Nigeria, July 9 -- Former Labour Party chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo says he will support a northern candidate in the 2027 presidential race.

Speaking on Channels TV's Politics Today, Okonkwo said only a widely accepted northerner stands a real chance against President Bola Tinubu.

"My plan is to support a northerner who is widely accepted by Northerners in 2027," he said.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The News Chronicle....