As the race towards the 2023 General Elections continues to gather momentum, posters of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have flooded the streets of major Cities in Northern Nigeria, generating excitement about the possibility of his re-election in 2023.
Our correspondent in Gombe reports that the posters which bore the inscription “Mai Naisara” (The Luckiest One) were spotted around Rainbow Roundabout and the Federal College of Education (Technical) roundabout.
The posters were also seen around Gombe Central Roundabout.
From Kano, it has been reported that most major streets in the Sabon-Gari area including Abaraba Street, Onitsha Street and Burma Road are adorned with posters of the former President with the inscription “Mai Naisara” (The Luckiest One) and “Goodluck, Our Choice”
From the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja , our correspondent reports that major streets in Maitama, Asokoro, and Garki have been flooded with his posters.
The posters of former President Goodluck Jonathan have also been seen around the Wuse II area especially around the Blantyre Street area where the National Secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is located.
Posters with the inscription “Goodluck Jonathan You Must Run”, are occupying a conspicuous position on the wall of the party secretariat and the walls and fences of some uncompleted buildings around the secretariat.
It will also be recalled that last week, hundreds of youths stormed President Jonathan’s Maitama office calling on him to declare his intention to run for President. In his response, the former President told the youths to participate more actively in politics and always look out for leaders that will carry the youths along.
Our Nasarawa State correspondent also reports that the posters have been seen in Lafia, Keffi, Akwanga and other major towns across the state.
From Minna the Niger State Capital, our reporter disclosed that women and youth groups staged a peaceful march from Mobil Roundabout to the city gate with posters and banners calling on the former President to run for the Presidency in 2023.
