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2027: Presidency should remain in the South  —  Gov Fintiri insists

2027: Presidency should remain in the South  —  Gov Fintiri insists

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Akinbayo Wahab
Published on 2026-03-03 10:37:22

Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has insisted that the presidency should remain in the southern part of the country in 2027, saying the region deserves to complete eight years in line with Nigeria’s long-standing power-sharing understanding.

Speaking on Tuesday on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, the governor said although zoning is not provided for in the constitution, it remains important for national unity.

“A northerner has no business at the moment to vie for the office of the president,” Fintiri said.

“It is the South’s turn; they should complete their eight years if we are really serious about this country and leadership,” he added.

President Bola Tinubu, who is from the South, is…

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