The Spokesman of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Segun Showunmi, has acknowledge defeat to Mr. Lanre Edun, the candidate the All Progressives Congress (APC).l, Igbere Tv reports.
Mr. Showunmi who contested to represent Abeokuta South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives lost to APC’s Lanre Edun on Saturday’s elections.
According to Mr Showunmi on his Twitter page, he wrote;
“I have placed a call to Engr. Lanre Edun of The APC. Declared winner of the contest for the Federal House of Representative for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency to congratulate him,”
“It has never been about me but what our people in Abeokuta South deserve. I’m particularly happy that the orgy of violence and brigandage that other locations in Nigeria witness were spared my beloved people of Abeokuta South,” he said.
According to Mr Showunmi on his Twitter page, he wrote;
“I have placed a call to Engr. Lanre Edun of The APC. Declared winner of the contest for the Federal House of Representative for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency to congratulate him,”
“It has never been about me but what our people in Abeokuta South deserve. I’m particularly happy that the orgy of violence and brigandage that other locations in Nigeria witness were spared my beloved people of Abeokuta South,” he said.
