{"id":9525,"date":"2023-01-25T02:41:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T02:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/25\/2023-presidencyreactions-as-ahmad-bashir-mocks-campaign-rallies-organized-by-opposition-candidates\/"},"modified":"2023-01-25T02:41:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T02:41:06","slug":"2023-presidencyreactions-as-ahmad-bashir-mocks-campaign-rallies-organized-by-opposition-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/25\/2023-presidencyreactions-as-ahmad-bashir-mocks-campaign-rallies-organized-by-opposition-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Presidency:Reactions As Ahmad Bashir Mocks Campaign Rallies Organized By Opposition Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>With presidential campaigns swinging into full gear across the nation\u2019s political landscape ahead of the 2023 general elections, reactions have begun trailing the latest social media post made by All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Ahmad Bashir in which he mocked opposition candidates for the kind of turnout recorded at their rallies.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to his verified Twitter handle a few minutes ago, Bashir, who is the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Digital Media, opined that opposition parties should stop referring to their gatherings as presidential rallies because the crowds that attend such events can be likened to those that are found at naming ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote; \u201cThey should stop calling those naming ceremony crowds presidential rallies, please.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/039d6affefbb4799a133b4bd7a6b9e55\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As expected, Bashir\u2019s remarks didn\u2019t go down well with many Nigerians as they trooped to the comments section to air their thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>While some persons concurred with his summation, others, however, criticized him for it.<\/p>\n<p>See screenshots of some reactions below:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20f9177e2a5f41a0abc0c2894f531e09\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/f7c1327d14d14616a45aaed7356995c2\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5f4651ba05264110bc04882a32fd5ea1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bf072d03b55e4cd7a6814a66926a64eb\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/316f6019ba574953aa640055bc541e90\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ccc9e7338e2d40db8d3d7729463f22ef\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: TWITTER.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: FranklySpeaking123 (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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