The presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) ahead of next month’s Presidential election has commenced.
Naija News reports that the Presidential debate is taking place at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, the same venue where the vice-presidential debate held on Friday, December 14, 2018.
The debate is currently being transmitted live on all BON member stations and its affiliates and streamed live on all social media platforms.
Presidential candidates expected to partake of the presidential debate are the flagbearers of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), the Alliance For New Nigeria (ANN) and the Young Progressive Party (YPP).
President Muhammadu Buhari is the candidate of the APC, Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President is the candidate of the PDP, Oby Ezekwesili, a former Education Minister is the candidate of the ACPN, Kingsley Moghalu, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the candidate of the YPP and Fela Durotoye is the candidate of the ANN.
Naija News reports that the debate offers the platform for the presidential candidates to reveal to Nigerians their plans for the country as the nation prepares for the general elections in February and March.
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