The massive campaign/rally which held at the Grasshoppers’ International Stadium, Owerri, at the weekend, was also attended by wife of the Imo State governor, Mrs. Nkechi Okorocha, wives of the APC governorship candidates in the zone, chieftains and faithful of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Southeast geo-political zone of the country.
Addressing the crowd, Buhari’s wife commended the Imo women for coming out en masses to welcome her, Daily Independent reports.
Aisha said votes for the APC presidential candidate would herald the end to insurgency, corruption, unemployment for the teeming population and other basic necessities of life.
She therefore urged all present to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), while expressing optimism that the APC would win the elections both at the state and Federal level.
Also speaking, Mrs Osibanjo expressed satisfaction with the turnout, hoping that the party would take overpower in the country in May.
In his remark, the Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha expressed optimism that Muhammadu Buhari would spread free education policy to all states of the federation.
He disclosed that Buhari and his wife are related to Ndi-Igbo being that the great grandmother Buhari’s wife’s was a native of Ogboko in Ideato South local government area of Imo State.
He gave Aisha a new name, “Ogechi”.
Okorocha called on Ndi-Imo in particular to vote for Buhari and to shun PDP, which he described as political miscreants.
Aisha had about a week ago, urged Nigerian women to resist the temptation of selling their voter cards.
In reaction to the postponement of the general elections Buhari’s wife had asked Nigerians to accept the shift of Nigeria’s general elections in good faith
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