2027: It’s Revenge Time For Opposing My Father’s Reelection, Bauchi Gov’s Son Tells Atiku

Eldest son of the Bauchi State governor, Engr Shamsudeen Bala stated the forthcoming 2027 basic elections affords a possibility for his father, Governor Bala Mohammed to pay again former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for working towards his reelection in 2023.

Engr Bala claimed that Atiku, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) labored towards his father’s re-election after the previous VP defeated him on the occasion’s presidential major.

He additional claimed with out proof, that Atiku, regardless of sharing the identical political platform along with his father, supported Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) within the Bauchi State governorship election.

“Atiku vehemently labored towards my father’s re-election as Bauchi governor in 2023. He mobilised elites who labored towards us,” Engr Bala stated in a put up on X (former Twitter) over the weekend in a reply to a different X person, Abdul-Aziz Na’ibi Abubakar, @jrnaib2.

LEADERSHIP experiences that Abubakar had in a X put up pleaded with each Governor Mohammed and Atiku to work collectively and resolve inner PDP fracas.

Engr Bala additional added that Atiku wouldn’t come down useful for reconciliation with Governor Mohammed, “as a result of we’re not considered revered individuals who have a task to play.”

LEADERSHIP remembers that within the buildup to the 2023 governorship election in Bauchi State, main political gladiators from the PDP labored for different opposition events within the election.

Notable was the previous Wazirin Bauchi, Muhammadu Bello Kirfi who was faraway from his function as a kingmaker in Bauchi Emirate few months to the election.

One other Atiku ally who allegedly labored towards Governor Muhammed within the state was a former PDP nationwide chairman, Ahmed Mu’azu who’s an in-laws to the previous vp.