Atiku confirms intention to run for president in 2027, video emerges

  • PDP chieftain and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to run for president of Nigeria in 2027
  • Atiku made this announcement during a recent interview with a news medium as the talks for an alliance between the PDP, Labour Party and other opposition parties in Nigeria
  • The flagbearer of the PDP, Atiku, confirmed the development in a video, and his statement has sparked heated reactions in the polity

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.

Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President of Nigeria, disclosed on Wednesday, May 22, that he would contest for president in 2027.