2027 ELECTIONS: WHY NIGERIANS MUST KEEP ATIKU AWAY FROM THE NATIONAL TREASURY
The media and public discourse have been awashe with damning reports of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s alleged dealings in local and international bribery and corruption schemes. Ghosts of his sordid past continue, restlessly, to haunt and warn that Atiku must never again be allowed anywhere close to such a commanding position of trust and responsibility as the presidency. As a former public official, Atiku’s record is an executive summary of some of Nigeria’s vilest episodes of corruption and cronyism that pulverised our economy and decimated public trust. Nigeria’s upcoming presidential election presents the electorate the opportunity to deal a final blow to Atiku’s desperate quest for presidential power and save the country from his ravenous plunder. From the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project and the Siemens bribery scandal to the William Jefferson case, the PTDF funds controversy, and the US […]
