Obasanjo, Atiku, Kwankwaso Lead Opposition Figures to High-Stakes Ibadan Summit

April 25, 2026 | Political News | SUNTV Global Channel Reporting

Top opposition leaders across Nigeria converged in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday for a strategic national summit aimed at strengthening unity and collaboration ahead of future elections.

The high-level meeting, held at the Banquet Hall of the Oyo State Government House, brought together key figures from major opposition parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).

Former President chaired the summit, while hosted the gathering.

Among prominent attendees were and , alongside other political stakeholders.

The summit, themed “That We May Work Together for a United Opposition to Sustain Our Democracy,” is seen as a major effort to realign opposition forces and build a stronger, unified front.

In separate remarks, Atiku confirmed his arrival in Ibadan, describing the meeting as crucial for Nigeria’s political future, while Kwankwaso expressed readiness for productive discussions with fellow leaders.

Other notable figures present included former Sokoto State Governor and Lagos-based politician .

Sources at the summit revealed that discussions are focused on building a unified opposition framework, strengthening inter-party cooperation, and mapping out strategies to challenge the current political landscape.

Organisers described the gathering as a decisive step toward addressing Nigeria’s socio-economic and security challenges through coordinated political action.

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