Tinubu using NBA poll as rehearsal for 2027 rigging, Atiku alleges
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday accused President Bola Tinubu of using the controversy surrounding the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, presidential election as a rehearsal for rigging the 2027 general elections, alleging that the Federal Government was already deploying the same tactics it intended to use against opposition parties.
The former vice president also cited media reports alleging that government officials and their agents had turned to the courts in an attempt to pressure members of the legal profession into accepting a preferred candidate in the NBA election.“We are concerned that President Bola Tinubu has brought his state-sponsored toxic politics of coronation to bear on the election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA),” Atiku said.
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