Famous Nigerian standup comedian, Ayo Makun, a.k.a AY Comedian, has launched a question-and-answer session lnstagram for presidential candidates ahead of the general elections.
Per Seconds News learnt that the Lagos-based comedian, who is the most followed comedian in Africa on Instagram, promised that it would be made available for the four leading presidential candidates to ensure that Nigerians are well-informed and active in leadership choices and decision-making.
AY said he is proposing a non-partisan Instagram Live Q&A to the leading candidates including Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP); Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Rabiu Kwankwaso of New Nigeria’s People’s Party (NNPP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP).
With less than 50 days to the election, AY disclosed that the idea behind the session would guide him in taking a stand and nudge other Nigerians towards informed voting choices that will result in transformational leaders with the knowledge and understanding of moving Nigeria forward as a nation.
“All questions directed at the candidates will be coming from notable celebrities and anyone joining us live.
“Let’s see if any of them will honour this open invitation that will avail us the opportunity of understanding their mandates, experience, capacity, knowledge and overall competence the position they seek.
“My platform with over 23 million followers across the social media space will be fully committed to such engagement of national interest,” he said.
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