Top Southwest Governor Speaks On Which Region Should Produce President in 2023

Top Southwest Governor Speaks On Which Region Should Produce President in 2023

  • Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has said that in 2023 presidency should come to the southern part of Nigeria
  • Akeredolu said it is important that Nigerians vote for the presidential candidates from the south in the forthcoming elections
  • The governor made the disclosure during 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Akure, Ondo state's capital city

The governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu has said that it is important for all regions of Nigeria to for a president from the south in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election.

Akeredolu said this while speaking at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Region 22, Akure, during the commemoration of the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration.

Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor Akeredolu, 2023 presidential election
Governor Akeredolu is of the opinion that the next president of Nigeria should be from the south. Photo: Rotimi Akeredolu
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He said for Nigeria to survive and be on the right path of development there is a need to rotate the Presidency for equality and fairness.

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His words:

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“I am equally mindful of the fact that several security challenges have claimed the lives of many of our great officers and soldiers.
“Indeed, the selfless services of our men in this noble profession, to ensuring national cohesion and global peace cannot be quantified.
“The annual Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration is, therefore, to honour our departed war heroes and veterans and appreciate those still alive, particularly those that had suffered various deprivations in the cause of their duties and operations.
“I wish to reiterate that the annual celebration will not be complete without creating an avenue for us to thank God for how far he had led us as a nation and as a state."

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Nigerians have been urged to oppose calls by some leaders in the north for voters to support and vote for their people during the elections.

Tanko Yakassai said two first-class emirs in the northern are pitching the people against making their choice of presidential candidate ahead of the 2023 polls.

The elder statesman further urged the people to ignore the level of hatred and divisiveness being preached by the northern leaders.

Hope for Peter Obi as top Igbo group endorses him, Labour Party ahead of 2023 presidential election

Nigerians across the globe have been called on to support the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party.

The call for the support of Peter Obi was made by an Igbo socio-cultural association, Igboekulie on Thursday, December 22.

The association said that the former Anambra state governor ticks all the presidential boxes needed to drive Nigeria to the desired development.

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