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Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by Olalekank(m): 7:05am On May 03, 2018
2019: PRESIDENAL RACE ASPIRANTS IN NIGERIA

1: Muhammadu Buhari
-75 years old (Not his real age though)
-Current President of Nigeria
-Left Secondary School to the Army at the age of 19
-Military Head of State from 1983-1985
-Has nothing but 150 cows every year
-Somehow we put him back in office
-Has so far spent sixth of his presidency on sick leave.

2: Kingsley Moghalu
-55 years old
-Professor of Practice in International Business and Public Policy at Tufts University
-Attended UNN and LSE (Ph.D)
-President of the Institute of Governance and Economic Transformation
-Former United Nations official
-Former CBN deputy governor.

3. Fela Durotoye
-46 years old
-Public speaker and business strategist
-BSc. Computer Science and Economics, and MBA/MSc. Business Strategy from Obafemi Awolowo University
-Look up the Mushin Makeover Project.

4. Donald Duke
-56 years old
-LLB from Ahmadu Bello University, LLM from the University of Pennsylvania
-Former Commissioner for Finance and Planning
-Former Governor of Cross River
-Initiated the Tinapa Free Zone & Resort, and the Calabar Carnival.

5. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies
-55 years old
-Professor of Language and Communication Arts at the Rivers State University of Education
-Degrees from the Universities of Ilorin, Port Harcourt, and Northwestern University
-Founded the Agape Bible Church.

6. Remi Sonaiya
-63 years old
-Retired professor of French Language and Applied Linguistics at Obafemi Awolowo University
-Degrees from Obafemi Awolowo University and Cornell University
-Was the only female candidate in the 2015 presidential election.

7. Thomas-Wilson Ikubese
-47 years old
-Chief Medical Director of Sckye Hospital and Diagnostics Limited
-Attended the University of Benin School of Medicine and Surgery
-Also a poet, motivational speaker, radio and television presenter.

8. Omoyele Sowore
-47 years old
-Founder and owner ofUniversity Sahara Reporters
-Degrees from the University of Lagos and Columbia University
-Lecturer at the City University of New York and the School of Arts, New York.
-Also a writer, public speaker, and human rights activist.

9. Enyinnaya Nnaemeka Nwosu
-40 years old
-Former lecturer at West George College
-Degrees from Asia State University and Robert Gordon University
-Worked with the Royal Bankand of Scotland, SERCO Group, the Legal Aid Agency, and Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals in the UK.

10. Ahmed Buhari
-40 years old
-CEO of Skylar Inc.
-Degrees from the Federal University of Technology, and Cavendish College, London.

11. Adesanya Fegbenro-Bryon
-59 years old
-Chairman/CEO of Mothergold Limited, Chief Responsibility Officer forcoordinator Mothergold Consultingcoordinator
-Degrees from the University of Ibadan and Obafemi Awolowo University
-Former regional coordinator for the Department for International Development.

12. Mathias Tsado
-41 years old
-CEO of Matstrutt Nigeria Ltd.Platform
-BSc. Mech. Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Minna
-Set up the Hope Platform Initiative
-Say he can provide Nigerians with 16-18 hours of constant power within his first 2-3 years in office.

13. Eniola Ojajuni
-39 years old (Turning 40 this year)
-Businessman and consultant on imports,Ghana exports, and investments
-LLB from Lagos State University, MBA from Ghana Business School
-Previously ran for the Lagos State House of Assembly and the Governorship of Ondo.

14. Olu James Omosule
-48 years old
-Attended the City University of New York before dropping out to take care of his ill grandmother
-Former Chief Officer for Scope America Outreach in the US
-Served as General Manager for several US firms.

15. Tope Fasua
-47 years old
-CEO of Global Analytics Consulting Ltd.
-Degrees from Ondo State University, London Business School, and Harvard Business School
-National Chairman of the Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP)
-Also a newspaper columnist and TV analyst.

16. Sule Lamido
-69 years old
-Attended Barewa College
-Former Governor of Jigawa from 2007-2015
-Former foreign minister from 1999-2003
-Briefly jailed and stood trial with his two sons in 2015 for embezzling state funds, blamed his enemies.

17. Atiku Abubakar
-71 years old
-Attended Ahmadu Bello University
-Former Vice President from 1999-2007
-Founder/co-founder of Intels, Adama Beverages Ltd., and the American University of Nigeria
-Making his 4th presidential bid under his 4th political party since 1992
-He said he is not desperate to becoming Nigeria president contrary to opinions held by some.

18. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed
-48 years old
-Degrees from the University of Westminster (BSc & PhD)
-Former senator representing Kaduna North
-MD of Baze Research and Data Services Ltd.
-Founder and Co-Chancellor of Baze University, Abuja.

19. Iyorwuese Hagher
-68 years old
-Attended Ahmadu Bello University
-Pro-Chancellor of Afe-Babalola University
-Former Nigerian Ambassador to Mexico (2004-2007), and Canada (2008-2012)
-Founder of the Africa Leadership Institute USA
-Also a playwright, poet, and activist.

20. Charles Udeogaranya
-46 years old
-Former Lagos State chairman of the defunct African Renaissance Party
-Now a chieftain of the APC.

21. Peter Ayodele Fayose
-57 years old
-Current Governor of Ekiti
-Impeached as Governor in his first term in 2006
-Caught in a 37-minute audio recording of a "vote-rigging meeting" for the Ekiti elections in 2014
-Also in 2014, EFCC froze 4 accounts he used to launder ₦4.7billion
-Somehow still governor today, even though his rigging was caught on tape.
-Somehow was allowed to run after being impeached in 2006.
-Has HND from The Polytechnic, Ibadan.



So guys, the question is "who are you voting for?"
#getyourpvc
#endpoliticalapathy

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Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by ybalogs(m): 7:07am On May 03, 2018
Dear Lord,
Help us to invest in our people today.
Drive empowerment in our midst,
Provide employment opportunities, sustain those at the Top of their careers and propel all Nairalanders to greatness. Amen.
Good morning Nairalanders and have a fruitful session day.

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Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by ybalogs(m): 7:09am On May 03, 2018
Tope Fasua!!!

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Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by ybalogs(m): 7:11am On May 03, 2018
Ahmed Buhari ke Even Kunle Buhari or Chukwuemeka Buhari won't have a chance as it stands.

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Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by prospero5(m): 7:12am On May 03, 2018
OP, the way you have painted some of them has already shown where you belong. for instance, see the profiles of sule lamido and peter fayose.
Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by MANNABBQGRILLS: 7:18am On May 03, 2018
Buhari till we want no more!
Sai Baba!!

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Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by rusher14: 7:55am On May 03, 2018
prospero5:
OP, the way you have painted some of them has already shown where you belong. for instance, see the profiles of sule lamido and peter fayose.

What is wrong with Fayose's profile?

He didn't even include his comments on having photographs of the president .

Mtcheeew.
Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by holuphisayor(m): 9:09am On May 03, 2018
There are no miracles here. Only the candidates with structures in place have a chance of winning the election. That is APC or PDP.
Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by Vikkie14: 11:16am On May 03, 2018
Are these the best we got?

Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by Vikkie14: 11:17am On May 03, 2018
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Buhari till we want no more!
Sai Baba!!

Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by Olalekank(m): 11:34am On May 03, 2018
Lalasticlala help us move to front page to see the opinion of more people.
Re: Presidential Candidates Profiles For 2019 Election by Benjom(m): 11:42am On May 03, 2018
We're waiting...

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