Presidential aspirant meets Durotoye, Sowore, others to discuss 2019 election



Presidential aspirant Kingsley Moghalu met with fellow aspirants Fela Durotoye, Omoyele Sowore and a host of other aspirants in a consultative meeting of presidential aspirants on Tuesday, July 31, 2018.

The coming together of the young presidential aspirant is the beginning of the real politics to many Nigeria.

Many Nigerians have clamoured for the new crop of young presidential aspirants to band together and form a strong coalition to topple the current crop that has been blamed for Nigeria's problems.

On Tuesday, a dozen aspirants met as a coalition under Presidential Aspirants Coming Together (PACT) towards the 2019 General Elections: "Election As Revolution".


Some of the most prominent aspirants at the meeting are Moghalu of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), Durotoye and Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese of the Alliance for a New Nigeria (ANN), Sowore and Ahmed Buhari with no known political affiliations yet.

After the meeting, Durotoye disclosed that the aspirants resolved to present a united front towards the 2019 general elections to ensure national rebirth and rebuild the country.

In the coalition's official resolve, they said, "We affirm, that as the new face of visionary leadership for our country, we are collectively stepping in to fill the leadership vacuum, and offer leadership at this momentous juncture.

"We affirm that collectively, we are committed to the process of building a United Front to mobilize our people to lead the change we desire during the 2019 general elections.

"We are committed to step up the process of building a united front once party candidates have emerged; and shall continually hold consultations and broker conversations with our parties towards ensuring that we are able to present a United Front towards the 2019 general elections."

The group added, "We affirm, that we are the embodiment of the new Nigeria, and of the process to achieve our national liberation as a country, social emancipation as a people, and societal rebirth and renewal."

Others at the meeting are Eragbe Anslem, Tope Fasua, Sina Fagbenro-Byron, Jaye Gaskia,Mathias Tsado, Victor Ani-Laju, Alistair Soyode, Godstime Sidney Iroabuchi, Clement Jimbo, and Elishama Ideh.
Presidential aspirant meets Durotoye, Sowore, others to discuss 2019 election Presidential aspirant meets Durotoye, Sowore, others to discuss 2019 election Reviewed by Erins Davies on August 02, 2018 Rating: 5

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