Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has denied reports that he promised to step down for a "younger candidate" in the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Atiku's spokesperson, Paul Ibe, while disclosing this in a statement on Thursday, said that the former vice-president's statement was misrepresented.
"It has become necessary to clarify certain misrepresentations arising from the reportage of an interview granted by His Excellency, Atiku Abubakar, to the BBC Hausa Service by some sections of the media," Ibe said on behalf of his principal.
"After a thorough review of both the vid...