Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is going into the 25 February presidential election with two major problems in Nigeria’s south-south and south-east geopolitical zones; the otherwise stronghold of his party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
These two zones, which are predominantly Christian, have historically been PDP zones since the return to democracy in 1999.
With the crisis within the
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