2023 Election: Atiku Secures Commitment From US on Sanctions for Election Riggers, Omokri Reveals

2023 Election: Atiku Secures Commitment From US on Sanctions for Election Riggers, Omokri Reveals

  • The Peoples Democratic Party is not taking chances in its quest to return to power in the forthcoming general elections
  • In the buildup of the 2023 polls, the party's presidential candidate has gotten the support of the United States to deal with election riggers
  • This development was confirmed by a former presidential aide and Atiku's strong supporter, Reno Omokri

Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, disclosed that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has secured the commitment of the United States on issues concerning the 2023 elections.

Omokri made this disclosure on Thursday, November 3rd, during an interview with Channels Television.

2023 general elections, PDP, Reno Omokri, APC, Labour Party, Peter Obi, Bola Tinubu, election riggers
Atiku partners with US to deal with election riggers in 2023, Omokri noted. Photo credit: PDP Governors in Action
Source: Facebook

Meanwhile, Abubakar, PDP presidential candidate, travelled to the US for meetings tied to his presidential campaign.

Atiku partners with US to stop election rigging in 2023, Omokri says

Read also

PDP crisis: Iyorchia Ayu to be removed? Atiku reveals his final position, sends message to Wike, others

Speaking on the essence of the US meetings, Omokri said Atiku has secured the commitment of the US government about ensuring free and fair elections in Nigeria in 2023, The Cable reported.

PAY ATTENTION: Follow us on Instagram - get the most important news directly in your favourite app!

“We didn’t go there for guidance at all. However, we did have an agenda and one of the agendas was that we should have free and fair elections, because you know that if you look at the history and the best predictor of future behaviour is past behaviour, elections in Nigeria, sometimes, have not been up to par,” he said.

2023 election: Why Wike signed Executive Order 21, Rivers APC gives powerful reason

In another development, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has maintained that the fear of the party is responsible for the signing of Executive Order 21 by Governor Nyesom Wike.

Read also

APC throws shade at Peter Obi, Atiku over campaign in US, Dubai, other countries

Darlington Nwauju, the Rivers APC publicity secretary made this disclosure through a statement.

He noted that the popularity of the party is the reason why many political parties are filing different suits against the APC to stop the party from participating in the 2023 general elections.

Reno Omokri reacts as Obidients shut down Lagos, other states

Just like Keyamo, a former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, reacted to the rallies held across Nigeria by the supporters of Peter Obi.

He said Obi, the flag bearer of the Labour Party, and his supporters called “Obidients” have disrupted the Nigerian political space.

Omokri, a staunch supporter of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, noted that the movement was too strong to be disregarded and anyone who tries to do so is not politically conscious.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
Esther Odili avatar

Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.