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Presidential Race — Bola Ahmed Tinubu vs Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Where they stand
APC presidential candidate and incumbent — seeking re-election on the Renewed Hope agenda.
Background
Incumbent74 yrsB.Sc. Accounting, Chicago State University
Manifesto
Seeks re-election on the 'Renewed Hope' agenda — consolidating macro-economic reforms, improving food security and expanding national infrastructure.
- Economy: Stay the course on fiscal and foreign-exchange reform while easing the cost of living.
- Security & Infrastructure: Strengthen the security architecture and expand roads, rail and power.

Where they stand
PDP presidential candidate — national stability, unity and credible elections.
Background
69 yrsPh.D. Zoology, University of Port Harcourt
Manifesto
A former president positioning on national stability, unity and electoral integrity, drawing on his administration's power-sector and agriculture reforms.
- Stability: National cohesion and peaceful, credible democratic transitions.
- Economy: Revive power-sector and agricultural-transformation programmes.
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