Kenneth Okonkwo, a former Labour Party spokesperson, has made a bold call for President Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi to step aside and not contest the 2027 elections. In a recent interview, Okonkwo emphasized the need for fresh faces in Nigerian politics, citing the current leaders’ inability to deliver on their promises and unite the opposition. He criticized the opposition lawmakers for their lack of cooperation and failure to form alliances, resulting in missed opportunities to secure key positions in the House of Representatives.
Okonkwo’s comments come as Nigerians seek change and effective leadership in the 2027 elections. He stressed that the current leaders have disappointed the nation and that new faces are essential to bring about the desired change. Okonkwo’s call for Tinubu, Abubakar, and Obi to step aside is based on their inability to deliver on their promises and unite the opposition.
Okonkwo also highlighted the opposition’s failure to collaborate and form alliances, which he believes resulted in missed opportunities to secure key positions in the House of Representatives. He emphasized the need for opposition members to work together and consolidate their efforts to bring about change.
The former spokesperson’s comments have sparked a conversation about the need for new faces in Nigerian politics. As the 2027 elections approach, Nigerians are seeking change and effective leadership. Okonkwo’s call for fresh faces may resonate with those seeking a break from the status quo.
