The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu, has reacted to losing his own state to Peter Obi of the Labour Party.
Tinubu said he is bound to accept the outcome of the just-concluded election because he is a Democrat.
The former Lagos State governor described the victory of Obi a ‘the beauty of democracy.’
ATTENTION: Click “HERE” to join our WhatsApp group and receive News updates directly on your WhatsApp!
Tinubu also warned his followers to be calm and maintain peace, saying Obi’s victory in Lagos should not be a source of provocation.
“The APC candidate further said that as a democrat he is bound to accept the outcome of any election whether favourable or not,” said a statement by the Director, Media & Publicity of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga on Monday.
Tinubu further expressed serious concern over reports of violence in parts of the state especially after reported attacks on some traders of Igbo origin broke out.
The former Lagos State Governor condemned any form of violence against people of any ethnic group in Lagos.
RECOMMENDED:
Apply For Fully Funded Scholarships in Europe
Apply For Fully Funded Scholarships in Canada