Tinubu’s actions unite Obi and Kwankwaso, says Dele Momodu
Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, has stated that President Bola Tinubu is responsible for bringing opposition leaders Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso together. According to Momodu, this alliance is a reaction to the current political climate rather than a long-term partnership. He cautioned that the political landscape has shifted since the last election and warned against assuming voter loyalty remains unchanged. Momodu also emphasized the importance of fair coalition talks and urged political actors to remain calm.
Key takeaways
- Dele Momodu claims Tinubu forced opposition figures like Obi and Kwankwaso to unite ahead of the 2027 elections.
- Obi and Kwankwaso left their previous parties due to legal disputes and a toxic political environment.
- The alliance has sparked discussions about a possible joint presidential ticket for the 2027 election.
- Momodu warned that voter loyalty has shifted since the 2023 election and that no candidate should assume automatic support.
- He stressed that no single individual guarantees victory and encouraged open, pressure-free coalition talks.
