{"id":131569,"date":"2022-01-08T13:30:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T12:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=131569"},"modified":"2022-01-08T13:35:33","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T12:35:33","slug":"yahaya-bello-would-defeat-atiku-if-they-contest-2023-presidential-election-says-fani-kayode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/08\/yahaya-bello-would-defeat-atiku-if-they-contest-2023-presidential-election-says-fani-kayode\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahaya Bello would defeat Atiku if they contest 2023 presidential election, says Fani-Kayode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has stated that the governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello will defeat former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 presidential election if the duo contested.<\/p>\n<p>This was made known on Friday by former aviation minister in an<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> interview with Channels Television.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fani-Kayode said he believes Bello will make an \u201cexcellent president,\u201d adding that the Kogi governor will appeal to young Nigerians.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cI believe Governor Yahaya Bello. I believe that he will be an excellent president. I believe he will appeal to millions of young people in this country and that this is a change in the dynamics we are giving power to a younger person. That is just my view though,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Asked if Bello (as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/08\/resign-now-you-are-a-failure-apc-tells-okorocha\/\">APC<\/a> candidate) can defeat Atiku of the PDP in the poll, the former minister said the Kogi governor would defeat the former vice-president squarely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cWhy not? He (referring to Bello) will defeat him (referring to Atiku) hands down,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The former minister added only Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, his Enugu counterparts from the PDP can provide a \u201cstrong fight\u201d against the APC in the 2023 presidential election.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fani-Kayode asked Mohammed to join the APC to contest the ruling party\u2019s presidential ticket if the PDP denied him slot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cThere are two people that will provide a very strong fight against the APC within the ranks of the PDP, only two. The first is Bala Mohammed, who I have immense respect for,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cBut I doubt they have the presence of mind to give him the ticket in fact they will make sure he does not get the ticket or he should come to APC and try his luck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cAnd Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state who is not even on your list (a list of 2023 presidential hopefuls put together by Channels Television) and he is one of the brightest and the best of them all, the most effective. They are two people that would provide a good fight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cThere is nobody else on that list, particularly Atiku Abubakar, that can stand against anybody within the APC, particularly against Yahaya Bello, Fashola or Fayemi. 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