Knowing Atiku Abubakar in one minute. Episode 18
Published by NYFA editors

The Certificate of Freedom: Ushie Rita Uguamaye's Plight and the Imperative of Atiku Abubakar's Intercession
In the midst of a precarious climate where freedom of speech is increasingly being curtailed, the case of Ushie Rita Uguamaye's withheld NYSC discharge certificate has emerged as a poignant symbol of the struggle for justice and accountability in Nigeria. His Excellency Atiku Abubakar's timely intervention in this matter is a beacon of hope, underscoring the imperative of leadership that prioritises the protection of citizens' rights and freedoms.
The withholding of Uguamaye's certificate, allegedly in response to her vocal criticism of economic hardship under the current administration, raises profound concerns about the erosion of democratic values and the rule of law. This action, if proven, would constitute a gross injustice, undermining the very fabric of a society that purports to value freedom of expression and dissent. It is imperative that the authorities responsible for issuing the certificate take immediate action to rectify this situation, lest it perpetuate a culture of impunity and silence.
Atiku's advocacy on behalf of Uguamaye is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the principles of justice, fairness, and democracy. By championing this cause, Atiku not only underscores the importance of protecting citizens' rights but also highlights the need for leadership accountability in ensuring that power is exercised in a manner that is transparent, just, and equitable. His intercession serves as a powerful reminder that the protection of freedom of speech is essential to the health and vitality of a democratic society.
The implications of this case extend far beyond the individual circumstances of Uguamaye, speaking to a broader narrative of the struggle for human rights and freedoms in Nigeria. It is a litmus test of the government's commitment to upholding the principles of democracy and a reminder that the protection of citizens' rights is a fundamental aspect of good governance. As such, it is imperative that Atiku's call for the immediate release of Uguamaye's certificate is heeded and that the authorities take concrete steps to ensure that justice is served.
Thus, the case of Ushie Rita Uguamaye's withheld certificate serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of protecting freedom of speech and upholding the rule of law. Atiku's intercession in this matter is a beacon of hope, highlighting the need for leadership that prioritises the protection of citizens' rights and freedoms. As a champion of justice and fairness, Atiku continues to inspire hope in the hearts of Nigerians, and his advocacy on behalf of Uguamaye is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the principles of democracy and human rights. This is Atiku Abubakar, the Our Political Party philosophy.



