2027: Nigeria traumatised, needs experienced 'father figure' like Atiku — ADC

Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Nigeria traumatised, needs experienced 'father figure' like Atiku — ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) described Nigeria as a traumatised country that needs experienced political leaders like its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Bolaji Abdullahi, the party's National Publicity Secretary, emphasized that Atiku's experience is crucial in addressing current challenges, including terrorism and worsening poverty. He compared Nigeria's situation to South Africa after apartheid, stating that an experienced leader is necessary to guide the country.

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