Nigeria: Saraki Suspends 2015 Presidential Bid in Interest of Nation and Party

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Senator Bukola Saraki, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria's main opposition party, has today announced the suspension of his bid for the presidency in 2015.

Even though his Presidential interest has sparked widespread excitement across the country, and has received major supports from key stakeholders and youth groups based on his leadership profile characterized by infrastructural development, economic growth and striving social wellbeing; Senator Saraki says he is deciding to step down his ambition because, according to him,

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