Abdulsalami urges contestants to accept election results in good faith

From Yakubu Mustapha Minna

The former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Alhaji Abubakar has applauded the peaceful conduct of Nigerians during the election urging the political parties and contestants to accept the outcome in good faith.

Abdulsalami gave the advice during an interview after casting his vote during Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections at the Uphill water tanker 020 polling unit in Chanchaga Local Government area, Minna.

The former Head of State who casted his vote alongside his wife, saying that the accord signed by the politicians should be adhered to strictly to ensure peace in the country.

He urged Nigerians to vote for their conscience while calling on the electorates to sustain the tempo of peace, noted elections must not be a do or die affairs hence there must be winner and loser in any contest.