Southern Forum Rejects Amaechi As Atiku’s Possible Running Mate

A group, the Southern Political Progressives Amalgamation Forum (SPPAF), has asked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to look elsewhere for his 2027 vice-presidential running mate on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
The Forum rejected reports suggesting that former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is being considered as a possible running mate to the former Vice President.
Speaking for the forum, Johnson Iheanacho, Eniafe Ayomide and Anga Fidelis, in a statement issued yesterday, said the coalition under the ADC had given many Nigerians hope of a credible alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The group said the choice of runnin...