Nigeria: 2023 Presidency - Arewa Youths Reject Mamman Daura's Call to Jettison Zoning

2 August 2020

Northern youths under the aegis of Arewa Youths for Peace and Security (AYPS) have rejected a call for political parties to jettison zoning in the choice of presidential candidates for the 2023 general election.

President Muhammadu Buhari's nephew, Mamman Daura, suggested last week, that there was no need for zoning of presidency to any part of the country, stressing that emphasis should be on competence.

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