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2023: Tinubu, Obi, Atiku, Others Get November Dates For National Debate

2023: Tinubu, Obi, Atiku, Others Get November Dates For National Debate





Presidential Candidates contesting next year’s general election will have the opportunity to confront each other on how they would handle the political, security and socio-economic challenges facing the Country.

The Nigeria Election Debate Group (NEDG), organisers of the presidential debate, at a press conference in Abuja, on Friday, said the debate which begins on November 15, would focus on the nation’s economic challenges.

NEDG Executive Secretary, Mr. Eddie Emessiri, who addressed the media on Friday explained that Abuja, the nation’s capital, his organization would host the first debate on November 15. Emessiri added that the debates would be brought closer to the people with Port Harcourt, Lagos and Kano, hosting the other debates.

“During these debates, the candidates will be taken closer to the electorate in the South-West, South- South, and North-West geopolitical zones. “They will discuss varying issues of national importance such as foreign relations, governance structure, national defence and security, education, information technology and health among others,” he said.

According to him, the NESG is collaborating with the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) and civil society partners to cohost debates. Emessiri stated that Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, will host the second debate on December 15, while it will be the turn of Lagos on January 19, 2023, and Kano on February 16, 2023.

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