Igbo will produce Nigeria’s President someday but not in 2027 – Umahi

The Minister of works, Dave Umahi, has said that the South-East will produce Nigeria’s President someday but not in the 2027 elections.

Umahi, who said this in a statement, appealed to people of the zone to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.

He was said to be responding to an online publication titled, ‘The Politics of Asphalt: Why is the South East Missing from the Map?’.

The minister described the report as misleading and inaccurate, stressing that it aimed to portray the Tinubu administration as sidelining the South-East in infrastructure development.

“I understand that politics is now in the air and the chosen path by some persons is to deceive unsuspecting members of the public, look good…