{"id":347041,"date":"2024-11-26T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T10:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=347041"},"modified":"2024-11-26T11:33:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T10:33:09","slug":"okupe-rules-out-northern-presidency-in-2027-citing-unwritten-national-consensus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/11\/26\/okupe-rules-out-northern-presidency-in-2027-citing-unwritten-national-consensus\/","title":{"rendered":"Okupe rules out northern presidency in 2027, citing unwritten national consensus"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The former spokesperson lamented that past leaders failed to cultivate a younger elite class, adding that they managed the country&#8217;s affairs through political balancing for 25 years.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Okupe warned that if the north backs a southern candidate against Tinubu, it may inadvertently create an eight-year presidency, posing a dilemma for northern interests.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, has asserted that the coming presidency will not revert to the northern region during the elections in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>During an <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/bQ5wjVMwVWM\"><strong>appearance on \u2018Prime Time\u2019, a show aired by Arise Television on Monday, Okupe reflected<\/strong><\/a> on historical instances from former President Olusegun Obasanjo&#8217;s administration.<\/p>\n<p>The ex-presidential aide pointed out that there was an &#8220;unwritten national consensus to elect southwestern leaders&#8221; emphasising this as a response to regional issues linked to MKO Abiola&#8217;s election outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned that sectionalism represents the \u201cmost fundamental problems why Nigeria is stagnating,\u201d further stating that political leaders prior prioritized \u201cnational interest over sectional interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who control the affairs of this nation, in terms of politics before now, were more interested in national interest than sectional interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe absence of a developed national elite system ranks among Nigeria&#8217;s core stagnation issues, creating conflicts since we all diverge in our goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegarding 2027, I declare this confidently, without hesitation or doubt\u2026 power is unlikely to bounce back to the North. This isn&#8217;t the method we employ.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The reality is that there are stakeholders in this country and ways things have been managed since 1960 independence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The nation may not have achieved significant economic progress, but politically, we have skillfully maintained unity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Obasanjo took office, an unwritten national agreement stated a candidate from the southwestern region would lead. Obasanjo and Olu falaye were the contenders, favoring the southwest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe alternate between the North and the South. The North has its period of eight years, followed by the South\u2019s eight years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not implying Bola Tinubu must necessarily be president in 2027, but the next person won&#8217;t be from the North.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former spokesperson expressed disappointment that prior leadership neglected to nurture a younger elite class, instead balancing political responsibilities for 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSadly, I must admit, they have not succeeded in cultivating a younger elite class capable of taking over along the very platforms that shaped our current political landscape,&#8221; Okupe stated.<\/p>\n<p>Okupe cautioned that should the North support a southern candidate against Tinubu, it could unintentionally lead to an eight-year presidency, complicating northern interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former spokesperson lamented that past leaders failed to cultivate a younger elite class, adding that they managed the country&#8217;s affairs through political balancing for 25 years. 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