Soyinka: Obi's Split From Atiku Helped Hand Victory to Tinubu

Soyinka said Obi's parting from Atiku helped Tinubu's victory by splitting opposition vote.
He said politicians should take responsibility for consequences of their choices.
Split between Obi and Atiku was like a "Feast of Voluntary Donation of spoils of war" to Tinubu.
Soyinka said Obi did not win the 2023 Nigerian elections.
Labour Party admits Soyinka was right that Obi did not win, criticizes own chairman.

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