Atiku Abubakar’s Consideration to Support Peter Obi in 2027
In a recent interview with BBC Hausa Service, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, hinted at the possibility of backing his Labour Party counterpart from the previous election, Peter Obi, in the 2027 election.
Atiku, who is currently engaged in merger discussions with stakeholders from various opposition political parties, expressed his willingness to support Obi if he is chosen as the candidate by the party for the upcoming election.
Speculations about a merger of opposition parties have been fueled by a recent private meeting between Obi and Atiku, indicating a potential alignment ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Addressing the efforts of opposition parties to unite against the ruling...