“This idea that Obi should be handed the ticket because… well, because his supporters will cry on social media… is exactly the kind of entitlement politics that keeps recycling the same mediocrity. I suspect what we’re really seeing is panic. Obi’s camp knows Atiku is… pic.twitter.com/kDsbjKUqzr
— TheCable (@thecableng) January 10, 2026
“This idea that Obi should be handed the ticket because… well, because his supporters will cry on social media… is exactly the kind of entitlement politics that keeps recycling the same mediocrity. I suspect what we’re really seeing is panic. Obi’s camp knows Atiku is formidable. They know his national reach. They know his political machinery. They know his network spans decades. And they’re terrified that in a straight fight, their candidate might not win.” — JONATHAN NDA-ISAIAH