After initial boycott, Atiku, Ezekwesili sign 2019 peace accord

Oby and Atiku

Presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Oby Ezekwesili have signed the peace accord for 2019 presidential candidates in Abuja.

The candidates in separate visits on Wednesday signed the accord at the office of the National Peace Committee (NPC), Kukah Centre.

Mr Abubakar and Mrs Ezekwesili were absent on Tuesday when the committee gathered some candidates to sign the pact.

President Muhammadu Buhari was present at the Tuesday’s ceremony, arriving at about 3:00 p.m.