Atiku, Tinubu or Obi? Ex-Lawmaker Reveals How Nigerians Should Vote for Preferred Presidential Candidate

Atiku, Tinubu or Obi? Ex-Lawmaker Reveals How Nigerians Should Vote for Preferred Presidential Candidate

  • The fate of Nigerians in the next four years would be handed to a presidential candidate that would be elected into power on Saturday, February 25
  • Interestingly, a former lawmaker has urged the electorates not to be guided by religious or tribal sentiment
  • Senator Shehu Sani urged Nigerians to vote right and wisely, as this would determine to a large extent how far the country would fare in the next four years

Shehu Sani, activist and former Senator representing Kaduna Central has sent an important message to Nigerians.

On election eve, the politician has urged Nigerians to put certain key factors into consideration when voting for their preferred presidential candidate.

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Senator Shehu Sani advises Nigerians as they head to the poll. Photo credit: Shehu Sani (Senator Shehu Sani)
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Shehu Sani advises Nigerians

In a statement sighted by Legit.ng on Saturday, February 25, and posted on his Twitter handle, the senator said,

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"Today Nigerians will decide on who to entrust with the saddle of Leadership for a four year term.A momentous period in our democratic history to get it right.Let us be guided by our experiences and challenges and the need for competence over other considerations."

Many React

Nigerians took to the Twitter section of the politician and reacted to the development.

@arize_chukwuma tweeted:

"We have decided."

@MrEkemini tweeted:

"You should have joined the LP train baba when you noticed the 'usual' in PDP. So far so good, KD people need people like you at the helm of affairs."

@AlfredM21848578 tweeted:

"We will vote Obidiently."

@hafizrajee tweeted:

"May we be rightly guided."

@abbanarfat10 tweeted:

"Please who is your candidate among the presidential aspirants sir? I would love to vote for him."

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@AlliOlabisi5 tweeted:

"Indeed, experience and track records matter."

@Tinacharlez tweeted:

"Today everything is POssible."

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“Don’t vote candidate because Mosque, Church asked you to,” ex-lawmaker tells Nigerians

Politician and human rights activist Shehu Sani sent words of wisdom to Nigerians before the Saturday, February 25, presidential election.

In a statement shared on his Twitter page on Tuesday, February 21, the former Kaduna central lawmaker urged the youths to make an informed decision in the coming election, and their decision should not be guided by the opinion of religious leaders, but by conscience.

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The tweet sighted by Legit.ng read thus:

"On Saturday this country has a date with history.Don’t vote for a Candidate because your Mosques or Churches asked you to do http://so.Be guided by your conscience and experience & elect a competent leader.A wrong choice is another 4 years of journey into darkness."

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.