As the presidential election gets closer, a new political group has emerged to add value to the already electioneering campaigns being held by the Buhari presidential campaign.Report says there are plans to unveil a massive grassroots Campaign Platform for the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 Presidential election.The campaign platform according to our investigations is being coordinated by some Professionals, Human Rights Activists with well funding stature from top politicians drawn from within and outside the All Progressives Congress, APC.ALSO READ: Amina Zakari as PDP’s own goalAccording to a reliable source, the group, which is set to be launched soon, is planning to mobilise Nigerians across the Civil Society, Professional Bodies, Faith based organizations and other political parties from all the States of the Federation including the Federal Capital territory FCT, for the reelection of President Buhari.The group according to our source, says it is currently recruiting independent volunteers across all polling units in the country, to serve as canvassers for President Buhari.It also said he is promising its support on the massive achievements recorded in the areas of the fight against corruption, infrastructural transformation, Human Rights, which it said climaxed with the administration’s recognition of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola.It is not clear if the new group has the backing of the Aso Rock Presidential Vila, but the glamour and the steam of the campaign dominated mostly by the human rights activists from across the states with some APC and PDP Governors suggests that they meant business and will make it a grassroots base.Besides, former and serving political office holders, media practitioners and civil society actors are not left out as they are presently making contacts nationwide, ahead of the official launch of the group.No date has been fixed for the debut, it was gathered in Abuja that the steam of work to be done to check the fast moving opposition PDP might have given birth to this new group.The president who has already kicked off his campaign in a few states, need more hands to cover the remaining states which could require at least two states per day before the official close of electioneering campaign as contain in the electoral guidelines by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.When contacted to explain his role in the emerging Pro Buhari Campaign Organisation, the popular Human Rights Lawyer declined to make comments. He also said he has not made any categorical political decision in recent time, and that whenever such decisions are to be taken, He would naturally make such public.
2019-01-16 20:50:48
Title: Group set to unveil massive grassroot campaign for Buhari
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