Maryam Abubakar, daughter of the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerian students and youths to vote massively for her father in the forthcoming presidential election.
Ms Abubakar spoke in Awka on Thursday during a summit tagged “Anambra Youths/Students for Atiku” attended by thousands of students and youths drawn from various tertiary institutions and communities across the state.
She described her father as a strong believer in education and a candidate who would invest hugely in the sector to address its challenges.
She urged the youths to utilise their voting strength to vote in her father in the coming election.
“Always believe in yourself, learn from past mistakes and do not be easily distracted. Have a strong belief that with your voting strength, you can recover the country.
“The huge investments my father has made in education over the years is a testimony of his strong belief in education,” she said.
Also speaking, Ben Obi, Chairman of Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation in Anambra, described Atiku as a lover of students and youths.
He said that Mr Atiku was committed to a better Nigeria.
“In Atiku you see a man who believes in education. Apart from building a university, Atiku offers scholarships to over 250 students yearly.
“We urge you to mobilise more students and youths to vote Atiku because you will benefit from transformation agenda,” he said.
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