Atiku Abubakar will contest 2023 presidency, Son reveals

Adamu Atiku-Abubakar, son of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 Presidential election, yesterday said that his father, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will contest for the number office, come 2023.

Adamu Atiku who is the commissioner for Works and Energy in Adamawa state, disclosed this while presenting the score card of his ministry, as the administration of Governor Ahmadu Finitiri celebrates one year in office.

According to him “Personally, I don’t see anything wrong with my father contesting for the presidency. In 2023, my father will be aspiring to the number one office in the land because he has been an astute, strategic, master politician for almost four decades” he said.

It would be recalled that his father, Atiku Abubakar contested the last presidential election in 2019 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

He lost to the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari.

Buhari polled 15,191,847 votes, while Atiku got 11,262,978 votes.

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