Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reacted to a comment by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) on the 2023 presidential election.
KanyiDaily recalls that the NEF spokesperson, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed had insisted that the next president should come from the North, stressing that heaven will not fall if power is retained in the region.
The NEF spokesman also described the presidency as the inheritance of the North, adding that the region has the majority of voters who can vote for a Northerner to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Reacting to the comment on his Facebook page, Joe Igbokwe warned that heaven would fall if another Northerner is elected after President Buhari.
He wrote: “Heaven won’t fall if another Northerner is elected president – Hakeem Baba-Ahmad.
“Me- Hear me well, heaven will falloooo.”
Meanwhile, a Yoruba Nation leader, Banji Akintoye has revealed why the North will continue to rule Nigeria regardless of who’s the President.
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