“Start Grooming Jonathan’s Successor In 2019” – Ahmadu Ali Tells North

The Director General of President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign organisation, Ahmadu Ali says the North to start preparing a candidate that would succeed President Goodluck Jonathan. Mr. Ali disclosed this Saturday, at the President’s campaign trail in Kaduna.

He said the North should start grooming a non-dictatorial leader who is between the ages of 40-50 to take over from Mr. Jonathan in 2019.

“I want to tell my fellow Northerners to start grooming a 40-50 year-old candidate that President Goodluck Jonathan will hand over power to in 2019 and not a dictatorial leader who attempted to kidnap my friend late Umaru Dikko. Is that the person you want to vote for? God forbid!” Mr. Ali said.

Ahmed Makarfi, a serving Senator, in his remarks said the PDP “will use our power of persuasion to ensure that, PDP is voted on the 14th and 28th of this month.

“I assure you that by this persuasion and consultations by the Vice President, the governor, many stakeholders and I will deliver Kaduna state to PDP,” he added.