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2019: Lamido appears before Southern/Middle Belt leaders 

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PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Sule Lamido, was on Monday questioned on his plans by members of Southern and Middle Belt Forum led by Chief Edwin Clark.

The former Jigawa State Governor appeared before the forum in Abuja to take questions, particularly on the restructuring of the country which the forum is pushing for, and his plans to revive the economy against the backdrop of exponential growth in population.

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Before the question and answer session, Chief Clark told him that the forum was unable to endorse any aspirant until it had given all of them, including the President Muhammadu Buhari, the opportunity to be heard.

Four aspirants have so far appeared before the forum at the Asokoro, Abuja residence of Chief Clark.

They are former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar; former Sokoto state governor, Attahiru Bafarawa; Sina Fagbenro of KOWA Party and Lamido.

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