Hayatu-Deen says he won’t withdraw from ADC presidential race

By Seyi Babalola
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) platform, has said that he will not withdraw from the race in favour of another candidate ahead of the party’s 2027 presidential primary.
He emphasised that Nigeria needs “competent and visionary leadership” capable of reversing nearly two decades of economic collapse, growing insecurity, and deepening poverty throughout the country.
In response to enquiries about his chances against renowned personalities like former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Minister Rotimi Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen stated that any eligible Nigerian has the constitutional right to run for government.
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