Bagudu Praises APC's Internal Democracy in Nomination Process

Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, praised the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its internal democracy during a visit to the Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday, where he joined a delegation from Kebbi State for the submission of nomination forms for Governor Nasir Idris's second term bid. Bagudu noted the large turnout of party members, which he interpreted as a sign of faith in the APC's processes.

He emphasized that the party's nomination process reflects Nigeria's democratic ideals, allowing aspirants to freely obtain nomination forms without hindrance. Bagudu expressed pride in the party's ability to facilitate a transparent process that enables individuals to exercise their democratic rights.

He also highlighted the APC's flexibility in extending the sale of nomination forms on several occasions, showcasing their commitment to fair participation in the electoral process. Bagudu reaffirmed confidence in the APC's internal processes, stating that they continue to set standards for democratic practices within Nigeria's political landscape.