2027 Elections: Makinde Accuses Tinubu of Breaking 2023 Agreement

According to Daily Post Nigeria, Makinde, a former governor of Oyo State, has been working to unite opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections. In an interview, Makinde claimed that he and Tinubu had an agreement in 2023 that Tinubu would step down in 2027 in favor of a southern candidate. However, Makinde alleges that Tinubu reneged on this agreement, prompting him to take action to ensure a fair and inclusive electoral process. The report does not specify what actions Makinde has taken or whether Tinubu has responded to these accusations. The 2027 general elections are significant as they will mark the end of President Bola Tinubu’s first term if he wins the 2023 election. Makinde’s claims could have significant implications for the political landscape of Nigeria.