2027 Election: “Coalition on the Menu,” Atiku Declares As He Hosts Peter Obi, Video Emerges

• The plot to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gathered momentum on Wednesday as Atiku Abubakar dropped a bombshell
• Atiku hosted Peter Obi of the Labour Party at his residence in Abuja and declared that the coalition to unseat Tinubu is on the menu
• The former VP spoke after Peter Obi ruled out alliance with Atiku ahead of the 2027 presidential election

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Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.

FCT, Abuja - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, July 2, hosted Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, at his residence in Abuja.

In a video shared by the former VP on his X page on Wednesday, Atiku declared that “the coalition against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections is on the menu.

Legit.ng reported that Atiku made this move after Peter Obi recently disclosed his readiness to spend only four years in power if elected president in 2027.

Captioning the video posted on his X account, Atiku wrote, ‘Coalition on the menu’.

Watch the video below;

Nigerians react as Atiku hosts Peter Obi in Abuja

@ICEMANKIZZY tweeted:

"I thought Peter Obi said you’re corrupt and PDP had structure of corruption. So you’re no longer corrupt Peter obi is a political propagandist."

@balogin tweeted:

"You are not destined to be the president of this great country. So rest. 2031 is when the villa will be vacant."

@ChukwuVince

"Be the honourable man. Back Obi/Elrufai 2027 ticket and save Nigeria from this mess you significantly played a part to plunge us into."

@mr__topson tweeted:

"Before 10am on election day, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be declared winner."

@dats_igbo tweeted:

"Good luck Jonathan -president.

"Peter obi vice - president. This is what all Nigerians want."

@thedispenser_ tweeted:

"If Peter agrees to be your vice I won’t bother voting."

@Dele93748586 tweeted:

"Is this not the same yeye Man @PeterObi that condemned the structure of criminality."

@Updateboyx tweeted:

"Your Apprentice is back. The prodigal son."

@KawuGarba tweeted:

"You will still be defeated again."

Read more on the 2027 election:

• 2027 presidency: Why Atiku may not contest
• 2027: ADC rejects adoption of party by Atiku-led coalition
• 2027 coalition: PDP draws line, issues fresh threat to defectors, “We’ll take action soon”
• 2027 election: 3 reasons Atiku can defeat Tinubu if he secures coalition ticket
• Tinubu knocks opposition coalition

2027 election: Peter Obi denies alliance with Atiku

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that that Peter Obi has clarified his rumoured alliance with Atiku Abubakar of the PDP ahead of the 2027 election.

In an interactive session, Peter Obi assured his supporters that he had no agreement with Atiku, further ruling out growing speculations about a Vice President slot.

Peter Obi also spoke about the rising clamour for political coalitions and warned that he would not be part of any alliance founded on desperation for power, not people-centred governance.