According to PUNCH, Atiku Abubakar stated this during a meeting with the party’s House of Representatives Minority Caucus in Abuja.

Atiku noted that although the PDP is in the minority in the 9th National Assembly, this won’t be the case in the next assembly.

According to PUNCH, Atiku said, “When we get to power I want to work in harmony with the National Assembly and protect constitutional independence and freedom. Most of the changes we want to bring require constitutional adjustment and that can not happen without cooperation with the national assembly.

“I want to ensure a smooth and careful legislative process. I will give my best and work with politicians and great resource people in our party, I have the mental and physical energy to serve our party to the fullest.

“Above all, it is my passion for the progress of this country that drives my quest for the Presidency of this country.”

Speaking as a businessman, Atiku said, “I am designing a policy document that will guide effectively in the implementation of our solution. The policy document is now undergoing review. I want to work with you, to collect your feedback and input.

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“You will be the one that will transition our party from being the minority party to the majority party. PDP will be the majority party in the next national assembly and we will deliver progress and development for the people.

“I recognise your immense influence on our great party and my respect for you is beyond measure. That is why I chose you to be among the first set of people that I will be meeting to personally declare my intention to contest for the President of Nigeria in 2023.

“Therefore I humbly present myself to you and seek your support to win our party’s Presidential ticket. PDP is in a better position to offer Nigerians that desirable and competent leadership. That is what I want to offer, I want to offer solutions to our problems, but we have to do it together.”

“That Is why we must choose those that can easily win at the secondary election.”

Also speaking, the House of Representatives Minority Leader, Ndudi Elumelu, said, “we do not doubt that you have the mental and physical capacity needed to drive the PDP to win the election.

“But what we have always said is that we are not happy with the way we are not trying to unite ourselves. What is important is that we must unite ourselves to take over from the APC-led government.”

According to him, when approached by the former Senate President, Anyim Anyim, Elumelu stressed the need for all Presidential aspirants to eschew assaults or attack on each other because “it will not help us”.Jamb Result