Atiku Alleges Attacks on Opposition Candidates Threaten Nigeria’s Democracy

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned reported attacks on Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress and Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, the ADC governorship candidate in Sokoto State. Atiku described the incidents as troubling and said opposition candidates should be free to contest without fear of violence or intimidation. He warned that attacks on opposition figures could weaken democratic participation. He called on security agencies to identify and prosecute those responsible. He also urged President Bola Tinubu to caution his supporters.

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