Why I Visited Hayatu Deen, Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar explained why he visited fellow presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatu‑Deen, saying the meeting focused on the nation’s condition and on repositioning their party for upcoming political contests.

Atiku made the remarks in a post on X on Sunday after visiting Hayatu‑Deen’s Lagos home.

The former vice president said the discussion was candid and productive, with both leaders agreeing to collaborate on the challenges facing the country.

“Earlier today, I visited my brother and fellow aspirant in the ADC presidential primaries, Alhaji Mohammed Hayatu‑Deen, at his residence in Lagos. Our discussions on the state of our nation and party were frank and productive,” Atiku stated.

He added that the two resolved to work together on what he described as the difficult task of reclaiming and rebuilding Nigeria for the benefit of its citizens.

“We resolved to work together in the challenging task of reclaiming and rebuilding our beloved country for the greater good of our people,” he added.

The meeting comes amid ongoing consultations and political realignments within the opposition camp ahead of future elections, with key figures engaging stakeholders nationwide.

Atiku and Hayatu‑Deen are among prominent figures vying for the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket as the party positions itself in the evolving political landscape.

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