{"id":83848,"date":"2021-07-19T08:26:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T07:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=83848"},"modified":"2021-07-19T08:26:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T07:26:25","slug":"2023-afenifere-states-position-on-call-for-rotational-presidency-by-southern-govs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/2023-afenifere-states-position-on-call-for-rotational-presidency-by-southern-govs\/","title":{"rendered":"2023: Afenifere states position on call for rotational presidency by Southern govs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Sunday declared its position on the decision taken by Southern governors regarding rotational presidency.<\/p>\n<div>\nJareh Ajayi, the National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere said the group is totally in support of the governor\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with the media, Ajayi said it would be fair and just for the Southern part of the country to produce the next president of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>According to the body\u2019s spokesman, President Muhammadu Buhari would have spent eight years at the end of 2023, hence the need for the presidency to move to the Southern part of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Southern governors had recently met in Lagos State and demanded that their region produce Buhari\u2019s successor.<\/p>\n<p>The decision of the governors was made public in a communiqu\u00e9 read by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, the Afenifere spokesman said: \u201cAfenifere is fully in support of the decision first taken in Asaba and reiterated at the meeting held in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiving the fact that, the president Commander-In-Chief, President Muhammadu Buhari would have spent eight years and since he is from the Northern part of the country, it will be normal, fair and just that power should shift to the Southern part of the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That is the criterion enunciated by the governors and Afenifere is in support of it.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Sunday declared its position on the decision taken by Southern governors regarding rotational presidency. 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