APC flags off presidential campaign rally today
By OakTV
28 December 2018 |
12:14 pm
The All Progressives Congress (APC) would today in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom capital, flag off its presidential campaign in a rally to be graced by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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