2023: My preferred successor may be eliminated – Buhari

<p><strong>President Muhammadu Buhari has said the person he wants to succeed him in 2023 might be killed if he names him this time&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Buhari said this during an interview with Channels TV on Wednesday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Asked if he has a favourite among those eyeing the presidency in 2023&comma; Buhari said he would rather keep the name of the person to himself&comma; saying he may be eliminated before 2023&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I wouldn&OpenCurlyQuote;t &lpar;mention the name of my favourite successor&rpar; because he may be eliminated if I do&period; I better keep that a secret&comma;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em> Buhari said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;kingmakers-announce-new-olubadan&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0000ff&semi;">Kingmakers Announce New Olubadan <&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>Though the majority of those interested in Buhari’s job are yet to declare their ambition&comma; some of those being rumoured include&comma; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo&comma; Chief Bola Tinubu&comma; Senator Ibikunle Amosun and a host of others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;