Despite the political robbery being plotted against him, Atiku Abubakar would run for president in 2027* " says Zamfara State Governor Dr Dauda Lawal Dare.

In an unexpected emergency meeting called by the governor of the Democratic Party-controlled state, the executive governor of Bauchi, Senator Bala Mohammed, presided over a discussion about the opposition party's beliefs in the nation. However, based on reports, the meeting resulted in divergent viewpoints among the participants.

Some sources revealed that, the meeting which took place on Thursday of last week at the residence of a PDP governor in Abuja. Following the opening prayers led by Senator Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, the agenda included a meeting with Atiku Abubakar, the country's serial presidential candidate, to advise him to stay out of politics and assume the role of an elder statesman following his defeat in multiple elections and to recommend a trusted candidate to take on the APC in 2027.

Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president, was informed by Zamfara State governor Dauda Lawal about the meeting agenda. Lawal informed Abubakar that some unpatriotic PDP governors were plotting to have him retired from politics, which would be a grave act of political suicide. As a result, Abubakar should not schedule any meetings with Nigerian PDP stakeholders or any PDP governors.

According to the report, immediately following the meeting, former vice president Atiku Abubakar summoned the attendees and candidly revealed to them what governor Dauda of Zamfara State had informed him about their villainy meeting. He also gave them his word that he would still run for president in 2027, comparing himself to Gen Muhammadu Buhari, who as fate would have it, had contentested three times and before securing the office of the president.