2027: Atiku, Peter Obi, Adebayo and others to state position on opposition coalition against Tinubu, Lukman says

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 17, 2026Country: Nigeria
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2027: Atiku, Peter Obi, Adebayo and others to state position on opposition coalition against Tinubu, Lukman says

African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Salihu Lukman says Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Prince Adewale Adebayo and other opposition presidential candidates will soon state their position on a coalition seeking to prevent Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Speaking to Channels Television, Lukman said opposition parties had made progress toward fielding a single candidate and overcome major obstacles. The parties met at a summit in Ibadan in April 2026, but the coalition plan had yet to materialise less than 100 days before the presidential election scheduled for January 16, 2027.

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