2027: Tinubu campaigns in Rivers, commends Wike, Fubara reconciliation, slams Atiku

President Bola Tinubu urged youths on Saturday to participate in the 2027 general elections by collecting their Permanent Voter Cards, stating that their future is dependent on the election results, according to Punch and Punch Nigeria. During his campaign in Rivers, Tinubu alleged that former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar was among those who allegedly created the mess he is now attempting to clean up, Premium Times reported.

In response, the ADC presidential campaign described President Tinubu as a disaster. Phrank Shaibu, the Director of Strategic Communication for the ADC's Presidential Campaign Council, issued a statement via Daily Post Nigeria criticizing the President for attacking campaign promises. Shaibu characterized Tinubu's leadership as a "calabash of pepper" and stated that Atiku Abubakar intends to implement a fair fuel subsidy system connected to local refining to reduce energy costs.

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