Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election in Ondo State, securing victory across the state’s 18 local government areas.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary held in Anambra State, securing a total of 58,566 votes.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been declared winner of the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress in Edo State. He defeated former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and businessman Alhaji Muhammed Hayatu-Deen in the exercise. Announcing the result at the ADC secretariat in Benin City, the Chairman […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged as an early frontrunner in the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, after winning in five states in results released so far from the ongoing exercise.

The Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has adopted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2027 election.

“I don’t run from him. Never. It has nothing to do with running from anybody. I’ve never run from anybody. I just believe that I do things differently,” he added.

They argued that Atiku’s statement was self-serving and did not take account of the country’s social and political complexities.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Atiku disclosed this in a post shared on his X handle on Thursday, describing his presidential ambition as part of a national movement aimed at restoring […]

“His death is yet another grim reminder of the worsening collapse of security under the Tinubu administration,” Atiku said in a statement issued through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Tuesday.

By Ayobami Okerinde A chieftain of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to join the party, warning that he could be blamed if opposition forces fail to unite ahead of the 2027 general elections. Galadima made the call while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, where […]

“If that is the case, I will be the first to know. I don’t think that there’s anything like that,” Ibe said when contacted.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s economic stewardship, warning that Nigeria risks a catastrophic fiscal reckoning unless the government immediately abandons what he described as the reckless depletion of external reserves to artificially prop up the Naira. Spewkjng through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank […]

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, says his planned engagement with policy and institutional stakeholders in the United States will centre on Nigeria’s worsening security, economic, and governance challenges.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned what he described as the deliberate weaponization of hunger through the distribution of food items and palliatives across Northern Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu, saying the gesture amounted to political manipulation dressed up as compassion.

The former vice president argued that the crisis in the North was not accidental but the direct consequence of policy failure.