NEWS
It Is Official! I Will Run Again Come 2019, Buhari Declares
President Muhammadu Buhari, has officially announced his intention to seek reelection come 2019.
Personal Assistant to the President on New Media Bashir Ahmad, made this known on Monday morning via Twitter.
“President Muhammadu Buhari has just officially announced his intention to seek re-election in 2019. Details soon…,” he posted on Twitter.
BREAKING: President Muhammadu Buhari has just officially announced his intention to seek re-election in 2019. Details soon…
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) April 9, 2018
It’s official #PMBForNigeria 2019
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) April 9, 2018
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has also confirmed the President’s intent. El-Rufai revealed Buhari made the announcement to the National Executive Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja.
BREAKING NEWS: PMB has just announced to APC NEC his intention to run for a second term of office. Alhamdulillah. – Nasir El-Rufai
— Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai (@elrufai) April 9, 2018
Buhari is bid to leave Abuja for an official visit to United Kingdom, and would undergo medical check up during the visits to prepare himself for the rigor of 2019 campaigns.