Obi and Kwankwaso meet NDC leaders amid opposition realignments
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso met with leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress at the Abuja home of Seriake Dickson. The closed-door meeting drew attention from supporters of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement. The gathering is seen as part of ongoing political manoeuvring among opposition figures. Both leaders are reportedly exploring new alliances ahead of the next general elections.
Key takeaways
- Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso held a closed-door meeting with Nigeria Democratic Congress leaders at Seriake Dickson's residence in Abuja.
- Supporters of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement gathered outside, chanting as the two leaders arrived.
- The meeting follows recent comments by Buba Galadima about unveiling a new political platform.
- Both leaders are reportedly finalising arrangements to align with the Nigeria Democratic Congress, a platform linked to Dickson.
- Ongoing efforts to build opposition coalitions have faced challenges, with new platforms emerging as alternatives.
