Loaded Indicators to a Giddy Ride on the Road to 2019

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Ojo Maduekwe draws attention to an increasing number of red flags, interpreted as danger signs by the opposition, People’s Democratic Party, dotting the political landscape

A recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the research division of The Economist Magazine, in predicting the outcome of the 2019 presidential election favoured the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar over the incumbent, President Muhammadu Buhari.

In the report obtained and published by THISDAY, the London-based magazine said the EIU expects Buhari to “lose power at the February 2019 elections and that the next government will be led by Atiku Abubakar of the PDP.”

The EIU cited widespread frustration over increasing joblessness and poverty, as well as, the untamed insecurity in the North-central (Middle Belt) sub-region…



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