As speculations if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will contest the 2023 presidency was still underway, his son, Adamu has confirmed that his father will be throwing his hat in the ring said “there’s nothing wrong” with it.
Adamu who’s also the Commissioner for Works and Energy in Adamawa State disclosed this while presenting his scorecard as commissioner to mark the first anniversary of Adamawa state Governor, Ahmadu Finitiri.
He said: “Personally, I don’t see anything wrong with my father contesting for the presidency.
He said: “Personally, I don’t see anything wrong with my father contesting for the presidency.
“In 2023, my father will be aspiring to the number one office in the land because he has been an astute, strategic, master politician for almost four decades.”He said his coming late into politics was as a result of the advice from his father, urging him to spend more time in the private sector to gain enough experience, which would be crucial for him in public life.
“I am basically here to serve my people; if I am called by the people back home to run for the Senate, I don’t see anything wrong with that.”
Atiku, a former Vice president under President Olusegun Obasanjo has been contesting for the number one seat in the country since 2007 and should the words of his son turn out to be true, it will be the 5th time he will be aspiring for the position.
