2027: Northern Region Moves to Settle for One Candidate, One Political Party Ahead of Presidential Election
2027: Northern Region Moves to Settle for One Candidate, One Political Party Ahead of Presidential Election Date: May 27, 2027 Byline: Hybridteck News Network Kaduna, Nigeria – In a bold political realignment aimed at strengthening regional influence and bargaining power, leaders and stakeholders across Northern Nigeria have commenced strategic consultations to settle for a single presidential candidate under one political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The move, which is gaining momentum across the 19 Northern states, is being described by political analysts as a historic step toward consolidating the region's vote and ensuring its relevance in national leadership. Meetings have already been held in Kaduna, Kano, Sokoto, and Abuja, bringing together traditional rulers, political godfathers, serving and former governors, senators, and influential youth leaders. Speaking after a high-level meeting in Abuja over the weekend, Alhaji Umar Shettima, a senior member ...