•Lay out plans in order of importance
•Say charter by Christian body in sync with their manifestos
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja
Three presidential candidates – Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi of Labour Party (LP), and Adewole Adebayo of Social Democratic Party (SDP) – met yesterday in Abuja with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The meeting discussed extensively issues, such as restructuring, economy, and security, among others.
Responding to concerns raised by the apex Christian body, Atiku, who was the first to engage with the CAN leadership at the secretariat of the association, said most of the issues contained in the CAN Charter of demands for a new and equitable Nigeria, were in tandem with policies he was committed to implementing if elected president of Nigeria next year.
The former vice president said his administration would tackle insecurity by increasing the size of the Nigeria Police and…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
