In a recent video shared on Facebook on Sunday, May 3, 2026, Primate Elijah Ayodele spoke about the prospects of Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 presidential election, offering a controversial perspective on what could influence the outcome.
In the video, Ayodele stated, “Only the international community will help Atiku win the 2027 presidential election.” He explained that Atiku’s chances, in his view, may depend largely on external perception and support rather than solely on domestic political dynamics.
According to Ayodele, Nigeria’s elections are primarily driven by internal factors such as party structure, voter mobilization, and regional alliances. However, he suggested that international attention and global political influence can sometimes play indirect roles in shaping narratives, election credibility, and diplomatic engagement.
Ayodele further emphasized that strong local support remains essential for any presidential candidate. He noted that without widespread grassroots backing and a solid political network across the country, it would be difficult for any contender to secure victory.
The cleric also pointed out that global interest in Nigeria’s elections often focuses on stability, transparency, and democratic processes. He advised political actors to ensure that their campaigns align with these expectations while also building trust among the electorate.
Ayodele concluded by stating that while international influence may have some impact, the ultimate decision still lies with Nigerian voters. He urged all candidates, including Atiku Abubakar, to strengthen their local appeal, unify supporters, and adopt strategic approaches as the 2027 election approaches……See More
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