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Nigerian opposition revives coalition playbook to unseat Tinubu in 2027

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Dulue Mbachu

Dulue Mbachu, an experienced journalist, covers business and politics for Allen Dreyfus.
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ABUJA, NIGERIA – A new Nigerian opposition coalition is seeking to oust President Bola Tinubu in the next election by banding together, using the same template that helped him rise to power.

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