Atiku: APC denies asking Alhassan to resign
National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, said the party had not asked Women Affairs Minister, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, to resign over her recent comments in the media.
I wish you good health to fulfill your promises to Nigerians, Atiku tells Buhari
Former Vice president Atiku Abubakar, Saturday, welcomed president Buhari, who returned to his country after attending to his health for over 103 days in London.
PDP: Wike, Dankwambo leading talks with Atiku, others
It emerged, yesterday, that Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State are spearheading the move to bring back former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
An eye for an eye will make Nigeria blind – Atiku
Former Nigerian vice-president, Atiku Abubakar has condemned those issuing quit notices and counter quit notices to fellow Nigerians in various parts of the country, saying they were misguided.
Atiku’s restructuring call: In the right direction?
ASA’s version of ‘There is fire on the mountain’ seems to capture the Nigerian situation perfectly, for the second line says ‘And nobody is on the run’. Our nation sits on a keg of gunpowder and everyone seems to carry on with their chores with a scary silence.
Atiku Abubakar’s looming shadow
AS we begin the homerun to 2019, many politicians are understandably hungry to be the next president of Nigeria. Only one appears to be doing so in a bold and emphatic manner: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a former two-term Vice President of Nigeria and (putatively) a member of the ruling All Progressives Alliance, APC. I choose my words carefully because you and I know Atiku’s penchant to jump from one political party to another. Since he started running for president in 1993, he has never run on the same party platform twice. It is unlikely he will consummate his next presidential run in the APC if ailing President Muhammadu Buhari runs for a second term.
2019: Arewa youths divided over Buhari, Atiku’s ambitions
The 2019 purported presidential ambitions of incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari, and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, seem to have created a gulf between the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, led by Alhaji Yerima Shettima and the Arewa Youth Grand Alliance, under the leadership of Alhaji Idris Inuwa.
PDP woos Obasanjo, Atiku, others as Okowa heads convention Committee
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tuesday inaugurated its Convention, Disciplinary and Reconciliation Committees as part of efforts aimed at rebuilding the party ahead of the 2019 elections.
Atiku, Balarabe Musa, Junaid, Shettima condemn anti-Igbo song
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned a song he said wished the people of Igbo ethnic group dead, warning that the country should not be allowed to slide into genocide like Rwanda.
Niger Delta owes Atiku a debt – Reno
Bestselling author, Reno Omokri, has said that the Niger Delta region owes former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar a debt.
Attack on Atiku over restructuring: You got it wrong, Senator Murray-Bruce tells Yakassai
Senator representing Bayelsa East district, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has urged the elder statesman and former Special Adviser to Second Republic President Shehu Shagari, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, to be properly guided on his stance on restructuring which he used as basis to attack the former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, saying that Alhaji Yakassai got it all wrong.
