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2023 Elections: Tinubu, Atiku, others set to sign peace accord
 
By: Abara Blessing Oluchi
Wed, 22 Feb 2023   ||   Nigeria,
 

Ahead of February 25th presidential elections, flagbearers of political parties converged in Abuja on Wednesday, to sign a peace accord.

Those present at the event include All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and his Peoples Democratic Party counterpart, Atiku Abubakar.

The peace accord is voluntary and not mandatory for political parties to participate. However, it’s a mediation process that helps forestall electoral-related violence.

No fewer than 18 candidates are jostling to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari as president of Africa’s most populous country.

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