- Calls for credible and transparent elections in Nigeria.
- Political figures, including Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, are contesting the Nigerian presidential election and seeking counsel from former president Olusegun Obasanjo.
Olusegun Obasanjo, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi are discussing potential political alliances for the 2027 election, with Obasanjo having previously backed Obi in 2023.
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What happened
Olusegun Obasanjo, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi are discussing potential political alliances for the 2027 election, with Obasanjo having previously backed Obi in 2023.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Recent developments suggest Olusegun Obasanjo has been involved in brokering potential political alliances for the 2027 election, amid allegations tied to past events in Kano State.1 source
The three political figures are discussing future alliances and the political landscape leading up to the 2027 election.1 source
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The entities involved
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Olusegun Obasanjo
nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)
- Obasanjo is expected to chair a memorial in Asaba, where Epiphany Azinge is the Asagba and Newton Jibunoh will be conferred a title.
- Macroeconomic issues in Nigeria are being discussed, including how Tinubu's policies affected debt revaluation, while Obasanjo reduced the national debt burden and Naira depreciation impacted external debt.
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Peter Obi
Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1961)
Related events
- Peter Obi is a presidential candidate in Nigeria, and there is a call for South-East to build alliances with the Middle Belt.
- Peter Obi received support from a former vice-presidential candidate.
- Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have formed a presidential ticket in Nigeria, amidst the ongoing political landscape.
- Peter Obi is partnering with NDC for Nigerian elections, while the decline of the PDP influences the political landscape.
- Specific political maneuvering and allegations surface following the 2023 Nigerian election, involving Tinubu, Obi, and Ribadu.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- punchng.comOsuntokun dismisses claims Obasanjo working for Tinubu, insists ex-president backs Obi
- dailytrust.com