{
  "id": 3292193,
  "title": "2027: Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso grandstanding, contributed to Nigeria’s problems – APC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/2027-atiku-peter-obi-kwankwaso-grandstanding-contributed-to-nigerias",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T15:39:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/25/2027-atiku-peter-obi-kwankwaso-grandstanding-contributed-to-nigerias-problems-apc/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The APC's National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, accused the presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, and the Nigerian Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, along with his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, of grandstanding. Morka stated that Kwankwaso is part of the establishment that is responsible for the issues Nigeria is currently facing. He expressed skepticism about Kwankwaso's claim to offer a new direction, saying, \"a new direction to where?\" According to Morka, Kwankwaso is a long-standing member of the Nigerian establishment and thus a contributor to the current challenges the nation faces. Morka warned that when opposition figures grandstand, \"Nigerians understand what they are up to.\" He criticized these candidates for repeating empty buzzwords, emphasizing that Nigerians have been severely misgoverned over the years, not just by military dictators but also by Democrats who wielded authority in the country.",
  "summary": "The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Felix Morka, on Tuesday accused the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso of grandstanding. Morka said Kwankwaso was part of the establishment responsible for the challenges…",
  "key_points": [
    "APC accuses Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Kwankwaso of grandstanding",
    "Kwankwaso criticized for being part of the establishment responsible for Nigeria's problems",
    "Morka warns opposition grandstanding misgoverns Nigerians"
  ],
  "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."
}