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2027: Atiku approached me to be his operating mate – Makinde

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has disclosed that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar requested him to function his operating mate within the forthcoming presidential election.

Makinde made the revelation throughout an interview on Arise Television on Friday.

According to the governor, Atiku and members of his crew approached him with the proposal, however he turned down the provide and suggested them to think about one other particular person.

Makinde added that accepting the provide would have been a straightforward path to pursuing his political ambition if that had been his precedence.

He mentioned, “Atiku’s people approached me to run with him as running mate. If ambition was to drive me, that was actually the surest path.”

DAILY POST studies that former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, was later picked because the vice-presidential candidate of the celebration.

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