
Atiku pledges support for ADC presidential candidate
Atiku Abubakar has stated he will support whoever becomes the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate. In a recent interview, Atiku emphasized his commitment to party unity and highlighted the ADC’s appeal among young people and women. He dismissed concerns about the party's challenges, attributing them to its growing popularity. Atiku also discussed issues facing Nigeria, including insecurity and corruption.
Key takeaways
- Atiku Abubakar affirmed his support for any candidate who emerges as the ADC presidential flag bearer.
- He praised the increasing participation of youth and women in the ADC, saying the party now largely belongs to them.
- Atiku dismissed fears about the ADC’s future, blaming powerful interests for the party’s recent challenges.
- He linked insecurity in northern Nigeria to youth unemployment and poor access to education.
- Atiku criticized the government for rampant corruption and failing to address key national issues.