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Nigeria: 2027 - Presidential Aide Claims Tinubu Will Win By Wider Margin

Daniel Bwala said Tinubu’s support from opposition governors will grow beyond 2023 levels, despite poverty concerns from the economic reforms.

  • On Monday, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike rallied leaders in Rumueme and Apara kingdoms to support President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, stating his primary focus remains ensuring the President secures a second term.
  • Wike labeled the African Democratic Congress ticket of Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi a "joint ticket of corruption," while describing Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi as "unelectable."
  • The Minister predicted the ADC ticket would fail to secure the required 25 per cent of votes in Rivers State and criticized Atiku for urging Nigerians to accept money from the ruling party.
  • "Each day I sleep, I am thinking about the president's reelection," Wike said, urging residents to overlook sentiment and vote for dividends of democracy while claiming Tinubu's 2027 re-election will be easier than 2023.
  • Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication Daniel Bwala predicted President Tinubu will widen his victory margin in the January 16, 2027 election, acknowledging economic discomfort but maintaining the administration has made "marked progress.
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ThisNigeria broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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