{"id":51262,"date":"2018-10-11T13:43:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T12:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=51262"},"modified":"2018-10-11T13:43:18","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T12:43:18","slug":"atiku-issues-buharichallenge-dares-buhari-to-answer-14-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=51262","title":{"rendered":"Atiku Issues #BuhariChallenge, Dares Buhari To Answer 14 Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Atiku-Issues-BuhariChallenge-Dares-Buhari-To-Answer-14-Questions.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Atiku Abubakar, presidential flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched the #BuhariChallenge, with 14 questions to President Muhammadu Buhari on the achievements of his administration.<\/p>\n<p>A press release issued on Wednesday by the Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation, accused the Buhari administration and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being &#8220;very idle of late, which explains their abandonment of the vital duties of running the government in order to focus on hurling insults and false accusations on the Presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It urged the present administration to focus on issues, rather than &#8220;focus on trivia that caused Bill Gates to look President Buhari in the eye and tell him that \u2018your economic blueprint does not address Nigerians\u2019 needs&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The statement read: &#8220;It has come to our attention that the Buhari government and the All Progressives Congress have been very idle of late, which explains their abandonment of the vital duties of running the government in order to focus on hurling insults and false accusations on the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, His Excellency, Atiku Abubakar.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In order to give Nigerians the answers they want, we urge the Buhari Campaign Organisation to take the #BuhariChallenge and answer the following questions:<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one project initiated, started and completed in the last three years by the Buhari administration.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one youth in President Buhari\u2019s cabinet.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one campaign promise President Buhari has kept.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one Southerner heading a National Intelligence Agency under Buhari.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one terrorist arrested, tried, convicted and imprisoned by the Buhari administration.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one Buhari government official arrested, tried, convicted and imprisoned by the Buhari administration over their many budget padding scandals.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one member of the Buhari administration fingered in corruption that was fired, arrested and currently facing trial.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one former President or Head of State that has not been blamed by President Buhari for the precarious state of the economy he led us into.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one year that Nigeria\u2019s GDP grew faster than her population under Buhari (for 16 years of PDP administrations, Nigeria\u2019s GDP always grew faster than population growth).<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name the initiatives the Buhari government has put in place to address Nigeria being named the world headquarters for extreme poverty under Buhari.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name one initiative the Buhari government has put in place to address Nigeria having the world\u2019s highest number of out of school children (13.2 million according to the United Nations Children Fund).<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name the date the Ogoni cleanup will begin.<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name what President Buhari has done with the \u20a613 trillion loans he has taken in 3 years (compared to the \u20a66 trillion borrowed by the PDP in 16 years).<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0 Name the real owners of the Ikoyi Apartment billions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These are the issues the Nigerian people want to hear about, not insults from a Presidency and a party that have spent three years in office only to preside over Nigeria\u2019s first ever recession in 25 years. We urge the Buhari administration to remember that it is this disinterest in real governance and focus on trivia that caused Bill Gates to look President Buhari in the eye and tell him that \u2018your economic blueprint does not address Nigerians\u2019 needs\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation runs an issue based campaign where refined language and cerebral arguments founded on facts are used to disseminate the vision of our candidate which is why we call on the Buhari Campaign Organisation to waste no time in taking the #BuhariChallenge in clearing the air on these knotty issues bothering the minds of Nigerians.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Atiku Abubakar, presidential flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched the #BuhariChallenge, with 14 questions to President Muhammadu Buhari on the achievements of his administration. 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