Opposition lawmakers accuse Tinubu of prioritising 2027 over raging national crises (opens original article in a new tab)

Opposition lawmakers in Nigeria accuse President Bola Tinubu's administration of neglecting urgent national crises like insecurity and economic hardship in favor of political preparations for the 2027 elections.

• Opposition lawmakers accuse President Tinubu's administration of prioritizing 2027 election strategies over addressing current crises.
• They highlight worsening insecurity, economic hardship, and attempts to weaken opposition parties.
• The caucus calls for urgent security reforms, investigation into a retired general's killing, and rescue of abducted schoolchildren.