Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections has restated his commitment to restructuring if elected as the president of federal republic of Nigeria on February 16.
Atiku Abubakar gave the assurance while addressing thousands of party faithful at a presidential rally at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Monday.
The PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar was accompanied by his running mate, Peter Obi, and other leaders of the party promised to uphold the rule of law.
“If you (masses) elect PDP and Atiku into office; I will restructure Niger Delta and all other parts of the country. We must restructure the country.
“Secondly, after the Obasanjo/Atiku administration started the East West highway project; till today it has not been completed.
“It has not been completed because we did not vote PDP to continue in power in 2015. The project has been haunted till today. We are going to complete it, if voted into power,” he assured.I assure you that I will protect the constitution, protect separation of powers and will not interfere with the National Assembly and Judiciary because I believe in checks and balances.
“My administration will uphold rule of law and will never allow the rule of law to be trampled by anybody,” he promised.
While speaking, the former President Goodluck Jonathan called on the people of the state to come out enmass to vote PDP on the election day.
He added that nepotism, divisiveness, discrimination, factionalism, favouritism, sectionalism and killings had now become prevalent in the country.