2019: Group sets 7-point standard for presidential hopeful

A non-governmental organisation and human right activists group in Nigeria and the Diaspora, Nigerian Movement for Positive Change (NMPC), has set seven  standards for political parties in Nigeria, as well as individuals who wish to contest for presidency in 2019.

This position was stated in a statement made available by the president of NMPC, Mr Niyi Aborisade, from London, United Kingdom.

According to Aborisade, past experiences had informed that Nigerians began to show interest in qualities they hoped for in whoever that would be aspiring to lead them as from now.

He added that as electioneering process was approaching, it was evident that scores of Nigerians had been holdings talks with stakeholders; both within and outside their party walls, on various ambitions, most importantly presidency.