Remarks On Obi: I Pity Modu Sheriff’s Ignorance Of The Northern 2027 OK Momentum—Kwankwaso

<h4>Remarks On Obi&colon; I Pity Modu Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s Ignorance Of The Northern 2027 OK Momentum&&num;8212&semi;Kwankwaso<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that former governor of Kano State who is now the vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress&comma; NDC&comma; in the 2027 general elections&comma; Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso&comma; has expressed pity on former Borno State governor&comma; Alli Modu Sheriff over his ignorance on the conquering progress of <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">NDC<&sol;a><&sol;strong> ahead the 2027 race&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kwankwaso&&num;8217&semi;s reaction came after Modu Sheriff appeared on a live TV on Monday to denigrate the potency of NDC&&num;8217&semi;s growing acceptance in the North&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;36089" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-36089" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-36089" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;ndc-logo2-300x180&period;webp" alt&equals;"Remarks On Obi&colon; I Pity Modu Sheriff's Ignorance Of The Northern 2027 OK Momentum---Kwankwaso" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"180" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-36089" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Nigeria Democratic Congress&comma; NDC<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Making remarks during the interview on Channels TV&comma; Sheriff specifically described Peter Obi&comma; the presidential candidate of the NDC as incapable of getting northern votes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Irked by this remark&comma; Kwankwaso&comma; in a Facebook post on Tuesday&comma; lectured Sheriff on the political reality in the North&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kwankwaso wrote&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;<em><strong>I watched with disappointment the recent interview granted by Senator Ali Modu Sheriff to Channels Television on Monday&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>After a prolonged absence from public discourse&comma; one would have expected that time away might have sharpened Senator Sheriff’s judgment&period; Regrettably&comma; that does not appear to be the case&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>In the interview&comma; the former governor claimed that Peter Obi cannot command sizeable support in Northern Nigeria&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>It is curious that he has appointed himself spokesperson for the Northern masses&period; For the record&comma; in his first outing on the presidential ballot&comma; Mr&period; Obi secured approximately 2&period;8 million votes in the region — a remarkable achievement that cannot be dismissed lightly&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Given the current national hardships&comma; the widespread consensus on the failure of the APC administration&comma; and the addition of a strong Northern figure to the ticket who previously garnered 1&period;45 million votes in the region&comma; the OK ticket remains a formidable force in Northern politics&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Even more surprising was Senator Sheriff’s assertion that the people of Kano would not vote for Mr&period; Obi&period; Let me state clearly&colon; the good people of Kano are neither bigoted nor xenophobic&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>They have consistently demonstrated strong trust in the Kwankwasiyya movement and will support any credible ticket presented under its banner&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>I respectfully advise Senator Sheriff that&comma; in future national television appearances&comma; he would do better to speak to the serious insecurity and humanitarian challenges facing his home state&comma; rather than making divisive and poorly considered remarks&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The OK ticket currently represents the best opportunity for Nigerians to reset the country and place it on a path of competence&comma; unity&comma; and progress&period; &&num;8211&semi; RMK&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;