2027 Elections: Politicians’ Children Quietly Step Into the Spotlight

As Nigeria heads towards the 2027 elections, children of powerful politicians are re-emerging in the political arena.

From Seyi Tinubu’s youth mobilisation efforts to quiet positioning by the sons of Wike, Umahi, and Atiku, familiar names are gaining traction.

Supporters describe the trend as mentorship and continuity.

Critics warn it deepens political dynasties and limits access for outsiders.