ADC Presidential Primary: Why I Visited Hayatu‑Deen – Atiku

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, explained why he visited fellow aspirant Mohammed Hayatu‑Deen.

In a post on his verified X account, Atiku said the meeting focused on the state of the nation and on ways to reposition the party ahead of future political contests.

The former vice‑president added that the discussion was frank and productive, and that both leaders agreed to work together to tackle the country’s challenges.

Daily Post reports that Atiku visited Hayatu‑Deen on Sunday at his Lagos residence.

“I visited my brother and fellow aspirant in the ADC presidential primaries, Alhaji Mohammed Hayatu‑Deen, at his residence in Lagos. Our discussions on the state of our nation and party were frank and productive,” Atiku said.

He said the two resolved to collaborate on what he described as the difficult task of reclaiming and rebuilding Nigeria for the benefit of its citizens.

“We resolved to work together in the challenging task of reclaiming and rebuilding our beloved country for the greater good of our people,” he added.

The meeting comes amid ongoing consultations and political realignments within the opposition camp ahead of future elections, with key figures engaging stakeholders across the country.

Atiku and Hayatu‑Deen are among the prominent figures vying for the ADC presidential ticket as the party positions itself in the evolving political landscape.