Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern over reports that the 10th Senate is considering suspending political campaigns in eight Northern states over rising insecurity. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku described the move as troubling and potentially dangerous for Nigeria’s democracy. While acknowledging that insecurity remains a serious national challenge, he warned that it must not be used as a pretext to undermine Constitutional rights, or restrict democratic participation. “The right to vote and participate in the electoral process is…
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