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- Atiku Abubakar, erstwhile vice-president, and erstwhile Senate President Senator David Mark, connected Tuesday, July 1, held a closed-door gathering with prime PDP leaders successful Abuja
- The high-level meeting, which began astir 2 p.m., took spot astatine the Borno/Anambra/Cross River Hall of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel
- Although the docket was not made public, the gathering has sparked caller speculation implicit governmental realignments up of the 2027 election
Legit.ng writer Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has implicit 9 years of acquisition covering elections, politics, and governance successful Nigeria.
FCT, Abuja - Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; David Mark, an ex-senate president; Sule Lamido, a erstwhile politician of Jigawa state; and respective different salient figures of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) person commenced a high-level, closed-door captious gathering successful Abuja.
As reported by The Punch, the strategical gathering, held astatine the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, is portion of ongoing consultations up of the ceremonial unveiling of a conjugation level to situation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu successful the 2027 wide elections.
Source: Twitter
The Cable besides noted the development.
In summation to Atiku and Lamido, different PDP stalwarts contiguous astatine the gathering see a erstwhile PDP nationalist chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, ex-governors Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto), Liyel Imoke (Cross River), Babangida Aliyu (Niger), and Sam Egwu (Ebonyi).
Other PDP figures successful attendance see Senator Ben Obi; erstwhile PDP nationalist women person Josephine Anenih; ex-national organising secretary, Senator Austin Akobundu; ex-national publicity caput Kola Ologbondiyan; and a one-time nationalist younker person Abdullahi Maibasira, among others.
Coalition: Mark, Atiku, PDP bigwigs meet
Sources astatine the venue confirmed that the gathering presided implicit by Mark is focused connected determining whether the PDP leaders volition afloat integrate into the projected 2027 conjugation enactment oregon support their positions wrong the enactment portion forming an electoral alliance.
Legit.ng reports that Atiku has been rooting for a conjugation of governmental parties and individuals to situation Tinubu successful the 2027 election. Atiku has contacted cardinal governmental figures crossed enactment lines regarding the plan.
2027 election: Can absorption win?
Meanwhile, amid the opposition's moves, a erstwhile statesmanlike candidate, Martin Onovo, said it volition beryllium hard for immoderate azygous absorption enactment to decision President Tinubu successful 2027.
Onovo, who was the campaigner of the defunct National Conscience Party(NCP) successful 2015.
According to him, the lone mode to decision the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) successful the adjacent statesmanlike predetermination is simply a beardown confederation of absorption parties against the ruling party.
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Onovo described the conjugation being championed by Atiku and different like-minded leaders to situation Tinubu successful 2027 arsenic a measurement successful the close direction, Premium Times noted.
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- Tinubu breaks soundlessness connected El-Rufai, Atiku's conjugation up of 2027 election
- VP destiny successful 2027 election: Barau speaks amid reports helium whitethorn regenerate Shettima arsenic Tinubu's moving mate
Ayodele speaks connected anti-Tinubu coalition
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Primate Elijah Ayodele faulted the adoption of maize (maize) arsenic the logo of the All Democratic Alliance (ADA).
Ayodele, the person of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, however, advised President Tinubu and the APC not to underestimate ADA.
Primate Ayodele asserted that the anti-Tinubu coalition could derail Tinubu's 2027 bid.
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