2023 Polls: “APC Dashed Your Hopes, I Will Reignite It”, Atiku Tells Nigerian Youths, Reels Out Fresh Plans

2023 Polls: “APC Dashed Your Hopes, I Will Reignite It”, Atiku Tells Nigerian Youths, Reels Out Fresh Plans

  • In the build-up to the 2023 general election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is beaming with confidence like never before
  • The presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, said in his recent public appearance said the ruling party has killed the hopes of Nigerian youths
  • However, he boasted that his administration would be different and place more value on Nigerian youths

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar said he will reignite the hopes of Nigerian youths that have been dashed by the administration of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).

He made this pledge in Abuja on Thursday, November 10 at the unveiling and inauguration of the youth wing of the PDP campaign council.

Atiku Abubakar, PDP, APC, Youths, 2023 election
Atiku Abubakar said his administration will actualise the dreams of Nigerian youths. Photo: Atiku Abubakar
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Atiku said his role in the sustenance of democracy in Nigeria is being enjoyed by Nigerian youths today and he intends to further foster that privilege when he emerges victorious in the 2023 presidential elections.

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He said:

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“Let me tell you: No matter your poor background, PDP will give you the opportunity to be whatever you want to become in Nigeria.”

As reported by TheCable, Atiku revealed that he understands the problems of Nigerians which was what inspired him to come up with the five-point programmes that were solely written by him without the aid of any professors.

Atiku promises Nigerian youths enabling environment for opportunities

He said:

“If you study these five points — from national unity, security, education to restructuring — you will find that they are seamlessly interconnected.
“Therefore, I want to assure you. No matter your poor background, no matter your position, PDP will help you realise your individual and collective aspirations in this country."

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The former vice president urged all youths to mobilise behind the PDP to help ensure the total ouster of the APC.

Similarly, the vice-presidential candidate of the PDP, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state said the solution to Nigeria's problem is electing a leader who has a grasp of every challenge of its citizens.

He stated that the leadership required in Nigeria is that of truth, respect for the constitution, and the rule of law.

“I won’t support your presidential bid”, Ortom tells Atiku

Meanwhile, Governor of Benue state has again maintained his position and stand on his preferred presidential candidate.

Governor Samuel Ortom who has fully backed Peter Obi recently told Atiku Abubakar that he will not support his presidential bid.

Ortom noted further that anyone supporting the PDP flagbearer for the 2023 election, Atiku, is an enemy of Benue state.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.