‘Obi, Atiku cannot mobilise support in North to defeat Tinubu’ – Ganduje

The contiguous past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has boasted that the statesmanlike candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, respectively, bash not person the grassroots operation and determination entreaty required to “penetrate the North” and unseat incumbent President Bola Tinubu.

“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,” helium said.

The erstwhile APC president besides raised concerns implicit the increasing fig of governmental parties successful the country, calling connected the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to rise the barroom for enactment registration.

He argued that lone governmental parties with functional structures, wide ideologies and wide nationalist scope should beryllium recognised by the electoral body.

Ganduje’s comments travel amid ongoing realignments wrong absorption ranks arsenic governmental actors statesman aboriginal consultations up of the 2027 wide election.

He emphasised that Peter Obi and erstwhile Vice President Atiku Abubakar deficiency the governmental back...