Federal Minister for Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has predicted the overwhelming support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from Nigeria’s South East region in the 2027 presidential election.
Speaking during a Channels TV media coverage From 3:35, Sen Umahi expressed confidence in regional voting patterns for the President. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is going to have 99% of the votes of the Southeast because he has been very nice to the people of the Southeast, and the Southwest will give us 99.99% in 2027,” he declared.
The minister also addressed social media criticism regarding his recent comments about the Sokoto-Badagry road project timeline. “You know, I enjoyed social media when one man was insulting me, saying I went to Sokoto to say, ‘Look, we will not be able to finish the entire Sokoto-Badagry in 4 years, and that we need extra four years,'” Umahi stated.
He defended his position by praising Tinubu’s ambitious infrastructure agenda, noting that “a man that has the courage to do what was dreamed 45 years back is the only man that will have the courage to finish it.”
Despite facing criticism for his stance, Umahi remained resolute in his support for the president’s re-election. “I say, we must vote for him in 2027, and he was insulting me, but I love such insult because it will make me say the more that the President must be reelected by the power of God,” he affirmed.
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