Nigeria: Buhari, Kwankwaso, Ribadu in Quiet Battle for APC Ticket

5 January 2014

A silent but potent war in a bid to emerge the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2015 presidential election may have begun.

In the quiet moves to position themselves for the ticket are former Head of State, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar who though is yet to formally join APC.

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