2027: Heavens won’t fall if Atiku isn’t on ballot — Keyamo
Punch Nigeria · Gilbert Ekugbe ·
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the Federal High Court judgment that nullified the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress and…
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the Federal High Court judgment that nullified the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress and voided the nomination of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 election.
In a post on X on Friday, Keyamo defended the ruling, stating that court decisions must be based on facts and evidence rather than public sentiments or political outrage.
He dismissed claims that the judgment threatens democracy, saying, “You cannot abuse judges and blackmail the judiciary when it doesn’t go your way. Heavens will not fall if a certain Atiku Abubakar is not on the ballot in 2027.”
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