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2027: Obi, Atiku, Amaechi, Jonathan and the battle for ADC, PDP’s presidential tickets

2027: Obi, Atiku, Amaechi, Jonathan and the battle for ADC, PDP’s presidential tickets

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Akinbayo Wahab
Published on 2025-08-12 13:04:34

By Bayo Wahab

Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election race is still more than two years away. Yet, political permutations in the opposition camp have already begun in earnest.

At the centre of the drama are four big politicians - Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rotimi Amaechi and former President Goodluck Jonathan, plotting to get the tickets of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

This early contest is not just about who will face President Bola Tinubu at the polls; it is also about who will emerge as the leading candidate in the race. It is also about control of party structures, coalition politics, and the strategic positioning of old rivals and new contenders.

While the country’s…

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