2027: 'We're non-partisan' - Niger Delta elders

Niger Delta elders, nether the aegis of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has declared that it volition not endorse immoderate statesmanlike campaigner for the 2027 wide election.

PANDEF said it volition not endorse President Bola Tinubu oregon immoderate different campaigner up of the 2027 polls.

The elders stated this connected Tuesday successful Abuja aft a important gathering of stakeholders from the South-South.

The National Chairman of the group, Godknows Igali, and the president of its Board of Trustees and erstwhile Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah, portion fielding questions from newsmen, said PANDEF remained neutral and non-partisan.

According to Igali, PANDEF is not a enactment radical for immoderate governmental enactment and volition not align itself with immoderate governmental enactment oregon statesmanlike candidate.

He added PANDEF volition not unit the radical of the portion to ballot for immoderate peculiar campaigner successful adjacent year's polls.

Igali alternatively charged residents of the portion to ballot for immoderate campaigner that tin present dividends of ideology to the South-South.

“We are non-partisan. We, therefore, telephone connected the radical of the South-South to workout their civic responsibilities peacefully and ballot according to their conscience, choosing candidates astatine each levels whose programmes, commitments, and demonstrated capableness align with the as...