Northerners Made Obasanjo President, He Lacks Electoral Value – Atiku

Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed the electoral influence attributed to former President Olusegun Obasanjo ahead of the 2027 general election.
Atiku made the remark while responding to questions from journalists on Obasanjo’s position ahead of the election.
The former vice president said Obasanjo had never demonstrated the electoral strength to determine the outcome of a presidential election.
“In 1999, he could not even win his own state or the Southwest; it was Arewa that made him President. He possesses no electoral value,” Atiku said.
Atiku’s comment came shortly after Obasanjo renewed his criticism of the former vic...