Southern, Northern, M-Belt leaders to endorse Atiku
Leaders of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Middle Belt Leaders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere and Northern Elders’ Forum, NEF, are to meet in Abuja on Sunday to endorse the presidential ticket of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Mr Peter Obi.
2019: Religious leaders adopt Atiku, Okowa
Clergymen under the umbrella of Christian Community Platform, CCP, in Delta South Senatorial District, have adopted the presidential standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, Delta State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, as preferred candidates in the 2019 general election.
Nwodo, Obiano tango over Ohanaeze’s endorsement of Atiku
Angered by the recent endorsement of Atiku/Obi presidency by Ohaneze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural body, led by a two-time Federal Minister, Chief Nnia Nwodo, the Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has allegedly described Ohaneze as an idiotic group led by an idiot and a fool.
Atiku’s US Visit: Gains and Expectations
The visit last week to the United States of America of former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate in the 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has been described as a masterstroke by his media handlers, given its timing (A handful of weeks away to the election).
Buhari is in Panic — Atiku
Reacting yesterday, Buhari’s major rival in the forthcoming presidential election, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP described it as an act of desperation given that the president moved just as Onnoghen made plans to inaugurate the election tribunals today.
Nation on edge as Buhari suspends CJN Onnoghen
THE nation’s democratic order was on edge yesterday after President Muhammadu Buhari suspended Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of the country, hours before the embattled head of the judiciary was to commence his 2019 election duties.
