2019: Buhari, Atiku, Others To Hold Presidential/ Vice Presidential Debate On Dec 14 And Jan 19

BON Schedules Presidential And Vice Presidential Debate

As the build up to the 2019 presidential elections gather speed, the Nigerian Election Debate Group has announced December 14, 2018 for a debate for vice presidential candidates.

The debate will accommodate candidates of different political parties taking part in the 2019 elections.

The session for the presidential candidates is billed to take place on January 19, 2019.

This was made known by the group’s chairman, Mr. John Momoh, at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday.

Momoh who is also the chairman of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria announced that the debates will hold at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja and will be broadcast live by all BON members.

President Muhammadu Buhari is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as his running mate.

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party is Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Mr. Peter Obi is his running mate.