Peter Obi as Atiku’s Running Mate?
It’s no longer news that Alhaji Abubakar Atiku will be going toe-to-toe with President Muhammadu Buhari at the polls in 2019. If recent happenings are anything to go by, with the support of ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo – a colossus in the Nigerian political space whose influence any sane Nigerian politician will not trivialize, the open support (or so it appears) of Bishop David Oyedepo – a leader of more than seven million faithfuls with influence over many millions more in the Nigerian religious space, Bishop Hassan Matthew Kukah – a well-respected voice in the Nigerian political atmosphere, Sheik Gumi – a very influential Islamic cleric, it appears 2019 will indeed be beyond dramatic, it will be difficult to predict. However, more recent is the new that Atiku will be going to the polls with Peter Obi as the Vice Presidential candidate. There have been much talks, permutations and politicking as to who the cap of the vice presidency fits. First, though, we must decide whi