Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka has announced that President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated his main challenger Mohammadu Buhari from the All Progressive Congress (APC) in a phone call.
Results from Nigeria’s election indicates that General Buhari is leading.
Osita Chidoka took to social media to make the announcement on Tuesday evening.
He also stated that Goodluck Jonathan will address the nation after a meeting with officials of his party.
President Jonathan congratulates Gen. Buhari in a phone call this evening
— Osita Chidoka (@Benossy) March 31, 2015
President Jonathan will address the nation after a meeting with PDP officials — Osita Chidoka (@Benossy) March 31, 2015
Confirmed: head of BBC Hausa Mansur Liman: Goodluck Jonathan has called Gen Buhari to concede defeat & congratulate him on his victory
— Akwasi Sarpong (@akwasisarpong) March 31, 2015
By: Godwin Allotey Akweiteh/citifmonline.com/Ghana