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Nigerian President Tinubu eyes second term amid divided opposition

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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is positioned as the frontrunner for the upcoming January elections, despite economic challenges and ongoing insurgency. The opposition remains divided, with Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar running as separate candidates after failing to form a unified coalition. Obi, who was the second runner-up in the previous election, has pledged to focus on security, healthcare, and technology. AI

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Nigerian President Tinubu eyes second term amid divided opposition

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    Nigeria’s opposition divided, incumbent Tinubu eyes second term

    Nigerian politician Peter Obi will run for president in the West African nation’s January elections, ensuring that the opposition to incumbent Bola Tinubu will once again be fragmented. Obi, second runner-up in the 2023 ballot narrowly won by Tinubu, was ratified late on Saturday…

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