This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, by the Special Adviser to president Buhari on media and publicity, Mr Femi Adesina and made available to Journalist.
The president thanked the security agencies, INEC and the people of Anambra for the peaceful election in the state, pledging his readiness to working with the new Governor elect, Prof Chumkwma Soludo.
The statement reads in full:
"PRESIDENT BUHARI CONGRATULATES GOV. ELECT CHARLES SOLUDO; URGES SUPPORT TO CONFRONT CHALLENGES AHEAD
"President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as he emerges winner in the gubernatorial election in Anambra State.
"The President praises the security agencies for their determination to ensure that the election went on as smoothly as possible, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the successful conclusion of the exercise despite the initial challenges encountered.
"President Buhari enjoins Prof. Soludo, member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Committee, to rally other stakeholders to tackle the enormous challenges confronting the State and the Southeast in general.
"The President looks forward to working with the incoming governor for the peace, security and development of not only Anambra State, but the entire country".
Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
November 10, 2021
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