Atiku Abubakar Confident of Northern Support for 2027

Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President of Nigeria, stated during a television program that he believes the northern region will continue to rally behind him in the upcoming 2027 general elections. He highlighted that the North is a significant political base for him, especially in light of the outcomes from the 2023 elections, where he was the presidential candidate.

Atiku emphasized the unity within the North's political landscape, suggesting that it remains a stronghold for his political ambitions. His comments reflect a strategic positioning as he prepares for the next electoral cycle, aiming to consolidate support from northern voters.