Udom Emmanuel Clarifies Seyi Makinde's Presidential Ambitions Amid Speculation

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, stated that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has not informed him of any presidential ambitions for 2023. Responding to questions in Abuja, Emmanuel emphasized that while Makinde is a friend and a strong PDP leader, he has not officially declared his intention to run for president.

Emmanuel highlighted the importance of consultation and support from party members for any political ambition. He clarified that there is speculation surrounding Makinde's intentions, but he believes in the need for stability and unity within the ruling party.

Emmanuel expressed his commitment to the PDP's revival and the importance of democratic processes in Nigeria.