Artile by John Campbell
International and Nigerian media is reporting that Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka and opposition All Progressives Congress Party spokesman Lai Mohammed state that President Goodluck Jonathan has called Muhammadu Buhari to offer his congratulations on Buhari’s victory in the March 28, Nigerian presidential elections.
That two senior officials, one from the ruling party and the other from the principal opposition party, are reporting the same story makes it all but authoritative. Chidoka is also saying that President Jonathan will make a speech later in the day. Already at least onePeoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor has also congratulated Buhari, calling on Nigerians to accept the outcome of the elections.
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