{"id":171386,"date":"2025-07-27T20:46:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T19:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2027-presidency-tinubu-can-be-beaten-in-next-election"},"modified":"2025-07-27T22:18:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T21:18:26","slug":"2027-presidency-tinubu-can-be-beaten-in-next-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2027-presidency-tinubu-can-be-beaten-in-next-election","title":{"rendered":"2027 Presidency Tinubu Can Be Beaten in Next Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A social media expert and political commentator, Japheth Joshua Omojuwa, has said President Bola Tinubu\u2019s record of never losing an election is a curse.<\/p>\n<p>Omojuwa explained that such a record is a curse for Tinubu because he can be beaten in 2027 if he dwells too much on it.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed this while featuring on Mic One podcast with Seun Okinbaloye.<\/p>\n<p>The political commentator said if Tinubu fails to stabilize the economy and ensure his number adds up politically, he would be defeated in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cAnytime somebody goes into the ring he can be beaten. I\u2019m a boxing fan and if you get into that ring, you can be beaten.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnybody can be beaten. If President Tinubu doesn\u2019t ensure that the Nigerian economy is stable and if he doesn\u2019t do his numbers well with respect to the politics, they will beat him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd that\u2019s why he is balancing governance with politics because he knows that anybody can be beaten.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTinubu has never lost an election, that\u2019s a gift and a curse \u2013 a gift because it gives you a sense of invincibility and it\u2019s a curse because if you dwell too much on it, you can get knocked out by a sucker punch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cForget Tinubu, anybody who is on the throne is a candidate to beat because people think that it\u2019s about the individual. Go and check the design throughout history, incumbents always win reelection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis enemies, those who don\u2019t like him and want to beat him have to think with this understanding in mind that just by the design of incumbency, he is in an advantageous position, by his own personal history of election; he brings out that advantage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A social media expert and political commentator, Japheth Joshua Omojuwa, has said President Bola Tinubu\u2019s record of never losing an election is a curse. Omojuwa explained that such a record is a curse for Tinubu because he can be beaten in 2027 if he dwells too much on it. 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