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
Nigeria's political landscape is defined by incumbent President Tinubu facing challenges from contenders like Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 election.Also in this story
- In the context of Nigeria's political challenges, questions are being raised regarding the current presidential authority, suggesting the Vice President is the potential successor.
- Political analyst Donald Duke discusses opposition against Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, while Omoyele Sowore, Peter Obi, and Atiku Abubakar are involved in the political landscape.
- Atiku Abubakar criticized the administration for criminalizing poor miners and failing to manage mineral resources, while introducing PAGMI to formalize artisanal mining.
- Peter Obi won the presidential election in Delta State, while Atiku Abubakar also ran in the state.
The entities involved
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Rabiu Kwankwaso
Nigerian politician
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Peter Obi
Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1961)
- The government of Anambra State has begun scrutinizing the financial claims made by Peter Obi regarding his tenure as governor.
- The ongoing dispute involves claims by the Anambra State government regarding the financial profile and obligations left by Peter Obi's administration during his tenure as governor.
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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
- Rabiu Kwankwaso is contesting the presidency against Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
- As of September 2, 2026, Atiku Abubakar was the Peoples Democratic Party's candidate in 2023 and served as a major challenger to Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
- A presidential candidate, who is a Special Adviser to the President, disagreed with Atiku Abubakar regarding a subsidy proposal.
- Peter Obi's political journey post-2023 election sees him trailing the APC candidate, while Tinubu remains the APC presidential candidate.
- Peter Obi formally challenged Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election.