Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has acknowledged that equity calls for permitting the South to finish its eight-year presidential tenure.
Saraki made the comment on Thursday whereas talking throughout an interview monitored by Politics Nigeria.
The previous Kwara State governor additionally made it clear that he is not going to be contesting the presidency in 2027.
“I feel it is just honest to permit the South to finish its eight years. I used to be a type of that supported that PDP ought to zone presidency to the South in 2027.
“So when the occasion met final 12 months to debate what it ought to do about zoning of presidency, I used to be a type of that supported that the occasion ought to zone the presidency to the South in 2027, and to align with that and abide by the occasion choice.
“Keep in mind, in 2023 the ultimate choice of the occasion was that the candidates might come from anyplace.
“However within the assembly we held in regards to the 2027 election, we stated the presidency ought to come from the South, and I abide by that, and as such, dominated out the problem of me eager to contest in 2027,” he stated.