FORMER VICE PRESIDENT ATIKU ABUBAKAR SPEECH ON POLITICAL PARTY

A former Vice President, Atiku
Abubakar, on Tuesday, gave a
damning assessment of President
Goodlcuk Jonathan leadership qualities,
saying all the presidential aspirants on
the platform of the All
Progressives Congress, APC, are far
better than the president.
“Any of the APC aspirants is better than
Jonathan; whoever wins the party
primary is better than President
Jonathan,” Mr. Abubakar said in Minna,
Niger State at the public declaration of
the founder of Leadership newspaper,
Sam Nda-Isaiah for the presidential race.
Describing Mr. Nda-Isaiah as a “personal
friend,” the former vice president, who
is also a presidential aspirant on the APC
ticket, disclosed that he and the other
four aspirants had agreed to
back whoever emerges as the flag bearer
during the primary election in other to
terminate the Jonathan administration.
He added, “We are united. We have
resolved to support whoever emerges.
We are not fighting each other, that is
why I am here today. Our target is to
rescue the country from the misrule of
the PDP.”
Mr. Abubakar lamented the state of the
nation under the PDP, saying that it had
been grounded to a halt.
He said, “It is a known fact that we don’t
have functioning hospitals, no good
schools for our children, no electricity
and no good road, that is why we must
change the PDP government and rescue
the country from further harm”.