Monthly Archives: April 2018

2019: Opposition parties to meet over Buhari’s re-election decision

Chairmen of some registered political parties in the country on Monday in Abuja said it was the right of Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria to seek presidential re-election in 2019 if he so wished. The chairmen told NAN that there was nothing wrong with the president’s declaration of ambition for 2019. The National Chairman of National Unity Party (NUP), ...

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Kano residents jubilate as Buhari declares plans to run for 2019

Many youths in Kano jubilated as the news broke of President Muhammadu Buhari’s intention to run for second term come 2019. They said they were happy to learn that the President declared his interest in the 2019 Presidential race at the APC headquarters in Abuja on Monday. Some of the youths who spoke with NAN, expressed optimism that President Buhari ...

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2019: Balarabe, others react to Buhari’s decision to seek re-election

Sidi Ali, Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, on Monday said Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria has all it takes to re-contest and the decision to seek for second term is a welcome development. Politico reports that Buhari on Monday during the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja ...

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2019: Buhari contesting not news – Makarfi

Ahmed Makarfi, former National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the People Democratic Party (PDP), has said the it is not news that Muhammadu Buhari will be recontesting for the number office in the 2019 election.

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Buhari has done right thing by declaring for second term – Shettima

Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima of Borno has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to seek re-election in 2019 as the right thing that happened to the nation’s political system in recent times. Shettima stated this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Monday. Buhari had earlier on Monday before departing for London on official visit at the ...

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Now that Buhari has declared second term ambition, contenders should run away – Adesina

Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has advised prospective contenders to have a rethink, following Buhari’s declared interest to run for the forthcoming 2019 election. Buhari made his declaration at the NEC meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adesina noted that Buhari is the only candidate that can take Nigerians to the Promised ...

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Buhari’s second term declaration a response to clarion call – Okorocha

Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration on Monday to run for a second term, as a response to a clarion call from Nigerians of goodwill. Buhari, while making his decision public in Abuja, urged Nigerians to score him based on his performance. Reacting to the declaration in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sam ...

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Buhari’s 2019 declaration rekindled hope of Nigerians – Bello

Niger Governor, Abubakar Bello on Monday said the decision by Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria to seek re-election in 2019 has rekindled the hope of Nigerians. A statement by Jide Orintunsin, coordinator, media and publicity to the governor in Minna, said the decision of the president has reassured Nigerians that the restoration agenda, the war against corruption and enthronement ...

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Nigerians react to Buhari’s announcement

Some Nigerians have started reacting to the declaration of Muhammadu Buhari, whp said he will be seeking a second term in 2019 elections.

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Buhari’s declaration is internal affairs of APC, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the declaration by Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria for a second term is an internal affairs of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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