
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has firmly dismissed growing speculation suggesting he may feature as a vice-presidential candidate alongside former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or join any other joint presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections. Addressing the rumours, Amaechi made it clear that he has no intention of serving as a running mate to any politician under any arrangement.
Amaechi stated unequivocally that his political ambition is centered on the presidency, stressing that he will contest for the top seat rather than accept a secondary position. His remarks come amid intensified political maneuvering as various camps begin to realign and strategize ahead of the next electoral cycle. The clarification also signals Amaechi’s readiness to assert himself as a major contender in what is expected to be a highly competitive race.
With his latest declaration sending ripples through political circles, attention now shifts to how this stance will reshape alliances and influence party dynamics in the months to come. Will Amaechi’s bold position strengthen his presidential prospects or redefine the emerging power blocs ahead of 2027? Visit www.jocomms.com for more news