The President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki has formally declared his intention to contest for the office of president.
Bukola Saraki, the Senate President has formally declared to run for the office of the president of Nigeria under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Mr. Saraki made this declaration on Thursday at Sheraton hotel where he met with young aspirants of the PDP.
This was contained in a tweet by his media aide, Olu W. Onemola @OnemolaOlu:
Mr Saraki recently defected from the ruling party, APC, to the PDP.
His declaration comes a day after another PDP senator, Rabiu Kwankwaso, also declared to run for president.