{"id":23320,"date":"2024-03-22T11:02:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/2027-presidency-peter-obi-el-rufai-planning-to-join-sdp-tackle-tinubu-atikus-ex-aide-bwala\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T11:02:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:02:30","slug":"2027-presidency-peter-obi-el-rufai-planning-to-join-sdp-tackle-tinubu-atikus-ex-aide-bwala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/2027-presidency-peter-obi-el-rufai-planning-to-join-sdp-tackle-tinubu-atikus-ex-aide-bwala\/","title":{"rendered":"2027 presidency: Peter Obi, El-Rufai planning to join SDP, tackle Tinubu \u2013 Atiku\u2019s ex-aide, Bwala"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A former spokesman of the defunct Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has alleged that the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is plotting to unite with former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai in the Social Democratic Party, SDP.<\/p>\n<p>Bwala claimed Obi\u2019s move followed the decision of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, to take over the LP from Julius Abure\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Posting on X, Bwala said the coalition can\u2019t give President Bola Tinubu sleepless nights ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: \u201cBREAKING-Peter Obi @PeterObi allegedly planning to unite with El-rufai @elrufai in Social Democratic Party as Nigerian Labour Congress set to take ownership and custody of their political party, the @NgLabour. Recall that there was a judgment of the court that states that Nigeria Labour Congress owns Labour Party. NLC is now prepared to take custody of that party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwist and turns in the coming days. But all that will not give sleepless nights to @officialABAT who himself has his magic wands to wield.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is coming when El-Rufai had visited the headquarters of the SDP in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai paid a consultation visit to the SDP National Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam.<\/p>\n<p>According to the source, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, described El-Rufa\u2019i as a friend with high political pedigree and added that Nigeria needed transformational leaders like him.<\/p>\n<p>The All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain was received by the members of the party\u2019s National Working Committee, NWC.<\/p>\n<p>2027 presidency: Peter Obi, El-Rufai planning to join SDP, tackle Tinubu \u2013 Atiku\u2019s ex-aide, Bwala<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former spokesman of the defunct Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has alleged that the 2023 Labour Party, LP,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6701,4243,4857,5803,15,990,246,466],"tags":[1920,493,1555,180,794,349,993,4994,251,26],"class_list":["post-23320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2027-presidency","category-atiku","category-bwala","category-el-rufai","category-news","category-peter-obi","category-sdp","category-tinubu","tag-1920","tag-atiku","tag-bwala","tag-news","tag-obi","tag-peter","tag-presidency","tag-rufai","tag-sdp","tag-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}