Rabiu Kwankwaso denies the claim by Atiku Abubakar that they were exploring the possibility of working together for the presidential election
, says he is not in talk with his opponent of the Peoples Democratic Party , Atiku Abubakar, or any other candidate over the 25 February poll.Mr Atiku’s claim in an interview with BBC Hausa that he was in discussion
But while speaking on Channels TV on Thursday, Mr Kwankwaso expressed disappointment in Atiku over the claims, saying he has not set his eyes on the PDP candidate since both met last year on a television programme.He said the two parties will be forced to negotiate with the others should the election go into a run-off.
“Because before now, it is either you are in party A or B but now people have the opportunity to go out there and contest elections on the platform of an alternative party. The central bank in October announced the redesign of the N200, N500 and N1000 notes and a three months window for the exchange of the old notes for new ones.
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