{"id":107015,"date":"2021-11-14T10:24:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T09:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=107015"},"modified":"2021-11-14T10:27:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T09:27:22","slug":"pdp-chieftain-reveals-why-2023-presidential-ticket-must-be-zoned-to-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/14\/pdp-chieftain-reveals-why-2023-presidential-ticket-must-be-zoned-to-north\/","title":{"rendered":"PDP chieftain reveals why 2023 presidential ticket must be zoned to north"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lawal Usman has stated that the 2023 presidential ticket of the party must be zoned to the north.<\/p>\n<p>According to the party chieftain,\u00a0the north should get the party\u2019s ticket for strategic reasons.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated on Sunday by a former Kaduna central senatorial candidate, Usman during an interview with NAN in Zaria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the strategic interest of the party and the nation, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/13\/osun-pdp-calls-oyetola-to-order-asks-him-to-stop-political-gimmicks\/\">PDP<\/a> must zone its presidential ticket to the north in 2023,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor justice and equity, the north should be allowed to produce the president in 2023 under the PDP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe PDP was at the helm of affairs in Nigeria for 16 years, out of these, the south-west ruled for eight years under former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the south-south ruled for six years through former President Goodluck Jonathan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe entire north consisting of north-central, north-east and north-west only ruled for two years under late President Umar Yar\u2019adua.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Usman said the PDP has more supporters in the north than any part of the country, and as such, it should be a consideration for zoning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe population of the PDP supporters in the north-west, north-east and north-central is enormous and should be considered in zoning the presidential ticket,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdded to this is the fact that the north has a traditional alliance with the south-east which dates back to early independence days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStrategically, for PDP to survive, we must win the presidential election in 2023 and this can only be done if we give the north the ticket.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not because the north has the best candidates, no it is not, there are qualified people all over the country, but for the strategic reason of winning the election we must zone the ticket to the north.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that the PDP will win with landslide victory if it zones the ticket to the north.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lawal Usman has stated that the 2023 presidential ticket of the party must be zoned to the north. 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