
Yesterday marks another significant moment in the political history of Nigeria as leaders of major opposition parties came together with a united purpose ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
In a rare show of unity and political maturity, opposition leaders resolved to work together towards presenting a consensus presidential candidate that will represent the collective hope of Nigerians who desire a better and more inclusive leadership.
The high-level meeting was hosted by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, *Engr. Seyi Makinde*, a leader widely admired for his administrative competence, political maturity, and commitment to progressive governance.
Present at this strategic gathering were notable national political figures and former presidential candidates, including:
• His Excellency Atiku Abubakar
• His Excellency Peter Obi
• His Excellency Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
• Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola
• Senator David Mark
Their coming together sends a strong message to Nigerians that the opposition is ready to put aside individual ambitions and personal interests in order to rescue the nation and reposition it for sustainable development.
Indeed, it is valid to say that *President Bola Ahmed Tinubu* may have lost a gold while romancing a brass, because leaders like Seyi Makinde continue to demonstrate the kind of leadership Nigerians yearn for leadership driven by performance, courage, and genuine concern for the people.
Governor Makinde has consistently shown that politics can be practiced with dignity, vision, and results. His role in hosting this historic convergence of opposition leaders further confirms his place as one of the most respected voices in Nigeria’s contemporary political landscape.
As 2027 approaches, Nigerians are watching closely. What happened today may well be remembered as the beginning of a new political alignment aimed at redefining Nigeria’s future.
The journey has begun.
— *Akinpelu Afeez Akinkunmi (KURE)*
*Ibadan South East Local Government*
Member *GSM ADVOCATES*
IT IS VALID TO SAY THAT PRESIDENT TINUBU LOST A GOLD WHILE ROMANCING A BRASS — SEYI MAKINDE IS A GOLD
Yesterday marks another significant moment in the political history of Nigeria as leaders of major opposition parties came together with a united purpose ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
In a rare show of unity and political maturity, opposition leaders resolved to work together towards presenting a consensus presidential candidate that will represent the collective hope of Nigerians who desire a better and more inclusive leadership.
The high-level meeting was hosted by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, *Engr. Seyi Makinde*, a leader widely admired for his administrative competence, political maturity, and commitment to progressive governance.
Present at this strategic gathering were notable national political figures and former presidential candidates, including:
• His Excellency Atiku Abubakar
• His Excellency Peter Obi
• His Excellency Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
• Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola
• Senator David Mark
Their coming together sends a strong message to Nigerians that the opposition is ready to put aside individual ambitions and personal interests in order to rescue the nation and reposition it for sustainable development.
Indeed, it is valid to say that *President Bola Ahmed Tinubu* may have lost a gold while romancing a brass, because leaders like Seyi Makinde continue to demonstrate the kind of leadership Nigerians yearn for leadership driven by performance, courage, and genuine concern for the people.
Governor Makinde has consistently shown that politics can be practiced with dignity, vision, and results. His role in hosting this historic convergence of opposition leaders further confirms his place as one of the most respected voices in Nigeria’s contemporary political landscape.
As 2027 approaches, Nigerians are watching closely. What happened today may well be remembered as the beginning of a new political alignment aimed at redefining Nigeria’s future.
The journey has begun.
— *Akinpelu Afeez Akinkunmi (KURE)*
*Ibadan South East Local Government*
Member *GSM ADVOCATES*