Jonathan Must Seek Re-election-Uduaghan
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has said President Goodluck
Jonathan has no option than to yield to the yearnings of most Nigerians
and seek re-election in 2015.
Dr Uduaghan who addressed a mammoth crowd that turned out for a rally
organized by the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) to drum up
support for the re-election of President Jonathan in 2015 at the weekend
in Port Harcourt, Rivers State said the President must contest in the 2015
general elections.
The rally which made Port Harcourt to stand still was for the states in
the South-South geo- political zone of the country comprising Delta,
Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Edo and Cross Rivers State.
According to Dr Uduaghan, the aim of the rally was to speed up the
President's decision to contest for the Presidential elections in 2015.
“If he (Dr Goodluck Jonathan) fails to recontest, he will not return to
the Niger Delta, he will not come back to Port Harcourt,” Dr Uduaghan
said, asserting, “President Jonathan must contest for the Presidency in
2015.”
The Governor who put the support of President Jonathan re-election bid to
vote reiterated, “South South has spoken with one voice, that you (Dr
Jonathan) must contest.”
“If we are to give reasons he must contest, we will not leave here today -
the East/West road was abandoned for years, it is nearing completion, he
has done so much for us, he as given us a Maritime University in Delta and
we are all saying he must come back to continue with his good works, for
him to complete the good works he has started,” 'Dr Uduaghan stated.
The coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister for Finance, Mrs
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the occasion said, no other Nigerian President had
done what President Jonathan has done, observing that Nigeria is one of
the fastest growing economies of the world.
Those who spoke at the rally which was attended by the people of the South
South geo-political zone and lovers of democracy, pledged unflinching
commitment to the reelection President Jonathan in 2015.
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