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What Atiku Said At PDP Presidential Campaign Rally In Yobe

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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has promised to fight insecurity in the country and ensure peace returns to Yobe State if elected as President.

Naija News reports that the PDP flagbearer made the promise on Wednesday while speaking at the PDP presidential campaign rally in North East state.

The former Vice President also promised to ensure that schools that are closed in the state are re-opened so that the children will continue to go to school.

Atiku said women and youths will be empowered to become entrepreneurs, adding that he will also boost efforts to improve economic relations between Niger Republic and Yobe state.

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He said: “If you vote for PDP, peace will return to Yobe. We will make sure that our schools are re-open so that our children will continue to go to school. We also promised to empower our young men and women by giving them capital, so that they can set up their own businesses. so that they can also live a successful life.

“We promise to reopen the borders so that businesses between us and our neighbours can flourish very well.

Also speaking, PDP vice-presidential candidate and Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, said Atiku is the only candidate who understands Nigerians and has the right experience to lead the country to greater heights.

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He said: “You have made a statement today that you are ready to reclaim the future of Nigeria, the Nigeria that we dream about, not the Nigeria that we go to bed hungry, not the Nigeria where everyone is suffering and there is no employment for our youths. That is not the Nigeria of our dream.

“Of all those who are contesting today, there is only one man who understands Nigeria and that is Atiku Abubakar. He has the right experience and he is well educated and above all, he is a father who cares for you and I.

“He cares for the youth. He cares about the women. He cares about the man; he cares about the future of Nigeria. He is the only man that you can trust, please cast your votes for him.

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“They are going to use the BVAS, so they cannot write results anymore. So, you must be there and ensure that you escort; your votes will determine the future of Nigeria, so you cannot play with it.”