Atiku Appeals to Yoruba for Support in 2027 Election
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar appeals to the Yoruba community for support in the 2027 presidential election, emphasizing his personal ties to the region through his first marriage to a Yoruba woman in the 1970s. Atiku highlighted the genetic bond his family shares with the Yoruba people and reassured them of his commitment to their interests if elected.
He described himself as a highly detribalized individual capable of uniting people from diverse backgrounds. Atiku, leading the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition, aims to unseat the incumbent President.
The statement was issued by his consultant, Kola Johnson.
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