2027: Atiku, Obi lack northern support to beat Tinubu – Ganduje

Former APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said erstwhile Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and erstwhile Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi bash not person the governmental operation needed successful Northern Nigeria to decision President Bola Tinubu successful the 2027 statesmanlike election.

Speaking astatine a nationalist lawsuit successful Kano implicit the weekend, Ganduje described the North arsenic the deciding portion successful statesmanlike elections.

He argued that the 2 absorption candidates deficiency the grassroots enactment required to triumph the region.

He said, “The North is strategical successful each statesmanlike predetermination successful Nigeria. With owed respect to our friends successful the opposition, neither Peter Obi nor Atiku Abubakar tin mobilise capable enactment successful this portion to decision President Tinubu successful 2027.”

Ganduje besides said that contempt ongoing absorption conjugation talks, Atiku and Obi person not built beardown governmental structures crossed the North to marque large electoral gains.

He called connected the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to present stricter conditions for registering governmental parties, saying lone parties with functional struc...