President Muhammadu Buhari and the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Wednesday participate in a live televised two-hour presidential town-hall programme.
The programme which will hold at 8:00pm (Nigerian time) on 16 January will hold at Ladi Kwali Conference Center, Ballroom of Sheraton Hotel Abuja.
In a statement by Festus Keyamo, spokesperson of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, attendance to the townhall programme is strictly by invitation.
“All guests are expected to be seated by 7:00pm,” he said in the statement.
The presidential series, which is titled “The Candidates”, is designed by the organisers to have both the Presidential and their Vice Presidential candidates of selected political parties on stage at the same time and at different dates to take questions from the moderator, Kadaria Ahmed and from the general public through various platforms.
The programme would be broadcast live on NTA, which shall in turn provide the live feeds to other partner stations like TVC, Wazobia TV, Oak TV and on all Radio Nigeria stations.
It will also be streamed online at dtv.media to enable Nigerians in Diaspora to participate.
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President Buhari and Vice President Osinbajo are also the presidential and vice presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming presidential elections on 16 February 2019.
#NGTheCandidates. A Presidential townhall session towards #NigeriaDecides2019
Join us live on Wednessday 16th January for the next session with Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates of APC, Pres. Mohammadu Buhari and VP, Yemi Osinbajo pic.twitter.com/pf6KSR6mwe— NTA News (@NTANewsNow) January 13, 2019
