{"id":360116,"date":"2025-07-03T19:59:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T18:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=360116"},"modified":"2025-07-03T19:59:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T18:59:37","slug":"datti-baba-ahmed-says-tinubu-is-a-phenomenon-advises-the-coalition-on-how-to-defeat-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/07\/03\/datti-baba-ahmed-says-tinubu-is-a-phenomenon-advises-the-coalition-on-how-to-defeat-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Datti Baba-Ahmed says Tinubu is a phenomenon, advises the coalition on how to defeat him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-17 ai-optimize-introduction\">The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Datti Baba-Ahmed has disclosed that the\u00a0opposition coalition must do the unthinkable to wrest power from President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-18\">Recall that politicians in the opposition seeking to unseat the president on Wednesday unveiled the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the platform to rally votes against Tinubu in the next elections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-19\">Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; Rotimi Amaechi, a former transportation minister; Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the LP in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/09\/17\/buharis-ex-aide-accuses-apc-of-manipulating-2023-elections-to-favor-defectors\/\">2023 elections<\/a>; and Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, are at the forefront of the campaign to sack Tinubu from the State House.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-20\">Baba-Ahmed while speaking in an interview with Trust TV described Tinubu as a phenomenon who waited for 16 years to become Nigerian president.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-21\">According to Baba-Ahmed,\u00a0none of those in the coalition is willing to sacrifice their political ambition for the good of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-11\">\u201cI don\u2019t yet see anyone in this coalition who can scheme and plan over 16 years. With all due respect to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/07\/01\/i-didnt-betray-atiku-by-working-for-buhari-garba-shehu\/\">Atiku<\/a>, he has contested consistently\u2014this will be the seventh time,\u201d Baba-Ahmed said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\">\u2018But tell me: is there anyone else in the coalition who will say, \u2018Let it be the other person, and I will support them\u2019? I\u2019m yet to see that. Everyone seems only interested in their candidacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-13\">Baba-Ahmed said Tinubu invested in former President Muhammadu Buhari and succeeded him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-14\">\u201cHe stayed committed for 16 years and took it in 2023,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-15\">\u201cTinubu gave Atiku the ACN in 2007. Gave it to Ribadu in 2011. Backed Buhari in 2015. And waited until 2023 to take it himself. I\u2019m saying: to defeat this phenomenon called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/07\/03\/why-i-renamed-icc-after-tinubu-wike\/\">Tinubu<\/a>, you must do the unthinkable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-16\">\u201cIf this coalition\u2014which I recognise\u2014thinks it\u2019s business as usual, it won\u2019t work. It has to be less about individual ambition and more about Nigeria. More action, less talk. Because talk is cheap.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Datti Baba-Ahmed has disclosed that the\u00a0opposition coalition must do the unthinkable to wrest power from President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. 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