2027: Why we chose Donald Duke as our presidential candidate - PRP

Author: Winifred AustinPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Why we chose Donald Duke as our presidential candidate - PRP

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has chosen former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke as its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. National Chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed said Duke represents a major break between the past and the future. Duke joined the party on his own and met all criteria. Three southerners sought the ticket, none from the North, as the PRP rejects North-South divisions.

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