Dogara Cautions Against Muslim-Muslim Ticket in 2027

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has expressed concerns over a possible Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket in 2027, stressing the need for balance in governance to accommodate people of different religious backgrounds. Dogara suggested that if Nigerians are discussing rotational presidency, there should also be room to discuss religious balance, describing it as a matter of justice. He emphasized the importance of fairness in decision-making, saying leaders must act according to what is right. With conversations on the 2027 presidential ticket already ongoing, Dogara expressed confidence that the President would listen to public opinion if there is strong demand for balance. Will the discussion on religious balance influence the 2027 presidential ticket decision?

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/01/25/its-a-concern-ex-speaker-dogara-on-muslim-muslim-ticket-in-2027/