Akiku Abubakar Congratulate Fintiri, Quoting “One More Mandate To Reclaim”

Atiku Abubakar has lauded Umaru Fintiri’s re-election because the Governor of Adamawa State, describing it as a win for democracy. 

Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was earlier declared the winner by an official of the INEC even earlier than the collation of outcomes for the supplementary train ended, a transfer that the Commission nullified.

However following the conclusion of the rescheduled collation, Fintiri, the PDP candidate, was declared the winner of the highly-dramatic ballot Tuesday, beating his closest rival ‘Binani’.

Minutes after the declaration, Atiku who was the PDP presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, stated the triumph proves that good can overcome dangerous.

“Congratulations, Gov Ahmadu Fintiri, in your deserved reelection as governor of Adamawa State. Thanks to the folks of Adamawa and women and men of goodwill for staying the course in resisting coupists and enemies of democracy from having their method,” the Adamawa-born former vice chairman tweeted.

“The lesson from this train and others is the necessity for Nigerians to be vigilant and by no means give in to anti-democratic forces whose goal is to grab, run with and undermine the mandate of the folks as freely expressed of their votes.”

Following Fintiri’s victory, Atiku is optimistic about successful on the presidential election tribunal the place he’s difficult Bola Tinubu’s emergence as Nigeria’s chief.

“By the way in which, it’s not but uhuru as we nonetheless have another main mandate to reclaim, and collectively as ONE, we will accomplish the duty for the nice of our nation and its folks,” he added.