According to a recent statement, Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president, and Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, met earlier this week in Abuja, stoking rumors of a possible opposition political party merger before the 2027 general elections, as The Sun reported. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
Atiku Abubakar addressed queries about their political aspirations and the meeting’s goal in an interview with BBC Hausa Service.
When asked about the possibility of dropping his ambition and supporting another candidate.
“I have said repeatedly and I even said it before the 2023 general elections that if PDP decides to zone the presidential ticket to the South or South-East specifically, I won’t contest it. As long as it’s the decision of the party, I will abide by it. But I contested the 2023 presidential ticket because it was thrown open to all members of the party.”
“If the party decides that it’s the turn of the South-East and Peter Obi is chosen, I won’t hesitate to support him,” Atiku stated.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
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