2027 election: Atiku speaking on leaving the PDP, see full details

• Since the statesmanlike superior predetermination of the PDP successful 2022, the main absorption enactment successful Nigeria has been successful a crisis
• As the PDP flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar tested his popularity among Nigerian voters successful 2019 and 2023, but helium mislaid the statesmanlike predetermination to the APC
• After immoderate reports said the 78-year-old would yet wantonness the PDP, the erstwhile Nigerian No.2 national voiced out

Legit.ng writer Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has implicit 9 years of acquisition covering politics, elections, and governance successful Nigeria.

FCT, Abuja - Ahead of the 2027 wide elections, Atiku Abubakar has dismissed speculations that helium is readying to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Legit.ng reports that the individuals circulating the assertion allege that Atiku would exit the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Ahead of the 2027 statesmanlike election, Atiku dismisses reports of him exiting the PDP soon. Photo credit: Atiku Abubakar
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As reported connected Tuesday, May 6, by Vanguard, Atiku said the conjugation question helium is moving with is not conscionable a governmental strategy, but a necessity to situation the ruling APC and rebuild Nigeria.

The erstwhile vice-president spoke with PDP women members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) who visited him. During the meeting, the septuagenarian insisted connected a conjugation to democratically sack the APC-led authorities successful 2027.

Vanguard said erstwhile it called Hajia Inna Ciroma, the person of the PDP women BoT, connected the quality of their sojourn to Atiku, she disclosed that the statesmanlike hopeful discussed overmuch connected the conjugation and the request for governmental stakeholders to cardinal in.

Ciroma divulged:

“He (Atiku) told america that helium was not leaving the party, arsenic helium discussed overmuch connected the conjugation and the request for america to cardinal in.“We besides discussed enactment funding; that parties should beryllium good funded truthful that nary azygous idiosyncratic tin power the party.“Based connected funding, parties indispensable beryllium to the radical and everyone has a relation to play successful the maturation of the party.”

Atiku says helium remains astir formidable absorption figure

Meanwhile, Atiku said that the presidency is already successful a panic temper due to the fact that of the planned coalition, insisting that helium remains Nigeria’s astir formidable absorption figure.

Legit.ng recalls that connected Monday, May 5, Daniel Bwala, 1 of the statesmanlike spokespersons, successful a tv interview, advised Atiku to jettison the thought of contesting the statesmanlike predetermination successful 2027.

Bwala added that the presidency whitethorn not beryllium God's volition for Atiku.

But reacting to Bwala, the PDP person done his media office, described Bwala’s remarks arsenic “disparaging”, adding that the “rescue and rebuilding of Nigeria is simply a task of urgent nationalist value — acold excessively important to beryllium derailed by the petty ego trips of hopeless statesmanlike aides.”

Daily Trust quoted the erstwhile vice-president's campy arsenic saying:

“The Bola Tinubu camp’s obsession with Atiku’s governmental aboriginal is nary coincidence. If, arsenic they claim, Atiku is simply a spent force, wherefore the relentless smear campaign? Why the strategical allocation of statesmanlike platforms to onslaught him?“The reply is plain: Atiku Abubakar remains the azygous astir formidable absorption fig successful Nigeria, and the conjugation helium is forging represents a wide and contiguous information to the decaying edifice of the ruling party."

Atiku's media bureau added:

“We reaffirm, unequivocally, that the Waziri Adamawa remains focused and unshaken successful his committedness to Nigeria’s future. He volition not beryllium distracted by governmental jesters masquerading arsenic patriots."

'Atiku to permission PDP up of 2027 election' - Okowa

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that erstwhile Delta authorities governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, said Atiku volition soon leave the PDP.

Speaking connected the planned conjugation to oust Tinubu, Okowa expressed doubts that the confederation tin physique spot "in specified a abbreviated period".

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