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February 27, 2019
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has urged AtikuAbubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party to concededefeat having lost in the February 23 presidential election.
A statement by ACF National Publicity Secretary,MuhammadIbrahim-Biu, in Kaduna, said Atiku should accept the will of the people.
The forumcalled on Atiku Abubakar of PDP as a committed democrat to accept the will ofthe people, concede defeat and congratulate President Buhari on his welldeserved victory at the just concluded elections.
The ACF also urged other contestants to bemagnanimous in defeat and congratulate their opponents who won.
The forum commended the Independent NationalElectoral Commission for conducting smooth and transparent elections, and refusing“to be intimidated or cajoled by the initial logistic challenges which led tothe postponement of the elections by one week and other unfortunate incidences.
ACF also saluted “resilient Nigerians for theirpersonal sacrifices to not only exercise their franchise by voting candidatesof their choice, but also to ensure that their votes got counted.