Supplementary polls: Abdulsalami urges parties, candidates to accept outcome
A former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar , has called on all candidates as well political parties involved in this Saturday’s governorship supplementary election in Plateau state to accept the outcome of the polls when the results are announced for the sake of peace.
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