BUHARI AND 2019 ELECTION

By:
Taiye Temitope Abdulrasheed (#Rasbom)
Department of Agriculture.
University of Ilorin.
Harbdulrasheed@gmail.com

Since the release of the 2019 presidential election result, we have seen numerous ethnic/tribal comments as to why he should or shouldn't have emerge. With 4 points I will like to inform us why His emergence isn't a surprise to me in anyway.

1. Northern effect:
We have seen comments from our social media activists and politicians calling the northerners names for the emergence of President Buhari, but have we take it upon ourselves to consider why this people go back home to support Buhari?. Over the years, one thing I have learnt from the Hausa and Fulani's is the urge to always go back to there various homes to vote. No true northerners will because of his/her business stay back in the southern part of the country when it is election time but see we the southerners, we will always want to stay back in the north during election times to make more sales rather than come back home to give our region the much needed votes.

On calling the northerners illiterates,

Click below to continue reading
[url]=https://www.newlygist.com.ng/2019/02/buhari-and-2019-election-written-by.html?m=1[/url]