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Presidential Race — Goodluck Ebele Jonathan vs Atiku Abubakar
Where they stand
PDP presidential candidate — national stability, unity and credible elections.
Background
69 yrsPh.D. Zoology, University of Port Harcourt
Manifesto
A former president positioning on national stability, unity and electoral integrity, drawing on his administration's power-sector and agriculture reforms.
- Stability: National cohesion and peaceful, credible democratic transitions.
- Economy: Revive power-sector and agricultural-transformation programmes.
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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