The Senate spokesman, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s intention to seek re-election in 2019 as a good development.
President Buhari had announced his intention to go for second term at the National Executive Council meeting of APC held in Abuja.
This has raised a lot of reactions as some expressed gladness, while others criticized the president for making such decision despite challenges facing the country.
Reacting, Abdullahi told NAN in Abuja that he was relieved to hear Buhari’s declaration.
Abdulahi said “I am pleased and happy that our president has formally declared, ending all speculations.
“I join other party members and loyalist in the joy of this development.
“I pray that Almighty Allah will grant him good health, patience, tolerance and wisdom to continue to steer the ship of state to peace and prosperity by consolidating on successes recorded in economic restoration and growth.”
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