{
  "id": 14667441,
  "title": "2027: Atiku unveils portal for Nigerians to question him",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/2027-atiku-unveils-portal-for-nigerians-to-question-him",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T10:16:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-unveils-portal-for-nigerians-to-question-him/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Presidential hopeful Atiku Abubakar has introduced an online platform called Ask AA, allowing Nigerians to pose questions regarding his political background, policy ideas, and future plans for the nation. The portal is set to become operational at 8:30 pm on Thursday, according to a statement from the ADC Presidential Campaign Council's Director of Strategic Communication, Phrank Shaibu. The platform will enable citizens to pose inquiries on topics like the economy, security, technology, job creation, and measures to ease life costs. Atiku himself will address the questions, while his media team will assist in delivering the responses. The initiative aims to remedy the information gap between voters and the former Vice-President by providing a direct communication channel for citizens to seek information on his stances and policy proposals. Atiku expressed his desire to connect with Nigerians through this modern, technology-driven platform, emphasizing the importance of direct interaction between leaders and the people. The platform will also include a radio interface for areas lacking internet connectivity, ensuring broad participation in the engagement.",
  "summary": "Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has launched a citizen-engagement platform, ‘Ask AA’, for Nigerians to question his political record and policy plans. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-unveils-portal-for-nigerians-to-question-him/",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "2027: Atiku unveils portal for Nigerians to question him",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/2027-atiku-unveils-portal-for-nigerians-to-question-him-14670148",
        "published": "2026-10-15T10:30:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}