A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has admitted that the party is facing difficulties selling its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to voters in Northern Nigeria ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Galadima, a close ally of Obi’s running mate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, made the admission while speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Wednesday.
According to him, although the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket has encountered resistance in the North, the challenges are not impossible to overcome.
“We have a lot of problems. We are having a lot of problems, but the problems are not insurmountable. We will overcome those problems,” Galadima said.
To explain his point, he compared the situation to countries that continue negotiations despite conflicts.
“Let me give you one typical example. There is a war right now going on in the Middle East between America and Iran, but at the same time, they are on the negotiation table. So
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