Atiku's Son Defects to APC, Pledges Support for Tinubu's Re-election
Atiku Abubakar's son, a former PDP member, has defected to the APC, vowing to mobilize for Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. This move is seen as significant in Nigerian politics, with implications for the 2027 elections.
The defection was announced alongside top APC leaders in Abuja, symbolizing a strategic gain for the APC in the North East. Atiku's son cited alignment with Tinubu's leadership and ideology as reasons for his switch, signaling a shift in political dynamics.
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