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Tinubu cannot defeat united opposition of Jonathan, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso - Tambuwal

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Sep 05, 2025

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Former Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has declared that President Bola Tinubu cannot defeat an opposition comprising former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso.

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Tambuwal said that if these political figures decide to run in 2027, Tinubu cannot win against them.

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He, however, urged them to form a coalition, noting that such an alliance would make it easier to defeat Tinubu.

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The Sokoto South Senator disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television's programme, politics Today, on Friday.

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He said: "It will be easier for the opposition to form an alliance to defeat Tinubu but if Tinubu, Jonathan, Atiku, Peter Obi, and Kwankwaso run in the same election that would be difficult for Tinubu to win.

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"When this happens the dynamics will be different and a lot of things will change the way people will vote.ÔÇØ

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On his favourite presidential candidate, Tambuwal said: "When they all declare openly then I will come back and tell you my choice.ÔÇØ

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— Thompson Nsisongabasi

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