The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and the Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation (MDPCO) has requested President Bola Tinubu to both face Nigerians in all the states or drop his reelection ambition.
During the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council on Wednesday, Tinubu had acknowledged that he would skip some campaign rallies.
The President, who hinged his determination on the truth that he didn’t need governance to undergo, nonetheless, promised to discover out time to converse with Nigerians.
But reacting in an announcement on Thursday, Richard Ihediwa, Director of Strategic Communications of the
MDPCO, stated the APM campaign considers Tinubu’s determination not to accompany the Campaign Council to each state of the federation as a “desperate attempt to evade public resentment, knowing that his government has hopelessly renewed the anger of Nigerians, rather than their hope in the past three and half years.”
Ihediwa stated the choice not solely constitutes a severe “affront” to the Nigerian citizens, but additionally makes a caricature of democratic ethos”.
“Besides, Mr. President’s decision and his confabulatory statement further confirm fears by Nigerians that he is not fit to face the rigours of governing a nation like Nigeria.”
“The determination not to campaign throughout the nation additionally reinforces public apprehension that the All Progressives Congress (APC) just isn’t prepared for a free, honest and credible election however “plotting to circumvent and compromise the method towards the Will of the individuals.
“A president who believes he has carried out effectively ought to be assured to defend his file earlier than the individuals. However, having failed in all of his guarantees and having no significant achievements to boast of, President Tinubu is now fishing for excuses not to face the individuals.
“If governance was actually his precedence, as he claimed, President Tinubu wouldn’t have been globe-trothing and staying away from the theater of governance. In truth, he ought to be keen to use the chance of the campaign to face Nigerians and take responsibly for his failures.
“Mr. President is reminded that he told Nigerians not to vote for him in 2027 if he fails to fix electricity in the country. Today, electricity has become more epileptic and Nigerians pay 10 times higher the amount they paid on tariff before this administration.”
APM stated the “reckless removal of petrol subsidy, poorly executed floatation of the Naira and other policies without adequate protection for vulnerable citizens has plunged millions of households into punishing hardship”.
The celebration stated Tinubu couldn’t proceed to demand one other mandate with out popping out to campaign and account for the circumstances beneath which Nigerians at the moment reside.
“If President Tinubu is so fatigued, that he can not go around the nation to canvass for votes, then he ought to withdraw from the race as Nigerians will not be prepared to proceed with an absentee and torpid president that lacks the capability and functionality to lead from the entrance.
“Nigerians at this moment earnestly desire a youthful, energetic and active President with stamina for leadership. This is why they are clamouring for the Presidential Candidate of the APM, Seyi Makinde, whose Reset Nigeria Agenda offers solutions for the security, economic and social challenges confronting our nation.”
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