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Rainbow coalition stirs more controversies in states

The Rainbow Coalition led by Nyesom Wike, supporting President Tinubu's 2027 re-election while backing PDP candidates for other offices, has stirred controversies and altered political calculations in several states. In states like Adamawa, Kwara, and Edo, it has revived opposition structures, exposed APC divisions, and prompted realignments that threaten some sitting governors and their succession plans.

Pidgin: Rainbow Coalition wey Nyesom Wike dey lead, wey dey support President Tinubu for 2027 reelection but dey back PDP candidates for other positions, don cause plenty controversy and change political calculation for many states. For states like Adamawa, Kwara and Edo, e don revive opposition structures, expose divisions inside APC, and cause realignment wey dey threaten some governors wey dey there now and their succession plans.

How this affects you: APC governors and their preferred candidates in states such as Kwara are threatened by revived PDP structures, exposed internal divisions, and realignments fueled by the coalition.

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