{"id":63898,"date":"2022-04-28T13:08:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T12:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/presidency-buhari-unpredictable-okorocha-speaks-on-presidents-choice-of-successor"},"modified":"2022-04-28T14:17:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T13:17:32","slug":"presidency-buhari-unpredictable-okorocha-speaks-on-presidents-choice-of-successor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidency-buhari-unpredictable-okorocha-speaks-on-presidents-choice-of-successor","title":{"rendered":"Presidency: Buhari unpredictable \u2013 Okorocha speaks on President\u2019s choice of successor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, Imo West Senator, Rochas Okorocha has said the choice of President Muhammadu Buhari may surprise Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>Okorocha said Buhari\u2019s choice of a possible successor might surprise Nigerians because he is unpredictable.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with Channels Television, Okorocha, the Presidential aspirant, said Buhari will consider certain factors before endorsing any politician for the 2023 presidency.<\/p>\n<p>According to Okorocha: \u201cBut if you know President Muhammadu Buhari, he is a general. You can\u2019t predict him. He is so unpredictable that you cannot predict what he will do. He might pull anybody by surprise anytime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat gives him the military training that he has. Anybody (referring to presidential hopefuls) that meets him, whatever he says to A, the same thing he will say to B.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anybody comes out to say, Buhari has endorsed him, the person will not be saying the truth. The president may have his preferred candidate in his chest. He has not made that known to anybody.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President Buhari, I know, will want to check the mood of the nation. He will also consider the interest of the people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe will also consider who can win the election for the party. President Buhari in making his decision will be guided by so many issues that he has to consider.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, Imo West Senator, Rochas Okorocha has said the choice of President Muhammadu Buhari may surprise Nigerians. Okorocha said Buhari\u2019s choice of a possible successor might surprise Nigerians because he is unpredictable. 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