The former vice president of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and a presidential aspirant who lost to Gen. Buhari under the platform of All Progressive Congress, APC,on Sunday, December 14, 2014, granted an interview with Television Continental, TVC, where he spoke extensively about his background, his career and a whole lot of other things.
According to the interview, Atiku who started his career as a civil servant claimed to have come from a poor background and was the only surviving child of his parents.
He further disclosed how his father was against Western education but he was able to scale through and acquire education.
Despite the hurdles of life, at 43, Atiku became the Deputy Director of the customs service which he attributed to hard work and dedication before he ventured fully into politics.
Midway into the interview session, Atiku disclosed that he neither smokes nor drinks adding that he has stopped womanising.
