Atiku Responds To Oba Of Lagos

….Declares Aso Rock Will Be Vacant In 2027

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to the recent remarks by the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, declaring that there would be a vacancy at the Presidential Villa after the 2027 general election.

Atiku, who is a presidential hopeful, made the statement while reacting to the monarch’s comments concerning the political outlook ahead of the 2027 elections.

He maintained that the 2027 election would provide Nigerians with an opportunity to decide who occupies the nation’s highest political office.

The former vice president’s response comes amid increasing political activities and alignments ahead of the 2027 presidential election, with opposition figures intensifying consultations and engagements across the country.

Atiku has continued to advocate for a change in political leadership, while President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress are positioning for the 2027 contest.

The Oba of Lagos had recently spoken on the political situation in the country, with his remarks generating reactions from political stakeholders.

The 2027 presidential election is expected to feature intense competition among the major political parties and aspirants as preparations gather momentum.