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Nigerian opposition picks Atiku Abubakar as flagbearer

Filed: May 28, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Nigeria’s main opposition party selected Atiku Abubakar as its presidential flagbearer.
WHO: Nigeria’s main opposition party
WHAT: Selected Atiku Abubakar as its presidential flagbearer for the rematch with Bola Tinubu
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 3:24 AM ET
WHERE: Nigeria
WHY: To name its flagbearer for the January presidential elections rematch with incumbent leader Bola Tinubu
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