A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, for winning the February 25 presidential election.
Mr Fayose, who is a member of the opposition People’s Democratic Party,PDP, urged other contestants to accept the outcome of the result in the overall interest of the country.
Mr Fayose, who issued the congratulatory statement on his verified Twitter handle, also called on the national chairman of the PDP, Iyorcha Ayu, to immediately resign for his inability to move the party forward.
“I congratulate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on his election as the next president of Nigeria. As the presidential election comes to an end, I urge other contestants, especially Atiku Abubakar, to accept the outcome in the overall interest of our country. There will always be another day.
“As for the PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, I call for his immediate resignation for his inability to move the party forward,” he posted.
