Dr. Adetokunbo Pearse, a prominent Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former member of Atiku Abubakar’s 2023 Presidential Campaign Committee (PCC), has called on the party to prioritize a southern candidate for the 2027 presidential election.
Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, Pearse emphasized the importance of a southern presidency in addressing national sentiments and political equity.