Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, popularly often known as Sunday Igboho, has warned opposition leaders Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi in opposition to campaigning within the South-West for the 2027 presidential election.
In a viral video launched in March 2026, Igboho declared his whole help for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election and threatened to frustrate any supporters of the opposition inside the area.
The warning particularly named former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Celebration’s Peter Obi.
Within the viral video, Igboho said, “If that you’re loopy, marketing campaign for one Atiku or Obi in Yorubaland,” and vowed to make sure no different presidential candidate is offered within the South-West.
He affirmed 100% help for Tinubu’s second time period and even advised the opportunity of a 3rd time period past 2027.
Experiences point out that Igboho, as soon as a outstanding separatist agitator, has formally aligned with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and pledged to counter {groups} agitating for unrest.
The assertion has sparked important debate on-line, with some critics questioning the legality of his threats and the suggestion of a 3rd time period, which is at present prohibited by the Nigerian Structure.
Atiku Abubakar had beforehand expressed his dedication to defending the Yoruba neighborhood if elected, emphasizing his private and household ties to the area.