{"id":235558,"date":"2025-09-10T17:42:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T17:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.name.ng\/news\/three-candidates-pdp-considering-for-presidential-ticket-abba-moro\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T17:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T17:42:25","slug":"three-candidates-pdp-considering-for-presidential-ticket-abba-moro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/three-candidates-pdp-considering-for-presidential-ticket-abba-moro\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Candidates PDP Considering For Presidential Ticket \u2013 Abba Moro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has revealed three Southerners the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is considering for its 2027 presidential ticket.<\/h2>\n<p>Moro stated that the party is considering former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Labour Party\u2019s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during an appearance on AIT\u2019s programme, Focus Nigeria, he stated that other names of more prominent politicians will also begin to appear soon.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201c<em>Some names have been thrown up now that the position has been zoned to the South and all the names have been members of the PDP. Peter Obi because of the perceived unfair treatment of not zoning the position of the president to the South and possibly to the Southeast left PDP. And now the PDP has zoned the position to the South.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnd so Peter Obi you are from the South, left PDP because of the perceived injustice and unfair treatment, now that the thing has been zoned to the South you are welcome to join the race.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe former president, Goodluck Jonathan is a bona fide and an imminent member of PDP, a statesman per say has been mentioned, Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State has also been mentioned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI can assure you that going forward, many more names are going to be mentioned because I insist that PDP as a grassrooted political party has many qualified, imminent and qualified Nigerians from the South that can give a shot at the presidency.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSo let\u2019s watch and see, persuasions are on, contacts are been made, at the end of the day, we will find out who and who is in the running and we will present a candidate that will give the ruling party a run for its money.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m very sure that those people who moved to the ADC especially from the South felt short changed by the 2022 zoning of the party \u2013 throwing the position open which created some problems for the party, problems that the PDP is trying to find a solution to.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post Three Candidates PDP Considering For Presidential Ticket &#8211; Abba Moro appeared first on Naija News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has revealed three Southerners the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is considering for its 2027 presidential ticket. Moro stated that the party is considering former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Labour Party\u2019s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Speaking during an appearance on AIT\u2019s programme, Focus Nigeria, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":235559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[1771,594,274,1282],"class_list":["post-235558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-abba-moro","tag-goodluck-jonathan","tag-peter-obi","tag-seyi-makinde"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Abba-Moro.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}