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The Digest:

NNPP chieftain Buba Galadima has sparked outrage after urging Nigerians to go to polling units armed with "bottles and jerry cans of kerosene" during the 2027 general elections. Speaking at an Obi-Kwankwaso Movement stakeholders' meeting in Abuja, Galadima said: "Either they do what is right, or we all die there." He accused the ruling APC of attempting to stifle opposition parties and impose a sole presidential candidate.

Key Points:
  • Galadima said salvaging Nigeria from "fascists" requires sacrifice and strategy.
  • He warned of alleged plots to frustrate the ADC through legal hurdles.
  • He expressed concern about the safety of opposition figures.
  • He urged Nigerians to remain committed to democratic change through the ballot.
  • The comments have drawn widespread criticism online.
Galadima's remarks have intensified political tension ahead of 2027.

Sources: Punch Newspaper