chairman of the APC, Oshiomhole is known in the party and still has many supporters in different parts of the country. It would be a ‘piece of cake’ to get some party members to ‘sing his praise’.
Also some delegates that would vote in the Presidential primaries have worked with Oshiomhole in the past, it won’t be difficult to get them on his side either.
Oshiomhole Has Complete Knowledge Of The Primaries
As a former National Chairman of APC, He understands all the politics and permutations behind the presidential Primaries in the party.
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He knows the right steps to take, the strings to pull, he knows the cabals and stakeholders managing the structures of the party in different parts of the country.
He also understands how the delegates are influenced and take decisions to vote candidates. This is a huge advantage for him and an edge over other aspirants in the APC.
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