{"id":243247,"date":"2015-01-14T08:49:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T08:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/jonathan-promises-to-minimize-terrorism-if-re-elected-for-a-second-term\/"},"modified":"2015-01-14T08:49:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T08:49:00","slug":"jonathan-promises-to-minimize-terrorism-if-re-elected-for-a-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/01\/14\/jonathan-promises-to-minimize-terrorism-if-re-elected-for-a-second-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Promises To \u2018Minimize\u2019 Terrorism If Re-elected For A Second Term"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"jonathan-boko\"President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Osogbo said his administration, would reduce the challenges of terrorism in the country if re-elected.<\/p>\n

Mr. Jonathan, who made the promise at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign, said the security challenges in the country would not be forever.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis terrorism cannot last forever. If my administration is re-elected, terror will be minimal\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n

On unemployment, Mr. Jonathan said he would create two million jobs on a yearly basis if re-elected.<\/p>\n

Mr. Jonathan, who said that 1.8 million youths entered into labour market on a yearly basis, said his administration would continue to tackle the issue of unemployment in the country.<\/p>\n

The President then urged the people of the state to vote for him during the Feb.14 presidential election.<\/p>\n

He said his administration\u2019s transformation programme in the railway sector, agriculture, electricity among others, was enough to earn him a second term in office.<\/p>\n

According to him, his administration will do more for the development of the country if re-elected.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are not saying this because we want to win the election but because our party stands for development\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n

Earlier, Vice President Namadi Sambo had called for the support of the people during the election.<\/p>\n

Mr. Sambo said the President\u2018s transformation agenda in the area of electricity, education, agriculture among others, was enough for him to win the election.<\/p>\n

Those who attended the rally include the PDP National Chairman, Adamu Mua\u2019zu, PDP BOT Chairman, Tony Anenih, and Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo.<\/p>\n

Others are Jerry Gana and Amadu Ali, the Director General, PDP Presidential Campaign Committee.<\/p>\n

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