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Presidential Race — Bola Ahmed Tinubu vs Atiku Abubakar
Where they stand
APC presidential candidate and incumbent — seeking re-election on the Renewed Hope agenda.
Background
Incumbent74 yrsB.Sc. Accounting, Chicago State University
Manifesto
Seeks re-election on the 'Renewed Hope' agenda — consolidating macro-economic reforms, improving food security and expanding national infrastructure.
- Economy: Stay the course on fiscal and foreign-exchange reform while easing the cost of living.
- Security & Infrastructure: Strengthen the security architecture and expand roads, rail and power.
Where they stand
ADC presidential candidate — economic liberalisation and devolution of power to the states.
Background
80 yrsDiploma in Law, Ahmadu Bello University
Manifesto
Runs on private-sector-led growth, economic liberalisation and the devolution of powers and resources to the federating units.
- Economy: Privatisation and job creation driven by private enterprise.
- Restructuring: Devolve powers and resources to the states for true federalism.
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