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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Thursday in Abeokuta registered with Coalition for Nigeria (CN)

In a well-attended exercise at the secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oke-Ilewo Abeokuta, the former president said the coalition is on course to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 nationwide.

“This will be a movement of the people, CN will emerge victorious in 2019”, he predicted.

The former leader’s statement however indicates the coalition movement otherwise known as the third force will metamorphosed to a political party.

The Coalition for Nigeria was launched Wednesday, 31 January at the Yar’AduaC Centre, Abuja

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Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors, Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Donald Duke were in attendance.

Speaking at the event, Oyinlola said the group is not yet a political party.

Oyinlola said for it to make electoral impact in the manner described by the former President, they would need to follow the constitution and register it as a political party.

Obasanjo suggested the formation of the movement in a scathing statement on President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Thursday in Abeokuta registered with Coalition for Nigeria (CN).

In a well-attended exercise at the secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oke-Ilewo Abeokuta, the former president said the coalition is on course to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 nationwide.

“This will be a movement of the people, CN will emerge victorious in 2019”, he predicted.

The former leader’s statement however indicates the coalition movement otherwise known as the third force will metamorphosed to a political party.

The Coalition for Nigeria was launched Wednesday, 31 January at the Yar’AduaC Centre, Abuja

Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors, Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Donald Duke were in attendance.

Speaking at the event, Oyinlola said the group is not yet a political party.

Oyinlola said for it to make electoral impact in the manner described by the former President, they would need to follow the constitution and register it as a political party.

Obasanjo suggested the formation of the movement in a scathing statement on President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration.

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