Friday 2 August 2013

Babangida Meets With APC Leaders; Says Votes Must Count

General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, Nigeria's former Military President has stated that the emergency of All Progressive Congress (APC) will bring about vibrant political activities and give the people an alternatives to choose from in 2015.

Babangida who insisted that votes must count in 2015, said:
“I think we have a lot of time now we will see vibrant political activities, political parties will like to sell their products, perhaps you should keep on insisting the votes should count also and allow the people to vote their choice and should have only one vote”.

Barely 24 hours the APC was registered some of the chieftains stormed the residence of the former military leader where they entered into a closed door meeting that lasted for about two hours.

IBB stated that the emergence of APC has further confirmed his strong believe on two parties system which would provide an equally strong avenue for people to make choice.

When asked whether votes have not been counting in Nigeria in the previous elections he said “No, I never said so I only said that insist that votes should count”.

Babangida stated further that “I have been and I will continue to be a strong believer of two parties system, I told you that, maybe as PDP itself said we now have a strong and vibrant political associations, you have the choice, you either take this or that”.

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