The FDP has urged Rabiu Kwankwaso, Peter Obi, and Atiku Abubakar to shelve their presidential ambitions and support Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027.
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Updated Sep 12
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What happened
The FDP has urged Rabiu Kwankwaso, Peter Obi, and Atiku Abubakar to shelve their presidential ambitions and support Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027.
Who's involved
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Part of
Nigerian 2027 election: Shifting alliances and security concernsAlso 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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Rabiu Kwankwaso
Nigerian politician
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Peter Obi
Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1961)
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Atiku Abubakar
Nigerian politician
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
Related events
- Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have formed a presidential ticket in Nigeria, amidst the ongoing political landscape.
- Rabiu Kwankwaso made remarks in Kano State, warning the ADC against a northern candidate push and supporting Peter Obi.
- Atiku Abubakar's actions and criticisms are impacting Nigerian democracy amid political maneuvering by APC and PDP.
- Atiku Abubakar is projected to fail to reach 25% in the South West, while Peter Obi has left the Peoples Democratic Party.
- 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.