Success Nwogu and Olaide OyeludePeoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the February 16, 2019 General Elections, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday in Katsina said late Major General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, anointed him for the position of Nigeria’s President since 1993. Atiku made the claim while addressing party stalwarts and supporters at the new Katsina Karakanda Stadium in continuation of his campaign. The PDP presidential candidate, who spoke in Hausa, said, “Late Shehu Yar’Adua had anointed me as Nigeria’s President since 1993. He declared, “Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is a person who can rule Nigeria now. Atiku Abubakar is the right person for the job.

Source: Punch February 08, 2019 02:37 UTC