Elder statesman and former Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, popularly called “Maradona” has revealed the candidate that he expects to win the 2023 presidential election.
According to him, his favourite leader among all the candidates is in his 60s.
Babangida stated this during an interview with Arise Television.
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“I have started visualising a good Nigerian leader.
“A person who travels in this country and has a friend virtually everywhere he travels.
“He knows at least one person he can communicate with.
“A person who is very vast in Economics. And then a good politician who should be able to talk to Nigerians. I have seen one or two or three already.
“(He is in his) 60s,” he was quoted as saying in the video interview.
When asked if he thinks the person should be voted in 2023, the former Head of State emphatically answered; “I believe so, if we could get him”.
Watch video of the interview below;