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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The National delegates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have finished casting their votes at the ongoing special convention in Abuja where the party\u2019s 2023 presidential candidate will emerge.<\/p>\n

There are indications that a winner will emerge between APC national leader Bola Tinubu, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi.<\/p>\n

Earlier, Governors Kayode Fayemi, Abubakar Badaru, and ex-Governor Ibikunle Amosun, among others stepped down for the National Leader of the party.<\/p>\n

But former Minister of Transportation, Amaechi earlier in the night, alleged rigging of the election process.<\/p>\n

The former Rivers State Governor insisted on transparency in the ballot.<\/p>\n

The voting, which began at about 2am on Wednesday, ended by 7.45 am amid tight security and watch of aspirants\u2019 agents.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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