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Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Ex-militants Beg Nigerians to Vote President Goodluck Jonathan

BY SAHARAREPORTERS, NEW YORKFEB 24, 2015

In a remarkable change of tone, ex-militant leaders from the Niger Delta zone who had threatened mayhem if President Goodluck Jonathan was defeated in the forthcoming presidential election, yesterday pleaded with Nigerians to vote to re-elect the incumbent president. They suggested that Mr. Jonathan be returned to office based on what they described as the noticeable achievements of his administration, noting that the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC) had waged a campaign of hate against the president.