National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has called on Nigerians to move beyond regional considerations in choosing leaders and to vote for people with competence, integrity and vision.
Baba-Ahmed made the call while featuring in the News Agency of Nigeria Personality Interview Series on Tuesday in Abuja.
NAN reports that the PRP national chairman spoke against the backdrop of the emergence of a former Cross River governor, Mr Donald Duke, as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections.
While stating that the party deliberately rejected the politics of zoning and regional entitlement, he argued that the country’s persistent challenges required capable leaders rather than candidates selected on the basis of where they come from.
“As a northerner, I am completely comfortable supporting Donald Duke because he is the best candidate available to us, not because he comes from the South,” he said.
According to him,
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