2027: ‘North is my political base, South-East belongs to Peter Obi’ – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says the northern region, now more unified, will be his main support base in the 2027 Nigerian presidential election, while he acknowledges the South‑East is aligned with rival Peter Obi. His claim highlights a sharpening regional divide that could shape campaign

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the North will rally behind him in 2027 general election. According to him, the North politically appears much more united now than ever. Atiku stated this on Wednesday while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Prime Time program. The former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate also described […] 2027: ‘North is my political base, South-East belongs to Peter Obi’ – Atiku