5 Reasons Tinubu May Drop Shettima from His 2027 Ticket

Speculation over Nigeria’s 2027 election is already heating up. Many wonder if Vice President Kashim Shettima will remain President Tinubu’s running mate. Despite APC denials, some analysts point to mounting international criticism of a Muslim-Muslim ticket. The US has even labelled Nigeria a country of particular concern over alleged Christian persecution. Critics also question Shettima’s ability to deliver votes. In 2023, he struggled to boost turnout in his home state of Borno. This video examines these factors and other political calculations that could lead Tinubu to rethink his choice for 2027.

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