Oshiomhole: I will ensure party supremacy as APC Chairman
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according to him the whole idea of seeking election on a partys platform is to share binding ideas and to positively impact on peoples well being1 former edo governor adams oshiomhole has said that he will ensure party supremacy if elected as the national chairman of the all progressives congress apc at its national convention on saturday1 oshiomohole stressed that it was the duty of political parties particularly a governing party to have policies on the economy social policies and policies that would determine how the society is organised and run1 he maintained that if elected he would subject the president and other elective officers to the dictates of the party1 he specifically said that his leadership would be clear on issues of the economy and governance and would promote core values of progressives governance1 my hope is that if by the special grace of god i become the apc national chairman we will need to be very clear about all these and other issues1 anyone elected on our platform including the president will be expected to conduct government and governance in a way that promote the core values of progressive governance he said1 he decried the promotion of ethnic and religious matters by major political parties in the country1 he stated this on wednesday in abuja when he had an interactive session with apc young stakeholders1 oshiomohole said it was unfortunate that we were yet to have any serious political platform where the agenda was to debate policy choices1 to me this is what a political party should represent. it is not only meeting during elections but meeting from time to time to discuss policy optionshe said1 he assured that if elected as apc next national chairman he would subject everyone to the dictates of the partys constitution1 we will remain faithful to the manifesto of the party on the basis of which we were elected by the nigerian people1 i believe that everything considered we are still the favorite party but we must not take the support of the people for granted1 my task is to be able to assist government at all levels to work in a way that will reflect the core values of the apc. he said1 the news agency of nigeria nan reports that oshiomhole would be contesting the apc national chairmanship position with prof. oserheimenosunbor who was also a former governor of edo at the partys national convention slated for june 231