Hon. Julius Adamu, chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP) in Bwari space council, has withdrawn from the race in favour of Hon. Joshua Ishaku Musa of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Adamu introduced the choice on Wednesday in Bwari, lower than 72 hours to the February 21, 2026 FCT space council elections.
Barr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the FCT, was current on the occasion the place the withdrawal was declared.
A video shared by Agbagyisha TV on Fb confirmed Adamu publicly stepping down and urging his supporters to again the APC candidate.
His phrases: “We’ve agreed that he’ll stand down for Joshua. I’m standing right here earlier than you this afternoon to inform you that I’ve been in deep session with the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.
“And i’ve come to conclusion that I and Joshua, we’re brothers. It won’t be good for 2 brothers to kill themselves over one workplace. Subsequently, I’ve relinquished my assist to Hon Joshua. I wish to urge all my supporters to assist Joshua to win this election.”
On his half, Wike urged residents of Bwari to vote for the APC candidate, saying: “The individuals of Bwari, let me inform you why you need to assist Joshua. In case you vote for Joshua, I’ll do extra roads in Bwari.
“Let no one make any mistake, on Saturday, come out and be sure that Joshua wins the election.”