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2027: Jonathan can easily win in North - Udenta

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Sep 12, 2025

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The Director-General of the African Writers Institute, Udenta O. Udenta, has said that former president Goodluck Jonathan can easily win in the North if he decides to run for presidency come 2027.

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Udenta made the assertion while responding to questions on 'Daily politics' a programme on Trust TV.

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"The North which rejected him in 2015 based on my conversation with some leaders from the region now said they made a great mistake in that rejection.

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"So that nostalgic feeling that he should come and salvage the country is growing. And if he does, I can bet you that the North will heave in technology shift away from everybody,ÔÇØ he said.

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When asked if Jonathan still has some political currencies to leverage with, the political analyst said, "The big deal for Jonathan and most crucial let's be practical about that, he has only one term. That is key for the North because of course in 2031, there won't be argument. That's why Peter Obi was quick to say he has only one term to do.ÔÇØ

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