''My wife and daughter have been threatened to be raped and killed if I don't withdraw from the presidential race'' - Atiku Abubakar

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has raised caution over threat to his family.


As indicated by Atiku, his wife and daughter have received threat messages from obscure people who have promised to get them assaulted and murdered on the off chance that he doesn't retreat from the Presidebtial race.

In an appeal titled "Petition Over Criminal Intimidation And Threat To My Life, That Of Members Of My Family, And Cyber Stalking Using Mobile Phone Number 08148228704," which he kept in touch with President Buhari on September seventh, Atiku asked for more police security for his family and himself from the president, unveiling that he, his wife and little girls had gotten separate instant messages from a versatile line expressing that except if he pulls out of the race, his relatives would be assaulted and executed.

He noticed that he got a danger instant message on his portable line on September eighth this year, and said a similar number sent assault and demise dangers to his better wife and girl. He said the creator of the instant message he got on September 8 this year said he or she was viewing Atiku's family and that they would assault and slaughter his wife, Jennifer, and in addition his girls, Maryam and Fatimah.

The former VP approached President Buhari to arrange a pressing examination concerning the issue, as it could prompt genuine security breaks.

Below is the petition...

“I present my highest compliments to the president and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and have the honour to request your excellency’s kind review/investigation and urgent consideration of extra protection for my family and I against some criminal intimidation and threat to my life, that of my family, and the cyber stalking against my family and I, using telephone mobile number +2348148228704.”

 Atiku, in the appeal, said the Author debilitated that on the off chance that he didn't pull back from the presidential challenge, "we will slaughter, assault your wife and little girls", whom they recognized as Mariam, who worked at Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and Fatima, a former chief in Adamawa State.

The request of additionally expressed that the creator debilitated to "botch up his wife", whom they utilized unpalatable articulations against. He recorded some of dangers to include:

 “We will blow your plane off the sky and we will poison you and your family. You are going to see what we will go with your family. We know where and where your children travel to. We will blow up all your properties and those of his wife. We control the aviation towers in Nigeria and South Africa. We are on government and Buhari will win again. Your party members will never select you and, if they do, we will assassinat (sic) you. We will kill you by blowing up your plane.”