Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has hinted at
challenging President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 general election.
Writing via her Twitter handle on Wednesday, Ezekwesili asked
if it was already late to join the race for 2019.
A former vice-president of World Bank (African region), has
been a strong critic of Buhari, and has at various times accused him of failing
in his responsibilities.
She is currently spearheading a movement known as
#RedCardMovement, aimed at “retiring old politicians.”
She recalled that Buhari declared to run for 2015
presidential election on October 8, 2014, adding: “It is not late.”
According to The Cable, the academic tweeted: “Let me even
ask those of you that understand the electoral calendar. Is it already late to
challenge all these OLD ORDER candidates of the Siamese-Twins of Bad Leadership
&Governance Failure?
“I am starting to think that one should step up and send
them PACKING for GOOD. I am beginning to think, why not?
“I am beginning to think, Let’s ALL ARISE and take on these old
order candidates cos after all, a time comes when enough becomes really and truly
enough.
“I believe like many of you that the #NewNigeriaOfOurDream
is POSSIBLE. Let’s FIGHT FOR IT!
“I went in search of what time our current President
declared a Run for 2015 Presidential Elections. Here is what I found:
https://t.co/4dWZ68yuqM
“He declared on October 8, 2014. Folks, IT IS NOT LATE o.
#LetsFightForIt.”
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