Date: 2018-07-14

The President Muhammedu Buhari campaign office for the 2019 election was launched in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital yesterday.

The former Deputy National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Issa Aremu and the Kwara state Coordinator of the Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO) Abubakar Suleiman Friday said that the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari's reelection in 2019 general election is certain.

Aremu, a member of the Buhari campaign team added that what Nigeria needs at this time is coalition of all patriots for national development not just for power grabbing sake.

Aremu chronicled various landmark achievements of President Buhari from 2015 up till date.

He said that Buhari had surpassed his predecessors in terms of quality service delivery.

He described President Buhari as a labour friendly leader who thought outside the box by providing bailout in three consecutive times including Paris fund to all state governors for the payment of the backlog of their workers salaries.

He said that the initiative was first of its kind in the history of the country.

Aremu also commended the President Buhari for setting up Minimum wage Committee to review the N18,000 minimum wage.

He hinted that negotiations are ongoing and expressed confidence that the committee will come up with a good package for Nigerian workers soon.

Aremu noted that the President's seal commitment in fighting corruption is encouraging and worthwhile adding that corruption is an extraordinary situation which requires extraordinary action the exact way President Buhari is handling it the country.

Alhaji Sulaiman noted that 99 percent of Kwarans are behind the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in the forthcoming general elections in 2019.