Buhari's campaign train goes to southeast, president to meet Obi of Onitsha

Buhari's campaign train goes to southeast, president to meet Obi of Onitsha

- President Buhari has taken his campaign train to Anambra and Enugu states

- The president will pay courtesy visit to Obi of Onitsha while in Anambra

- While in Enugu, Buhari also plans to inaugurate a building project at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka

President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday, January 24, departed Abuja for Anambra and Enugu states in continuation of the nationwide re-election campaign.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president would pay a courtesy visit to the Obi of Onitsha, in Anambra, inaugurate the Zik Mausoleum at the commercial city and later address APC rally in the state.

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The Buhari administration completed the Zik Mausoleum in October 2018 after successive governments abandoned the project for over 20 years.

NAN reports that the president and members of the campaign team would later move to Enugu to launch the re-election bid and also deliver the "Next Level" messages to the people of Enugu state.

While in Enugu, Buhari is expected to inaugurate the Post-Graduate Centre of Excellence built by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and donated to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

The APC campaign train had on Wednesday, January 23, visited Sokoto and Kebbi states where Buhari pledged to consolidate on the achievements of his administration in the areas of security, economy and fighting corruption.

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Recall that Legit.ng earlier reported that the All Progressives Congress (APC) accused the president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, of transparent opposition to Buhari by fixing Imeobi meeting of Ohanaeze on Thursday, January 24, the same day the president will be having his campign rally in the southeast.

Chuks Ibegbu, the deputy publicity secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, said Ndigbo would at the meeting take a position on which direction they would cast their votes, particularly on the presidential election.

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