The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has solicited the support of the United Kingdom towards recovering Nigeria.
Atiku disclosed this on Tuesday after a meeting he held with the United Kingdom Minister for Development and Africa in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Andrew Mitchell.
The former vice president wrote, “I just concluded successful meetings with the Right Hon. Andrew Mitchell MP—Minister for Development and Africa in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office FCDO, among other key senior UK government officials.
“It was an auspicious occasion to share my vision for Nigeria encapsulated in the Unity SEED with them.
“It is a vision United by Security, Economy, Education and Devolution of Powers. I solicited their partnership and I am encouraged by the UK government’s strong interest in helping Nigeria recover every facet of its life.”
He added that his visit to London, United Kingdom, was to build the necessary bridges in his quest to recover Nigeria.
Text except headline, courtesy Punch.
