Zoning the Presidency: PDP’s Masterstroke for 2027

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By Emma Agu


Wonders shall never end.


Some of our politicians and pundits will never cease to amaze us. Or how else does one explain the ongoing bickering over the decision of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to zone the presidency to the south, for the 2027 general elections?
Particularly jolted is the African Democratic Congress (ADC) which argues that the decision by the PDP to zone the presidency to the south, two years to the general elections, is rather hasty and smacks of insensitivity to the plight of the masses. Not surprisingly, some chieftains of the PDP have also criticised the decision on the rather unconvincing premise that it upends the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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