Eko Hot Blog reports that a Former member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Yusuf, has revealed that it might be impossible for Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to work together in the 2027 presidential election. Yusuf, who was speaking on the premise of recent possible merger talks between Obi and Atiku, argued that he … Read more
“In a democracy, the opposition is not only tolerated as constitutional but must be maintained because it is indispensable.” – Walter Lippmann. The resilience of democracy depends on the strength of its opposition. A robust opposition challenges the status quo and pushes the government to perform beyond its ordinary capacities. Without a strong opposition, the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has rebuffed the attempted coalition between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi. According to the Presidency, President Bola Tinubu is not bothered about the planned alliance, noting that the President was not losing sleep … Read more