2027: Decisive victory, Yahaya Bello boasts on defeating Natasha

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has declared his intention to secure a significant vote and a decisive triumph in the upcoming 2027 Kogi Central Senatorial District election. In an interview on Politics Sunday, Bello expressed confidence in his prospects against the incumbent senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Acknowledging the importance of the election in shaping his political future, Bello stated, "The result will speak for itself."

Bello confirmed that his nickname, "White Lion," remains relevant, and he expressed openness to whatever the election day brings, saying, "Let the day come and go." The senatorial race is a defining moment for Bello, who is vying to return to the Senate as the representative of Kogi Central on the All Progressives Congress ticket.