Senator John Kerry
United States Secretary, Senator John Kerry, will tomorrow meet President Goodluck Jonathan who is also the presidential candidate of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja in order to discuss the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria.
According to a statement by the US Department of State, Kerry will also meet with the presidential candidate of the All Peoples Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, on how to ensure that the polls are bloodless in the country.
The United States government has always been emphasising the importance of ensuring the upcoming elections are peaceful, non-violent, and credible.
During his meeting with President Jonathan and General Buhari, the United States official is expected to make an appeal to them to urge members and supporters of their individual political parties to shun activities that can lead to post-election violence.
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