Video: Datti Baba-Ahmed calls for new generation of leaders, hints at 2027 presidential bid
Datti Baba-Ahmed
Video: Datti Baba-Ahmed calls for new generation of leaders, hints at 2027 presidential bid
Abdullateef Fowewe
Former vice presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed has reignited calls for fresh leadership in Nigeria, emphasising the urgency of transitioning to a younger generation while signaling his intent to challenge established figures like Atiku Abubakar yet again in the 2027 elections.
@dailyeconomy8 Video: Datti Baba-Ahmed calls for new generation of leaders, hints at 2027 presidential bid Former vice presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed has reignited calls for fresh leadership in Nigeria, emphasising the urgency of transitioning to a younger generation while signaling his intent to challenge established figures like Atiku Abubakar yet again in the 2027 elections. In an interview reflecting on his political journey, Baba-Ahmed recounted his longstanding rivalry with Atiku. “When I was doing my NYSC, Atiku was an aspirant. In 2018, we contested the primaries together, and in 2023, we contested again,” he said, underscoring the persistence of veteran politicians. He then delivered his core message with fervor: “And, for God’s sake, in 2027 again. There is a need for a new generation of Nigerian leaders, and they do exist.”
Video: Datti Baba-Ahmed calls for new generation of leaders, hints at 2027 presidential bid
In an interview reflecting on his political journey, Baba-Ahmed recounted his longstanding rivalry with Atiku.
“When I was doing my NYSC, Atiku was an aspirant. In 2018, we contested the primaries together, and in 2023, we contested again,” he said, underscoring the persistence of veteran politicians.
He then delivered his core message with fervor: “And, for God’s sake, in 2027 again. There is a need for a new generation of Nigerian leaders, and they do exist.”
