Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde urges Nigerians to evaluate the 2027 presidential candidates based on proven records and practical ideas rather than rhetoric, personalities, or political entertainment. He says voters should scrutinise contenders’ ability to deliver workable solutions.
Makinde frames the 2027 race as an opportunity for national discussion on Nigeria’s challenges and the country’s future. In his messaging, he also emphasizes a campaign focused on resetting Nigeria and prioritizing Nigerians’ interests over political, ethnic, and religious considerations. While both outlets highlight the same core call for evidence-based voting, they present it in slightly different ways—one stresses the method of judging candidates, and the other outlines the goals and approach he says his campaign will follow.