We have news that Key political figures, including former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and allies of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, held a private meeting with the leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Abuja on Tuesday.
The meeting which took place at the SDP national secretariat has sparked speculations about political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The attendees are ex-presidential candidate and former Chief Security Officer to the late Gen Sani Abacha, Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha and Atiku’s former spokesman, Otunba Showunmi.
However Showunmi confirmed the meeting in a Facebook post, saying it is “strategic gathering” convened by SDP Chairman, Shehu Gabam, to evaluate the state of opposition politics in Nigeria.