2023 Presidency: Atiku Storms Bayelsa, Reveals Reasons Nigerians Shouldn't Vote for APC

2023 Presidency: Atiku Storms Bayelsa, Reveals Reasons Nigerians Shouldn't Vote for APC

  • The heat is on and the race to Aso Rock gets tougher by the day, as whoever succeeds President Buhari would not get to power on a platter of gold
  • The presidential candidates of the two major parties and their standard-bearers are still in the business of convincing Nigerians to vote for either the APC or PDP
  • Ahead of the 2023 polls, Atiku Abubakar took the campaign to Bayelsa and urged the people of the state not to vote for the ruling APC noting they have nothing good to offer anymore

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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, January 23rd, 2023, took the PDP campaign rally to Bayelsa state.

Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, Atiku, while in Bayelsa said the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s administration has reduced Nigeria to nothing, a report by Daily Trust confirmed.

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In Bayelsa, Atiku urged the electorates not to vote for APC in the forthcoming general elections. Photo credit: Atiku Abubakar
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Atiku makes fresh promises as he campaigns in Bayelsa

The former vice president who urged Nigerians not to vote for the ruling party in the coming polls, promised to carry every part of the country along if elected president next month, on February 25, 2023.

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Speaking at the PDP presidential campaign rally in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital on Monday, January 23, 2023, Atiku who vowed to implement his five key programmes, added that the country had never been this divided.

Atiku said;

“Don’t make the mistake of leaving PDP. You have provided governors, a president and you are going to provide many more, so the future of Nigeria and Bayelsa is tied to PDP.”

Niger Deltans need restructuring most, Atiku says in Bayelsa

He pledged that his administration would unify everyone to work for the development of the country, while adding that the people of the Niger Delta need restructuring more than any other part of the country, a report by The Nigerian Tribune confirmed.

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Atiku added;

“Here in Bayelsa state, you have faced a number of security challenges, you have lost so many people, due to breach of law and order. I promise I will restore security in this country."

2023 elections: Dele Momodu dismisses Bola Tinubu's presidential bid, says Atiku will win

Legit.ng reported earlier that Dele Momodu, a veteran media practitioner and director of Strategic Communications, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council, says the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar will win the 2023 presidential election.

Edo-born Momodu made the prediction in an article sent to media houses on Monday, January 23.

He said Nigerians will experience real politicking in the coming days that will culminate into an Atiku presidency.

2023 elections: PDP G-5 governors politically irrelevant, says Nabena

In another report, Yekini Nabena, an APC chieftain has warned the party's leaders having a chummy relationship with the G5 governors of the PDP to retrace their steps.

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Nabena, a former deputy spokesman of the APC, says the aggrieved governors from the opposition party are inconsequential.

The Bayelsa-born APC chieftain stated unequivocally that the governors have no major influence on voters ahead of the elections.

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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.