Atiku pledges ECOWAS restoration, border reopening for 2027

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has outlined a series of foreign policy and domestic economic pledges for the 2027 presidential election, including a commitment to restore Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and to reopen Nigeria's land borders. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), presented these proposals in recent interviews and a video statement, criticizing aspects of the current administration's policies.