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  Foremost Nigerian Professor of Political Economy,  Pat Utomi, who is the Leader of the Big-Tent, a political consortium pushing for the election of Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, ought to be apologising to Nigerians and not campaigning for re-election. Utomi said as a result of APC’s abysmal performance over the last seven years, Nigerians deserve an apology from the party. According to him, the APC ought to be organising rallies to apologise to Nigerians, rather than grandstanding and positioning itself for another electoral contest. Utomi said this in a statement made available to Vanguard, in Abuja, on Thursday. ‘I wrote APC’s manifesto’ The economist-turned politician also gave a historical account of how APC’s manifesto was drafted in his Lagos home, but bemoaned the shared dishonesty of APC stalwarts, who rather than adhere to provisions of the document, “shamelessly jettisoned it without any form of remor...