2027: Coming from North does not guarantee northern votes – Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a erstwhile adjutant to President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday warned statesmanlike candidates that coming from the North does not automatically mean them getting votes from the portion successful 2027.

Baba-Ahmed spoke connected Arise Television’s Morning Show on Thursday.

He said, “Most northerners person moved distant from the thought that conscionable coming from the North is capable to get our votes. From the confederate portion of the state determination are a bully fig that person learnt their lessons from simply voting for a candidate.

“If coming from the confederate portion of the state is an advantage, wherefore does it person to beryllium a Yoruba antheral being President for 4 years, wherefore not prime Edo antheral oregon idiosyncratic from the South-East?”

The erstwhile statesmanlike adjutant noted that Nigerians would not ballot based connected determination sentiment but their sufferings.

“I don’t deliberation Nigerians would ballot purely connected determination terms, I deliberation Nigerians volition look astatine however we are being killed mundane connected the street, however poorness has eaten deep, they mightiness ballot for bully candida...