2027: Drop your ambition, back Tinubu, RMRDC boss tells Obi

By Omeiza Ajayi

ABUJA: Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council RMRDC, Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, has urged the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC, Mr Peter Obi, to shelve his ambition for the 2027 election and support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.

Ike-Muonso, who spoke during an interactive session with reporters in Abuja, argued that the South should be allowed to complete its eight-year tenure before power returns to the North.
He said the principle of power rotation between the North and South, which has shaped Nigeria’s political calculations since the return to democracy in 1999, ...