Presidency Should Go To The
South In 2023—Borno
Governor Backs Southern
Counterparts3
Zulum disclosed that he is of the view
that the presidency should go to the
south in the year 2023 because the unity
of our country is very important.
The Southern Governors' decision on President
Muhammedu Buhari’s successor to emerge
from the South has been backed by Borno
State Governor, Babagana Zulum.
Zulum disclosed that he is of the view that the
presidency should go to the south in the year
2023 because the unity of our country is very
important.
Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana
Zulum
He also noted that he was not nursing any
ambition to become the vice president of the
country.
Governor Zulum made this known during an
interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise
Daily, noting that his stance was not tied to
any political ambition.
“I have said it times without number that I,
Professor Babagana Zulum, am of the view
that the presidency should go to the south in
the year 2023 because the unity of our country
is very important.
“And I have said it before, I am not interested
in becoming the vice president of the country,
nor the president of the nation but I want to
say the right thing.”
On Monday, 17 governors under the umbrella
of Southern Governors’ Forum, met behind
closed doors in Lagos, where they deliberated
on issues affecting the region.
Shortly after the meeting, a communiqué read
by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu
revealed that the forum is committed to politics
of fairness and equity.