This comes days after southern state governors, on Monday, met in Lagos and agreed that the successor to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd. Similarly, members of the House of Representatives from the southern part of Nigeria adopted the resolutions by the Southern Governors’ Forum on the issues, including the rotation of the presidency in 2023. According to the PDP chieftain, the party must, therefore, think about many things before giving out its ticket for 2023. The Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), read the communiqué of the southern governors after their meeting. Akeredolu, a member of the APC, is the Chairman, Southern Governors’ Forum.

Source: Punch July 10, 2021 00:45 UTC