Atiku Declares Intention To Run For President In 2023

After several months of consultations with stakeholders across the country and in the diaspora, as well as all organs of the Peoples Democratic Party, former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the PDP in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, will officially declare his intent to run for the 2023 presidential election on Wednesday, 23 March, 2022.
A statement by his media office said that the event which will have in attendance Atiku Abubakar’s friends, associates, political leaders, party faithful and supporters will take place at the International Conference Center, Abuja at 11 am.
The statement also said that Atiku’s official declaration kick starts his participation in the race for the presidential ticket of the PDP ahead of next year’s general election.
Atiku picked the nomination and expression of interest forms of the PDP last week, which were donated to him by the North East Business Community, urging him to run for president in the 2023 election.