In continuation of his presidential campaign preparatory for the February 25, decisive election, the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) presidential flag bearer, Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his plan to restructure the country if elected president.
The former vice president made this disclosure today in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital at the PDP presidential campaign rally.
Addressing a cheering crowd of party faithful and supporters in Mapo Hall Ibadan the venue of the rally, Atiku explained that the restructuring exercise would entail devolving more powers to the states and local governments and fiscal federalism to empower the people.
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The Wazirin Adamawa also pledged to promote national unity by forming an inclusive government that would give every section of the country a sense of belonging.
While thanking the people for their show of love and the support from governor Seyi Makinde for making the Oyo rally possible, Atiku promised to promote the rapid initialization of the Southwest region and promised to implement to the latter the five point agenda contained in his campaign manifesto.
The rally witnessed a huge turn out of who-is-who in the party from within and outside the South West region, including members of the Board of Trustees and the National Working Committee, serving and former governors including former and serving members of the National Assembly as the rally witnessed a huge turn-out of women and youths as well. The highpoint of the occasion was the endorsement and presentation of certificate of endorsement to Atiku by the Southwest chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).
