{"id":119640,"date":"2025-06-12T17:38:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T16:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=119640"},"modified":"2025-06-12T17:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T16:38:58","slug":"2027-tinubu-jittery-as-coalition-intensifies-atikus-aide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/2027-tinubu-jittery-as-coalition-intensifies-atikus-aide\/","title":{"rendered":"2027: Tinubu jittery as coalition intensifies \u2013 Atiku\u2019s aide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>By Myke Agunwa<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibeh has stated that President Bola Tinubu and his cabinet are scared of the momentum the mega coalition plotting to unseat his government in 2027 is gathering every second.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Ibe made the statement in response to the remarks made by Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike who claimed that the mega coalition against Tinubu is dead as a result of massive projects being churned out by the Tinubu administration to mark its second year in office.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In an interview monitored by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/pointblanknews.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749831429562000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3SkWSDIAplt1Firxwybao8\">pointblanknews.com<\/a>\u00a0on Wednesday, Ibeh countered the remarks of the Minister, saying that it was made out of fear and uncertainty over the acceptance of the coalition by the majority of Nigerians.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He questioned why Wike should be talking about coalition when he should be fixated on singing the praises of his principal if not out of fear of the coalition.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He urged citizens to be more united and focused ahead of the 2027 election and work towards ensuring that the Tinubu administration is voted out.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cNigerians should keep their eyes on the ball; they should be focused. Better days are coming, but we need to work for it, and that work has to start with ensuring that this administration is shown the exit door (in 2027).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cA united opposition is key to all of that. All of the things that are happening, that it (the coalition) is not going to work is because they are already scared; they are scared of the prospect of the coalition.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Asked about his views on the Tinubu administration, he said it is \u201ca total failure.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to him, Tinubu\u2019s government focuses on 2027 instead of governance.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cIt\u2019s all about 2027, focus on the job, focus on governance, make life meaningful and better for Nigerians, and make food affordable. Let there be security of lives and property, which is the primary responsibility of any government,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He maintained that there were no signs that things would get better after two years, adding that Nigerians would have started getting the feeling that things would get better, but lamented that there is no such indication anywhere; rather, hunger and poverty are on the increase.<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Myke Agunwa The Media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibeh has stated that President Bola Tinubu and his cabinet are scared of the momentum the mega&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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