{
  "id": 17614945,
  "title": "2027: Biggest political game changer'll be Obidients supporting Atiku - Aide mocks Peter Obi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/2027-biggest-political-game-changerll-be-obidients-supporting-atiku",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T14:00:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/01/2027-biggest-political-game-changerll-be-obidients-supporting-atiku-aide-mocks-peter-obi/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Demola Olarewaju, the Senior Political Assistant to former Vice President Peter Obi, has claimed that the most significant political shift in Nigeria's 2027 presidential election will be the support of Obidients for his presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. In a post on X, Olarewaju wrote, \"The biggest political game changer for 2027 will be Obidients. ForAtiku - a bunch of them will break through the matrix and realize AA is the only one running against Tinubu with momentum.\" He emphasized that while it may not be easy to encourage these supporters, it is crucial to make a case for Atiku and consolidate their backing. Based on the consensus from the last election, all three major candidates - Atiku, Peter Obi, and Bola Tinubu - were considered better options than President Bola Tinubu. However, Tinubu's re-election proved that assumption incorrect, making removing him a \"righteous mission\" for Nigeria in the upcoming election.",
  "summary": "Atiku Abubakar's Senior Political Assistant, Demola Olarewaju, has said the biggest political game changer in 2027 will be Obidients supporting the former vice president, who is vying for the presidential position under the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Olarewaju said most Obidients will realise that Atiku is the only one contesting against President Bola Tinubu in […] 2027: Biggest political…",
  "key_points": [
    "Obidients will break from Peter Obi to support Atiku Abubakar in 2027.",
    "Atiku Abubakar is the only candidate with momentum against Tinubu.",
    "Removing Tinubu is seen as a righteous mission for Nigeria's 2027 election."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}