Presidential Aspirant Adamu Garba Visits Babangida, Seeks Blessing

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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a 40-year-old presidential aspirant under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, on Thursday visited former military President, Ibrahim Babangida at his hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State.

Addressing journalists after the meeting, he said he was in Minna to seek the blessings, guidance and support of Babangida and to notify him of his intention to run for the presidency next year.

If considered for the position, he promised to prioritise the country’s economic development.

The aspirant proposed to create nine geo-economic zones.

Garba also revealed his intentions to reform the civil service for effective and efficient service delivery.

In his remarks, the former President commended the bravery of the aspirant, calling on the younger generation to take power.

Written by: Ayomide Ayodele

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