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Vol 63 No 18

Published 8th September 2022


Nigeria

Opposition fall-out shakes up election plans

Both the ruling party and an outsider candidate may benefit from Atiku Abubakar's mis-steps

The flurry of secret meetings between senior Nigerian politicians in Paris and London this week points to trouble for presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and his Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP). If the party's ructions continue, Atiku's management skills will look still more questionable as will his campaign claim that he could unify Nigeria.

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