Bola Tinubu is currently leading the political race in Nigeria ahead of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.
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Bola Tinubu is currently leading the political race in Nigeria ahead of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Atiku faces economic blame while challenging Tinubu for the presidency, amid APC support for Tinubu's efforts.1 source
Tinubu is currently leading the political race in Nigeria ahead of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.1 source
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Nigerian presidential contest: Alliances, attacks, and policy debatesAlso in this story
- Julius Abure announced his readiness to align with either Bola Tinubu or Atiku Abubakar, while vowing to mobilize against Peter Obi.
- Political discussions are currently focusing on candidates' ideas and policies in Enugu State.
- Omoyele Sowore, a presidential candidate for the African Action Congress, visited Ekiti State.
- Atiku Abubakar cited Joash Amupitan's critique of INEC regarding the electoral process.
The entities involved
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
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Atiku Abubakar
Nigerian politician
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Peter Obi
Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1961)
- Peter Obi joined the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in late 2025 and urged its defense during the election cycle.
- Rabiu Kwankwaso's political base in Kano State is leading to shifts in the Nigerian political landscape, including withdrawing support for Atiku Abubakar and emerging as a potential vice-presidential choice under the ADC coalition.
Related events
- Tinubu is confirmed as an APC candidate, with a call for Northern Nigeria to support his re-election bid.
- Atiku Abubakar has joined forces with the APC leadership to support Bola Tinubu's re-election bid.
- The federal government announced infrastructure pursuits in Kaduna, Maiduguri, and Kano, while Yilwatda was named APC National Chairman.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) affirmed its support for Bola Tinubu while criticizing Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar for lacking capacity.
- The All Progressives Congress held a flag-off event in Kaduna as Bola Ahmed Tinubu seeks support from Northern Nigeria.