2023: Nigerian Professionals in Europe Assure Atiku of 1 Million Votes
- Atiku Abubakar has gotten the support of some Nigerians in Europe ahead of the 2023 presidential election
- The diasporans say they are backing the former vice president because of his experience in governance
- The group urged Nigerians home and abroad to forget about political affiliation and back the Atiku/Okowa presidency ahead of the elections
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FCT, Abuja - A forum of Nigerian Professionals in Europe, under the aegis of Nigerian Professionals for Atiku Abubakar in Europe, has promised to mobilise not less than one million votes for the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election.
The forum said it desires a more secured, economically buoyant and better country for all, hence the need to support an experienced and well prepared leader against other presidential candidates.
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In a statement sent to Legit.ng on Saturday, December 31 and signed by its Europe coordinator, Collins Osazee Idahosa, the forum said it has appointed 23 coordinators across different countries in European continent as part of strategies to achieve the target goal.
He said some of the coordinators include; Bridget Omoregie for Ireland, Roland Edomwonyi for Sweden, Sylvester Idahosa for Spain, Osariemen Erhabor for Finland, Solomon Obazee for England, Alex Okitikpi for France, Austin Osiomofo for Belgium and Queen Aghibe for Cyprus.
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It also includes King Nelson for Germany and Helen Osas Okhuarobo for Italy, among others.
The group used the medium to thank all the coordinators for their sacrifices and wish them a prosperous year 2023, even as it prayed for Nigeria and Nigerians home and abroad to enjoy a blessed new year.
Idahosa, however, urged Nigerians home and abroad to forget about political affiliation and see future in the Atiku/Okowa presidency.
Part of the statement read:
“Nigerian Professionals for Atiku Abubakar Europe is a global group with a number of 23 coordinators across the different countries of Europe.
“We have promised to deliver one million votes to Atiku and repeat what we did in the last Osun state governorship election in respect of Atiku and the People's Democratic Party.
“Our promise of a million votes for Atiku was ignited by our desire for a more secure, economically buoyant and better country overall.
“We want an experienced and well prepared leader which we know is Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.”
2023: You won’t spend your next Christmas on petrol queues, Atiku promises Nigerians
Meanwhile, Atiku has promised Nigerians that they will not spend their next Christmas queuing for petrol at filling stations if they vote for him in February.
Atiku said this in his Christmas message which was signed by his special assistant on public communications, Phrank Shaibu, and sent to Legit.ng on Saturday, December 24.
The former vice president said the All Progressives Congress administration had set a new record for the most prolonged petrol scarcity in the history of Nigeria.
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Recall that Atiku recently promised to address security and economic challenges bedeviling the country if elected in 2023.
The former Nigerian vice president said this on Tuesday, December 20, at the PDP presidential campaign rally in Katsina state.
He noted that PDP was determined to move the country forward and called on Nigerians to come out en masse to vote for the party’s candidates in the 2023 general elections.
Source: Legit.ng
