I Know Peter Obi Will Not Win 2023, That’s Why I Rejected To Be His Running Mate – Shagari

A former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Mukhtar Shagari, has revealed why he rejected to become Peter Obi’s vice presidential candidate.

Shagari while speaking said he declined the opportunity because he did not believe Obi stood a chance in 2023.

“The Labour party contacted me and requested if I would like to be the Vice Presidential candidate to Peter Obi,” the PDP chieftain said……..CONTINUE READING

“And I looked at the political scenario, what the Labour party is, and decided that I cannot be the Vice Presidential candidate to Peter Obi.

“I do not see the path through which Peter Obi will win the election in this country.

“It is so clear that in areas in the South-East, young people are shouting about him on social media – yes, it’s politics.

“But the truth of the matter is that there are two dominant parties in this country – APC and PDP. If you want to become President, I think you must belong to one of them.”

Shagari also said zoning is not a constitutional matter as it is not provided in the nation’s constitution.

“it’s purely a party affair,” he said.

Meanwhile, there seems to be a fresh crisis brewing between the Labour Party and the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation following plans by the latter to unveil a campaign council that the party described as alien………CONTINUE READING