Kaduna Presidential Rally: Atiku Is a Butterfly That Thinks It’s a Bird, Says Keyamo

Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: October 24, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Kaduna Presidential Rally: Atiku Is a Butterfly That Thinks It’s a Bird, Says Keyamo

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, accused African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar of using desperate tactics ahead of the 2027 election. He alleged that Atiku was circulating videos of people tearing down Bola Tinubu’s posters and spreading misinformation, including a purported letter claiming 2.3 trillion naira was allocated for the APC rally in Kaduna. Keyamo said Atiku was counting on northern votes, but defeats in the Middle Belt and the South would outweigh any gains in parts of the North. He also argued that the South should complete its eight years in the presidency.

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