Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has announced his resignation from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), citing irreconcilable differences and a shift in the party’s direction away from its founding principles.

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from the party.

From tea sellers’ (Mai Shayi) stalls in Kano to WhatsApp groups in Abuja, Nigerians are abuzz with speculation ahead of the 2027 presidential election

“The coalition and 2027 are not all about producing candidates who will end up producing another disappointment, which is basically about producing unaccountable leaders”

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Ajibola Basiru, has dismissed the recently announced opposition alliance involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, describing it as a “fraud.”

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared his firm resolve to resist any form of election rigging ahead of the 2027 general elections, vowing to champion a new era of credible leadership under the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has praised Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for courageously challenging her suspension from the Senate, describing her action as a bold assertion of her rights and a victory for democracy.

‘It is increasingly clear that some factions are not comfortable with Atiku contesting again. Their fear is that he could win, which would mean a return to the North’

The Adamawa State Government has dismissed suggestions that its recent reforms in traditional and chieftaincy affairs are politically targeted, particularly amid speculations surrounding the possible loss of the Waziri Adamawa title by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.

The Adamawa State Government has formally revoked the prestigious traditional title of Waziri Adamawa previously held by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, citing a new indigeneship policy affecting emirate council leadership.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been urged to drop his 2027 presidential ambition in the interest of national unity and political stability.

“None of these people should lead or be seen in a position that they are determining who should be in that coalition”

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed deep sorrow over the violent attacks and explosions that claimed over 50 lives across Borno, Plateau, Kano, and Kebbi states.

“On a day like this, the President should have apologised to Nigerians, acknowledged his failures, and committed to working for the people”

“This government represents the lowest ebb in our democratic journey. Institutions have been weaponised”