Anenih, Melaye, former, incumbent govs at Atiku formal declaration

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday stormed the International Conference Centre, (ICC) Abuja, to officially declared for the 2023 presidency.

The declaration however revealed faces behind the latest attempt of the vetera presidential also-ran

Among the dignitaries at the declaration were former Vice President Muhammad Namadi Sambo; Adamawa State Governor Umaru Fintiri; Former Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu’ Chief Tom Ikimi among others.

Other were Senator Dino Melaye, Ambassador Roland Omowa and Josephine Anenih.

In his address Governor Fintiri told the crowd that Atiku Abubakar represents a special treasure to Nigeria.

“He is probably the most experienced person in the presidential race at the moment not only in our party, the PDP but in the country,” he said.

According to him, Atiku’s failed attempts over the years, might have been for a purpose like this moment.

“Like 2023 when Nigeria will be led by a person of his capacity, acumen and pedigree to lead the country after colossal damage meted on it by the fallen APC,” he said.

“Atiku Abubakar is well prepared to lead Nigeria at his most demanding moment. He built a world-class university in the heart of the most educationally disadvantaged region in Nigeria.”

He also mentioned how the former vice president provided jobs as a politician. His democratic credential is unequalled.

“He is the President that will unite and secure the country, salvage the economy and create jobs for our citizens.”