2027: Atiku, Obi, Duke’s alliance, exercise in futility - Tinubu’s men
Supporters of President Bola Tinubu have dismissed efforts by opposition figures like Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi to form a coalition for the 2027 Nigerian general election. Meanwhile, a group called G100 is actively consulting with various opposition parties to build a unified front.
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This highlights the early political maneuvering and coalition-building efforts ahead of the 2027 Nigerian presidential election.
Layer 1 By Henry Umrou , Omeiza Ajayi & Adeola Badru
ABUJA – Supporters of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid under the aegis of the Renewed Hope Project 2027 have dismissed the planned alliance among opposition figures, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Donald Duke and other political actors, describing the move as no threat to the rAll Progressives Congress, APC.
The group made the declaration, yesterday, in Abuja during the inauguration and official unveiling of the Renewed Hope Project 2027, held under the theme, “A New Beginning, A Shared Vision, With Greater Nigeria.”
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