Atiku Abubakar
7 Aug 2023
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have hailed the Super Falcons for making Nigeria proud despite their exit from the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The Super Falcons crashed out of the tournament after losing to the Three Lionesses of England in their Round of 16…
3 Aug 2023
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed optimism that its candidate, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, would clinch victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. This was as the party expressed concern over harsh economic realities in the country, especially hike in petrol pump price, cost of living, and tuition fees. The spokesperson, Kano Forum of…
1 Aug 2023
The Presidential Election Petition Court has reserved judgement in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, against the election victory of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, reserved judgement to a date to be communicated to the parties.…
26 Jul 2023
Security has been beefed up at the residence of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar in Yola, Adamawa state following the attempted terrorist attack. Adamawa State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of four people suspected to have planned an attack on Atiku and his properties. Security has now been beefed…
25 Jul 2023
The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four people suspected to plan an attack on the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his properties in Yola. The Atiku Media Office in a statement on Monday claimed that the Adamawa police arrested a suspect known as Jubrila Mohammed,…
25 Jul 2023
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an investigation into the reported terrorist attack on its presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar in Yola, Adamawa state. The PDP spokesperson Debo Ologunagba in a statement said that the party was alarmed by the reported foiled terrorist attack on Atiku and other sensitive locations in Yola. Ologunagba alleged…
25 Jul 2023
A non-governmental organisation, Face Of Waziri-Nigeria (FOWN), has threatened to besiege the corridors of power with civil disobedience, if an alleged directive by President Bola Tinubu to witch-hunt certain justices of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) and lawyers of his opponents takes effect. In a statement, the group’s Director-General, Comrade Bukky Adeniyi,alleged: "Agents of…
23 Jul 2023
Former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that there is a plot to harass and undermine the judiciary...
19 Jul 2023
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in its final written address to the Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC) has claimed the document presented by the presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), in the February 25 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar was fraught with inconsistencies and high variation. On the allegation of falsification of Chicago…
16 Jul 2023
• We’re not in crisis – Party Chieftains • Party needs genuine reconciliation to rebound, says George Before the general elections held earlier in the year, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was beset by a number of crises, both at the state and national levels. With the elections over, the party has remained in that…
13 Jul 2023
Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communications to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has described President Bola Tinubu’s plan to hand out ₦8,000 to 12 million households for six months as a joke and an attempt to divert public funds. Shaibu said in a statement on Thursday that Tinubu’s plan to spend $800m on…
9 Jul 2023
The Special Assistant on Public Communication to Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has issued a warning to supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu, urging them not to disrupt the proceedings at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The warning comes in response to a protest staged by Tinubu's supporters at the European…
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