Politics
BREAKING NEWS: I’ll challenge Tinubu’s victory in court, says Atiku
People’s Democratic Party presidential candidate Atik Abubakar vowed Thursday to challenge All Progressive Party parliamentary presidential candidate Bola Tinubu to victory in last Saturday’s presidential election. At a press conference underway in Abuja, Atiku described an election that made President-elect Tinubu “a rape of democracy.” Continue Reading…
“Saturday’s fight to right wrongs is not about me. This is a continuation of my fight to deepen democracy and achieve a better life for our people. It’s about the future of Nigeria’s youth. “I know Nigerians, especially young people, are heartbroken by this development, but I urge them to act peacefully, as I have done over the years. I will spend the rest of my life to affirm the primacy of your voice and will and to ensure that a true democracy is firmly established and a stable, prosperous and peaceful Nigeria is guaranteed. Guaranteed to dedicate.This is all the more true as Nigeria stands for hope
Africa and the black world,” he said. Atiku said the 2023 presidential election offered Nigeria a rare chance to reboot the country, but was reportedly cut short by the actions of the independent National Electoral Commission.