Buba Galadima, a leader of the NNPP, has alleged that Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has pleaded Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to withdraw from the campaign and support him.Information Guide Nigeria
In an interview with Trust TV’s Daily Politics, Galadima made this claim and said that the NNPP would triumph even in Atiku’s electoral district.
He said, “We will defeat Atiku in Jada Local Government of Adamawa State. Atiku is not in this race. Yes on paper he is but he is not a candidate. How would win, through what?
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“Atiku is using religious leaders to appeal to Kwankwaso to step down for him, Atiku used former heads of state and prominent people to appeal to Kwankwaso, Atiku used traditional rulers, spent billions of naira to persuade them to go and talk to Kwankwaso to step down for him.NYSC portal
“He used northern groups to try to manipulate and say that they interviewed the presidential candidates and found Atiku to be the best. They know we know, they could not achieve their vision.
“We are more northerners than them. Kwankwaso is from Kano and I am from Gashua. My village to the extreme part of the north is about 50 kilometers, so I am northerner than them and I am older.
“Recently he (Atiku) sent some three prominent Islamic scholars to Kwankwaso’s house to kneel down for him pleaded to step down, we sent them away. Yes, who are they? We respect that regalia but if they remove it, we will ask small boys to deal with them.”JAMB Result
