Close to the third year of his first term, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election strategy for 2027 is already taking shape.
Judging by political developments over the past 18 months, the signs point to a familiar Nigerian political formula: consolidate governors first, then worry about voter support later.
For pundits, the current frenzy of political alignments, defections by opposition politicians, and renewed engagement with state executives suggests Tinubu’s survival plan is being built around elite consensus rather than mass persu
