Despite former President Olusegun Obasanjo ’ s strong opposition to the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari , a son of the former President has declared his intention to support Buhari ’ s re -election bid .
Abraham Obasanjo said he was ready to work with the Buhari Campaign Organisation to secure victory for Buhari in next year ’ s presidential poll, in a letter he wrote to the campaign organisation .
According to an online newspaper , TheCable , the spokesman for the Buhari Campaign Organisation , Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN ), acknowledged the receipt of Abraham’ s letter , which he shared with the online news medium .
“ Dear Sir , please find attached a statement of my public declaration and support for the 2019 second term re – election bid of our highly esteemed President Buhari .
“ I have taken a personal decision to release the statement and to notify you of my availability to work for the re – election of our dear President Muhammadu Buhari with sincerity and loyalty .
“ Please accept my assurances of the highest regards , ” Abraham’ s letter to the Buhari Campaign Organisation reportedly read .
But ex – President Obasanjo ’ s media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi , when contacted by one of our correspondents , said he was not aware of any letter written by any of his principal’ s sons , declaring support for Buhari ’ s second term bid .
“ I did not see any letter ; so I am not aware of any letter written by anybody , ” Akinyemi said .
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