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Atiku Abubakar declares in a speech his interest to run for the Nigerian presidency. March 2022. KASHOPE FAJE.

Atiku’s Early Victory The Results of the PDP Presidential Primary Election

Atiku Abubakar’s presidential policy is summarized into a five-point development agenda which seeks to restore Nigeria’s unity through equity, social justice, and cooperation.

On Saturday 28 May 2022, former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, was announced the winner of the PDP presidential primary election. Atiku won 371 PDP delegate votes, ahead of governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, who had 237 and former senate president, Bukola Saraki, with 70 votes.

 

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