The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said that he will offer his support if his party zones its presidential ticket to the South East and picks Peter Obi as its candidate. Speaking during a recent interview with BBC Hausa, Atiku said “I have said repeatedly and I even said it before the 2023 general elections that if the PDP decides to zone the presidential ticket to the South or South-East specifically, I …
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Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has described President Bola Tinubu as a man who lives a humble and modest life. Bagudu, who stated this while speaking at the close of the three-day Cabinet Retreat held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, on Friday, November 3, 2023, stressed that the Presidential yacht was not intended for Tinubu’s personal use. “The mischaracterisation or controversy that followed from the way Navy described the ship has unfortunately generated …
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 …
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 …