Tinubu's Top Minister Declares Interest in Future Presidency, Boasts of Record

Former Governor David Umahi, a top minister in Bola Tinubu's camp, has declared his interest in the future presidency, boasting of his record as a minister. Umahi expressed confidence in Tinubu's bid for the 2027 presidency, claiming to have united support from governors in the region.

He highlighted visible progress in the region under his leadership and emphasized the need for a strong platform to lead the country. Umahi challenged any doubts about his political standing and urged for a focus on achievements rather than emotions.

He also stressed the importance of building alliances and support from the region. This declaration comes after former Youth Development Minister Solomon Dalung also announced his intention to run in the 2027 general election.

Umahi and Dalung's aspirations signal a growing interest in the Nigerian political landscape.