2023: The Most Influential Northern Group Tells Bala Mohammed, "It's A National Duty to Run for President"
Daily Rendezvous The Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) with its 42 affiliate groups, has endorsed, the Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, of Bauchi state as its preferred candidate foe 2023 presidency. The Forum, led by its national chairman, Afiyo Elliot, said it voted for the first time to endorse Mohammed, who scored 116 votes to beat his closest challenger, Raymond Dokpesi, who scored 28 votes, saying it is time for Nigeria's restoration and that after careful consideration and investigation, the group has confidence, Bala Mohammed, has the capacity and competence to address Nigeria's economic, political and security challenges. The national chairman of the forum, Eliot Afiyo, made the declaration at the groups, 27th national delegates conference, Wednesday in Yola. The group who for the first time in its history, voted to decide who it would endorse come 2023 said, it would throw the weight of its support in 2023 on Bala Mohammed, who emerged winner, scori...