2023: Atiku Promises To Harness Ekiti Intellectual Prowess For National Development

Ekiti residents on Tuesday welcomed the  Presidential Candidate of the main opposition party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar.

Addressing the mammoth crowd of party faithful and supporters, Atiku praised Ekiti people for their intellectual endowment which he promised to deploy for the development of the entire country, if he wins the 2023 presidential election.

In a statement issued to newsmen by Special Assistant to the candidate on broadcast Media, AbdulRasheed Shehu, the former vice president pledged to aside $10Billion to support MSME's for job creation in the country.

He said this will enable youth grow stronger and help them achieve their visions.

The former Vice President thanked the people of Ekiti for their support, commitment and dedication to the PDP and promised to build solid infrastructure, especially roads that will link the state to other states.

He assured them that his government will bring happiness to the people of Ekiti state.

In attendance at the occasion were the party bigwigs from within and outside the state including Atiku's running mate, Governor Ifeanyi Kowa, former vice president, Architectect Namadi Sambo, PDP National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, and many others.

Campaigns are intensifying for the general elections coming up in February, 2023.