Political Firestorm: PDP's 2027 Presidential Ticket Zoning Ignites Fierce Debate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria, announced on Monday, August 25, at its National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting, has ignited significant debate and controversy within Nigeria's political landscape. This move, which also saw the party's national chairmanship retained in the North, has been met with both strong condemnation and staunch support, highlighting the intricate power dynamics ahead of the upcoming general elections.
Publisher and politician Dele Momodu vociferously condemned the PDP's decision, branding it as “the most reckless decision in the history of our nascent democracy.” Reacting via social media, Momodu accused the party of
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