Opposition must unite or surrender, by Ochereome Nnanna

The combined opposition parties seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election are merely displaying the usual reflex of our political culture. Hardly has any presidential election taken place in Nigeria’s history without attempts being made by the combined opposition to try this old trick, especially against an incumbent president seeking re-election. They all failed: in 1983 against President Shehu Shagari, in 2003 against President Olusegun Obasanjo, and in 2