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2023 Presidency: Jonathan Can Win Presidential Election Smoothly If He Pick Any Of These Two Northerners As Running Mate (Details below)

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December 18, 2020

The former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan still have a slot to run for Nigerian presidency in the upcoming general election.

The next election which will take place in Nigeria will be in 2023. The 2023 presidential election will not be as competitive as that of 2015, neither that of 2019. The reason behind that is because Buhari, who has numerous supporters during the last election, will not be eligible to contest again.

For this reason, the former president Jonathan can simply win the 2023 election especially if he pick either Ibrahim Shehu Shema, or Engineer Rabi’u Kwankwaso.

Who Is Jonathan Ebele Goodluck?

Goodluck Jonathan, who was born on the 20th of November in 1957 is a Nigerian politician was elected as the president of Nigeria in 2011. And before then, Jonathan was a vice president to Umar Musa Yar’adua who was elected as the president of Nigeria in 2007, he died in 2010 while Jonathan continue ruling the country up to 2015 when Buhari defeated him.

Jonathan also served as the executive governor of Bayelsa State between 2005 and 2007.

Who Are The 2 Northerners Jonathan Should Pick To Ease His Re-election as the Nigerian president In 2023?

1. Ibrahim Shehu Shema is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who was born on the 22nd of September, 1965.

He was elected as the executive governor of Katsina state during the 2007 general election. He was re – elected for a second term in 2011 and rule as the state governor up to 2015.

Some of the reasons why Jonathan’s chance of becoming a president again in 2023 if he pick Shema as running late are because; He is a very influencer northern elite, he is very educated, he has been into politics for a long period of time.

2. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso: is another northern politician who was elected as the governor of Kano state between 1999 and 2003, and also from 2011 to 2015.