Billions of Naira rain at Jonathan’s re-election fund raiser.

It was a night of Naira rain,
Saturday, as President Goodluck
Jonathan’s re-election fund raiser
recorded over N21billion.
Some of the donors include
businessmen, multinational
organisations, governors and
individuals.

PDP FUND: From left Senate
President Senator David Mark, Vice
President Arc. Namadi Sambo
President Goodluck Jonathan,
National Chairman of Peoples
Democratic Party PDP Alh. Adamu
Muazu, Chairman PDP Board of
Trustee Chief Tony Anineh , Deputy
Speaker Chief Emeka Ihedioaha
and the Party Deputy National
Chairman Prince Uche Secondus at
for the Party Fund Raising Dinner
at the State House Abuja Saturday
20th 12 2014 STATE HOUSE.
The sum raised yesterday was
apart from the pledges made by
anonymous donors.
The Peoples Democratic Party
Fund Raising Dinner was held at
the Banquet Hall of the
Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Mr. Tunde Ayeni who chaired the
occassion threw the event open
with a donation of N2bn on behalf
of himself and unnamed friends
while the forum of governors under
the aegis of the Peoples
Democratic Party, PDP, donated
N1.05billion.
The Bauchi State Governor, Isa
Yuguda, who spoke on behalf of
the PDP governors, said 21
governors donated N50m each.
Some of the donations are: Oil and
Gas sector,N5bn; Transport and
Aviation, N1bn; Food and
Agriculture, N500m; Power,
N500m; Construction, N310m;
Road Construction, N250m; those
in Real Estate and Building
donated N4bn; National
Automative Association, N450m;
and Shelter Development Limited,
N250m.
Speaking at the occassion,
Chairman of the fundraiser
committee, Prof. Jerry Gana who
donated N5billion on behalf of
himself and his friends, warned
that the 2015 general elections
would be keenly contested and
urged the party not to
underestimate their opponents.
President Goodluck Jonathan in a
brief remark thanked the donors
and pledged that the fund raised
would be judiciously utilised.
The National Chairman of the PDP,
Adamu Mu’azu, in his speech
reiterated that “Power and glory
come from God” adding that ”
those who have won should
involve everybody in their
campaigns in order to make them
family campaigns”.