- Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has called on the federal government to protect the Dangote Refinery
- The former vice president maintained that Nigeria is at risk of losing foreign direct investments should the Dangote Refinery not work
- According to Atiku, Dangote is the largest private investment Nigeria ever had, and no investor would want to deal with the country should the refinery fail
Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president of Nigeria, has commented on the travails of Aliko Dangote, the chairman of the Dangote Group, over the recent de-marketization of the Dangote refinery.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate explained that Dangote has been the largest private investment in the country, and ignoring his plight would be detrimental to Nigeria’s economy.