Headquarters, Wadata House, in Abuja, to run for a second term under
the People's Democratic Party.
The ceremony attracted top government functionaries and party big wigs.
During his speech, President Jonathan thanked all those who
contributed to the cost of purchasing the PDP nomination form, a total
of 22 million naira, including the Transformation Ambassadors of
Nigeria (TAN), the National Executive Council, PDP Governors' Forum
and others.
At the close of his speech, which signalled the end of the ceremony,
he proceeded to a closed-door meeting with the Party Chairman, Adamu
Mu'azu.
In an exclusive interview with Channels Television's Chukwuma
Onyebusi, the President said that the event meant it was time "to do
more".
He noted that his and the party's committment was to take the country
to the next level. "We have set up the structure. We will never go
back. We will move faster", he promised.
Many supporters expressed satisfaction with the President's decision
to pick up the PDP nomination form, including newly elected Ekiti
Governor, Ayo Fayose, who said that "Mr President is a party man. He
believes in this party. He is living by example".
--Channels
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