JOHOR POLLS | BN has repeatedly been challenged by its rivals to make the likes of ex-prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, who has been convicted of corruption, abuse of power and money laundering, its poster boy for the Johor polls.
BN, however, has stopped short of doing this, with Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi explicitly naming the coalition's menteri besar candidate Hasni Mohammad as the lead campaigner.
This has not stopped Najib from making very public appearances over the past week, including a visit to the popular annual Chingay procession and Foon Yew High School Sri Alam campus which he...