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In the lead-up to the 2027 general election, the controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, stated that no one can hold Nigerians hostage.
Gumi urged politicians to heed the people's concerns and take appropriate action.
His comments came in response to Mr. Peter Obi's announcement regarding his affiliation with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday.
According to DAILY POST, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023 made this announcement in the capital of Enugu, indicating that his shift ahead of the 2027 election aims to transform and rescue Nigeria.
While sharing a news report about Obi's transition to the ADC on his Facebook page, Gumi implied that Nigerian democracy is progressing.
He remarked: āNigerian democracy is progressing.
āPoliticians must listen to the people's concerns and act accordingly. The time is nearing when no one can hold Nigerians hostage.ā
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Sheikh Ahmad Gumi say about the upcoming elections?
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi stated that no one can hold Nigerians hostage and urged politicians to listen to the people's concerns.
What was Peter Obi's announcement regarding his political affiliation?
Peter Obi announced his defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu, stating that this move is aimed at transforming and rescuing Nigeria ahead of the 2027 election.
What does Sheikh Gumi believe about Nigerian democracy?
Sheikh Gumi believes that Nigerian democracy is maturing and emphasized the importance of politicians responding to the people's needs.
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