Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- The 2027 election is less than two years away, and for the second time in the history of the country, a sitting government is about to be swept away if indices at our disposal are anything to go by.

Since stepping into the ring as president, theEmilokanapostle, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has carried on like an emperor without recourse to the citizens who defied the scorching sun to cast votes many believe he manipulated to emerge. And if the ruling All Progressives Congress APC think the coming election will be a stroll in the park, they might just be in for the surprise of their lives.

They have shot themselves in the foot, paving the way for a nail-biting exercise that will surprise many. For the first time Nigerians will b...