PHOTOS: Jonathan's Campaign Rally In Port Harcourt

President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign train finally landed in the city of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, despite the controversies that trailed the use of the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in the state.

Jonathan who is seeking a second tenure took his presidential campaign to Port Harcourt, yesterday, January 28^th, 2015.

President Goodluck Jonathan at the rally.

Vice President Namadi Sambo dancing at the rally

The president was received by a mammoth crowd at the stadium. Addressing the crowd, he revealed why he did not concentrate on development in his native South-south region, saying it was because of his quest for equitable distribution of resources in the country.

Jonathan’s presidential campaign rally in Port Harcourt

Recall that the governor of the state, Rotimi Amaechi had insisted that Jonathan would not use the stadium.

Crowd gathered at the stadium for GEJ’s rally

The Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP in the state then alerted the police and other security agents over an alleged threat Amaechi to mobilise his supporters against the party if they insist on holding President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign rally at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.

The stadium filled with people for GEJ’s rally

The 2015 Presidential elections is only some days away and the political tension is already alarming.

The political parties have been releasing tarnishing and defamatory statements against their opponents, even the political jingles are filled with defamation of character.
Political thugs have been attacking campaign rallies of opposition parties.
Most Nigerians definitely can’t wait for the elections to be over so peace and calm can return.

The PDP campaign train had made a stop in Jos, the Plateau State capital about two days ago. The Jos rally was said to be jam-packed with PDP supporters.