On February 13, Twitter user Souljah tweeted (Figure 6) that Ballard Partners, a PR firm based in Washington DC, which was allegedly hired as a publicist for the Abubakar presidential campaign, had conducted a poll which predicted a loss for the opposition PDP presidential candidate.
A ranar 13 ga watan Fabrairu, wani mai amfani da Tiwita mai suna Souljah (hoto na 6) ya zayyana cewa, kamfanin yaɗa labarai na Ballard Partners da ke birnin Washigton da aka yi haya domin yaɗa labaran kamfen ɗin Abubakar na takarar shugaban ƙasa, ya gudanar da ƙuri'ar nuna ra'ayi, inda sakamakon ya yi hasashen rashin nasarar ɗan takarar shugaban ƙasa na Jam'iyyar PDP.