2023 Election: Atiku meet with top British officials in London

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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar yesterday met with high level officials of the British government in London.

Atiku held a strategic meeting with the officials, accompanied by Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Senator Dino Melaye, Reno Omokri, and Timi Frank, House Minority Leader, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, among others.

As campaign heats up, top contenders of the 2023 presidential election have met with the British government, to share areas of critical understanding that foster future cooperation amongst both countries.

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu and the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi had met with officials of the British government earlier.

Apart from the need to play my the rules of democracy, towards a fair a peaceful election, a source said the agenda of the British government meeting with the three candidates, was to highlight critical areas of mutual interest for both countries, regardless whoever emerged the winner.

According to another source: “An internal poll by the British government shows Atiku Abubakar as the leading candidate and the possibility of working together for a more effective Post BREXIT world which promises to be a win-win for both countries.

“This is especially imperative as the U.K. seeks to improve and increase trade partnership with Nigeria.”