
The running mate to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) will expose individuals he described as liars and grandstanders, according to PM News Nigeria. He also urged political actors to compete fairly by marketing their own competencies rather than engaging in mudslinging, arguing that it makes little sense to destroy an opponent offering a similar product when one has something to sell.
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