Buhari lagos rally news
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President Buhari's Rally in Lagos:
On Saturday, March 18, 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari held a rally in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital, as part of his re-election campaign for the 2023 presidential election. The rally was held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere, Lagos.
Key Highlights:
- Large Turnout: The rally attracted a large crowd of supporters, with estimates suggesting over 50,000 people attended the event.
- Speech: President Buhari delivered a speech, highlighting his achievements in office, including the fight against corruption, economic growth, and infrastructure development.
- Endorsements: The rally saw several notable figures, including Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and former Governor Bola Tinubu, endorse President Buhari's re-election bid.
- Security: The event was heavily secured, with a large contingent of security personnel deployed to ensure the safety of attendees and dignitaries.
Reactions:
- Supporters: Many of President Buhari's supporters praised the rally, saying it was a testament to his popularity and the progress made under his administration.
- Opposition: The opposition, however, criticized the rally, accusing President Buhari of using state resources to fund his campaign and intimidating opponents.
Next Steps:
The rally is seen as a key event in President Buhari's re-election campaign, with the next steps likely to include more rallies and campaign events across the country. The 2023 presidential election is scheduled to hold on February 25, 2023.
Please note that these updates are based on publicly available news sources and may not reflect the full scope of the event or the opinions of all attendees.