A former Minister of Works, Adeseye Ogunlewe, says the South-East can not produce the subsequent Nigeria’s president as a result of they’re disunited.
He stated this whereas showing on Come up TV The Morning Present on Wednesday.
In accordance with him, there is no such thing as a higher candidate to guide the nation in 2023 than the previous Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu – an announcement strongly countered by Bode George, a member of the Peoples Democratic Celebration’s Board of Trustees, who was additionally on the present.
He claimed that the absence of frequent management and lack of cohesion would work in opposition to any South-East presidential candidate.
He stated, “One other set of individuals which can be applicable, they’re the folks from the Southeast however they’ve the issue of management.
“They’re so endowed that they’re unfold throughout Nigeria and so they can collect quite a lot of votes, however they’re too divided. An Imo particular person, an Enugu particular person, an Ebonyi man is not going to hearken to themselves.
“They’ve the cash. In the event that they sit down and combination what they’ll supply, they’ve more cash than nearly all people in Nigeria.
“However have you ever seen one particular person from the south-east that stated ‘I’m within the presidency, I’ll begin to marketing campaign throughout Nigeria instantly, elevate cash for me?’ and affect the construction of the social gathering?”