In a passionate appeal, Salihu Lukman, a former National Vice Chairman (Northwest) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on Nigeria’ s past leaders to rise to the occasion and salvage the nation’ s political future.>>>CONTINUE READING
Writing in an open letter to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Lukman urged the elder statesman to unite other former leaders, including Generals Yakubu Gowon, Ibrahim Babangida, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Muhammadu Buhari, and Goodluck Jonathan, to form a formidable opposition party capable of challenging the dominance of the APC and President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections.
Lukman’ s letter was partly a reaction to a December 8, 2024, interview in which Obasanjo remarked, ” A leader made by Satan is bound to fail, while God’ s chosen one will thrive. ” Expanding on this sentiment, Lukman emphasized the moral responsibility of Nigeria’ s former leaders to foster an environment conducive to the…>>>CONTINUE READING
