2027 elections: We won’t field presidential candidate – NNPP

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has said it volition not contiguous a statesmanlike campaigner successful the 2027 wide election, opting alternatively to research alliances with different governmental parties.
The enactment made this known during its 11th National Executive Committee (NEC) gathering held successful Abuja connected Saturday.

Speaking astatine the meeting, the Acting National Chairman of the party, Bala Mohammed, said the determination was taken successful the involvement of the state and the request to enactment a credible campaigner susceptible of addressing Nigeria’s challenges.

“We are not going to person a statesmanlike campaigner successful our party, but we are unfastened to an alliance,” helium said.

According to him, the enactment would cautiously measure candidates presented by different governmental parties earlier deciding who to support.

“It is not compulsory to tract a statesmanlike campaigner conscionable for the involvement of it. We request to spot those who person emerged from different governmental parties and find whether they are credible, qualified and susceptible of starring Nigeria,” helium added.

Mohammed explained that the existent concern successful the state requires governmental parties to enactment unneurotic alternatively than vie unnecessarily.

On speculations that the enactment whitethorn align with the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), helium said nary determination has been taken, stressing that the NNPP remains unfastened to moving with immoderate enactment whose ideology aligns with its own.

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