I will declare my intention to run for the 2019 presidential election on October 1 - Ayo Fayose

 

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says he will officially declare his intention to run for the 2019 presidential election on October 1, 2017.

He made the revelation at an all-inclusive meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with other political parties which held at Ibadan Civic Centre, Agodi Gate, Ibadan yesterday where he said, 'most surely. I am in the race'.

“I am declaring on October 1. It is my right to be president of Nigeria as a citizen of this country. I am educated and I have experience in politics. I am vast in public administration. The people want me. I will vie for the presidency under whatever circumstances. I will contest and I will prioritise the interests of the people' he said.