The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, who put on the cap with the inscription ‘Continuity ’19: Muhammadu Buhari/Osinbajo’, had brought a bag containing the bags for distribution to cabinet members at the Federal Executive Cabinent Meeting on Wednesday.Shittu was however stopped from distributing President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection election campaign caps at the cabinet meeting.
Sources at the meeting said the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, disallowed the planned distribution of the caps.
It would be recalled that former President Olusegun Obasanjo had Tuesday advised Buhari against seeking reelection
Shittu had Saturday inaugurated the South southwest zonal office of Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign Organisation in Ibadan, Oyo State
Adebayo Shittu, the Communications Minister, is to lead a group, the Muhammadu Buhari/Osinbajo Dynamic Support Group, to actualise President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 election.
This came as a surprise because Buhari himself has not indicated interest within Nigeria that he wanted to run. However, Shittu said: