2023: I Won’t Allow Influential Politicians Intimidate Nigerians – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that for the 2023 elections, the government will ensure that Nigerians don’t get intimidated, or humiliated by those in positions, or the more privileged. The President said this while receiving members of Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) led by Chairman and Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday. “We will not allow anyone to use personal resources or their influence …
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Former federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has said that the PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is the best for the job as President of Nigeria. According to Dino, the fact that Atiku has married women from the three major tribes, Ibo, Hausa and Yoruba, makes him a pan-Nigerian and the best person to unify Nigerians. In a video posted on his social media handles on Friday, July 1, Dino also said that in his view, it is not time for …
Governor Nyesom Wike has reacted to a statement credited to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on winning the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential ticket. While visiting former President Olusegun Obasanjo days ago, Atiku said there was no time he has ever failed to get the Presidential ticket. He also expressed confidence in getting PDP’s 2023 presidential ticket. Reacting to the comment in a statement released by his media aide Kelvin Ebiri, Wike said Atiku is taking members of the Peoples Democratic …
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has denied having any links with arrested suspected fraudster, Hushpuppi. Earlier today, the ruling party, APC released a statement in which it urged the EFCC and other security agencies to investigate the links between Hushpuppi and some PDP chieftains. The party in its statement said Hushpuppi has been photographed with Atiku and some other PDP stalwarts like Bukola Saraki, Dino Melaye, and Yakubu Dogara and so they should be investigated to determine if they have any link …
Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s sons, Bashir and Bello took a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar after one of his sons, Mustapha dropped a shade for their father. Atiku’s son, Mustapha who reacted to a report of El-Rufai advising parents to teach their children how to respect women from childhood to curb rape, described the Kaduna Governor’s comment as an “irony”. Bashir El-Rufai who reacted to Mustapha’s tweet, wrote; When his father @atiku speaks of corruption its the …
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture has accused former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of spreading falsehood on Nigeria’s debt profile. LIB reported that the former Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), had lashed out at the federal government over the rising debt in the country. He accused the Buhari-led administration of squandering the opportunities of future generations by bequeathing them a debt that they neither incurred nor enjoyed in his article on Tuesday June 16. However in a statement …