From Obasanjo and Tinubu camps to Atiku’s war room, by Emmanuel Aziken

Atiku Abubakar's selection of leaders for his 2027 presidential campaign council has drawn attention due to the political backgrounds of the appointees. The chairman, Kashim Ibrahim-Imam, was previously associated with Olusegun Obasanjo, while deputy chairman Nasir El-Rufai served on a panel that examined allegations against Atiku during his conflict with Obasanjo. Both later aligned with the political camp that brought Bola Tinubu to power. The appointments highlight the shifting alliances in Nigeria's political landscape.

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