2027: Atiku’s coalition, PDP govs clash over fronting for Tinubu
THE decision of the governors, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, not to be part of the planned coalition did not go down well with the organisers as the anti-Tinubu coalition, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, accused the PDP governors of playing the spoiler for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Atiku blasts Tinubu for declaring state of emergency in Rivers
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State following a lingering and unresolved political crisis that led to the bombing of pipeline infrastructure in Rivers.
Atiku sympathizes with victims of Aleshinloye market fire, Otedola Bridge tanker explosion
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed deep sympathy for the victims of the Aleshinloye Market inferno in Ibadan and the tanker explosion on the Otedola Bridge in Lagos.
Obasanjo @ 88: Even opponents concede to your commitment to Nigeria – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a rare gem and a gift to Nigeria, acknowledging his unwavering commitment to national unity.
Atiku to Tinubu, Senate: Investigate Natasha’s allegations against Akpabio
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the Senate to take seriously the allegations of sexual harassment, intimidation, and mistreatment leveled against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central).
Atiku will salvage Nigeria from economic woes, says Dr. Kalu
By Lawani Mikairu The President of ECK Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Dr. Emeka Kalu, has stated that former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has the capacity to rescue Nigeria from its current economic crisis if elected president in 2027. In a statement issued in Lagos, Kalu lamented the country’s deteriorating economy, describing Atiku as […]
2025 Budget: Snakes, termites, monkeys must not swallow $1.07bn earmarked for health – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised concerns over the allocation of $1.07 billion in the 2025 budget for the health sector, cautioning against the misuse of funds amid Nigeria’s history of unaccounted public spending.
2027: Pro-Atiku group urges Nigerians to resist rigging, monetary inducement
A group, Nigerian Youth For Atiku, NYFA, has expressed confidence that Nigerians would resist all forms of rigging, intimidation and monetary inducement in the 2027 general elections.
Tinubu fighting opposition not corruption — Atiku
Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the arrest of Professor Usman Yusuf, a prominent social critic.
Atiku accuses Tinubu of targeting opposition, not fighting corruption
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of using state machinery to target political opposition rather than genuinely fighting corruption.
PDP Crisis: Enough of Atiku, Wike’s nonsense — Bode George
Chief Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and member of the party’s Board of Trustees, has called out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike over the lingering crisis rocking the opposition party.
