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Atiku, family under US surveillance are false allegations — aide

Ihesiulo Grace 23 September 2020 0

The Media aid of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday has dismissed reports that Atiku and his family were under surveillance by the United States of America. Recall reports say  that the 2019 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his wives were placed

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Atiku finally responds to report of U.S. watching his family

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has described as recycled and regurgitated lies, the story that members of his family are under the security watch of the United States government, Daily Times gathered. Atiku Abubakar said neither himself nor any member of his household is under any US watch list, “neither has he […]

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US places Atiku, wives under international banking surveillance

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2020 0

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury, has placed former presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his family members international banking surveillance. According to a report by Premium Times, FinCEN flagged some transactions linked to the Atiku and revealed money movements within the international financial

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Edo Election: Atiku, Secondus congratulates Obaseki, hails Edo voters

Ihesiulo Grace 20 September 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Atiku Abubakar and the party’s national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus have joined numerous party loyalists to congratulate Governor Godwin Obaseki and his running mate, Phillip Shuaibu for winning the Edo governorship election, according to findings by

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APC to Obasanjo, Atiku: PDP govt should account for $16b power fund

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has again challenged former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his vice, Atiku Abubakar to account for how the $16billion power fund was expended under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  administration between 1999 and 2015, Daily Times gathered. The  Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party, Yekini Nabena,

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Obasanjo, Atiku failed at moving Nigeria forward — APC

Ihesiulo Grace 13 September 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said neither the Peoples Democratic Party, former President Olusegun Obasanjo nor former Vice President Atiku Abubakar could point a way forward for Nigeria because they failed to do so when they had the chance. READ ALSO: PDP, APC: Buhari’s govt is a colossal failure —… Daily Times Nigeria gathered […]

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APC slams Atiku, PDP over comments on petrol deregulation

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized the comments made by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and its presidential candidate of the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar over petrol deregulation. APC in a statement by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yekini Nabena on Wednesday, September 9, described Atiku’s comment as the height of hypocrisy. The […]

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Nigerians react as Atiku faults APC’S increase in petrol pump price

Ihesiulo Grace 8 September 2020 0

Nigerians react as Atiku faults the new price of PMS in the country. Atiku took to his twitter handle describing the decision as ill-timed and ill-advised. He urged the people to ask questions about the deregulation of the downstream sector as claimed by the current administration, according to findings by Daily Times. Atiku who described […]

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Buhari, Atiku will work together to defeat Tinubu in 2023 — Bamgbose

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2020 0

The National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance (CAGG), Olusegun Bamgbose claims that Atiku Abubakar may join hands with President Muhammadu Buhari to defeat Bola Tinubu in 2023 for the presidency, Daily Times gathered. Bamgbose said in a statement that political actors will do anything to grab power in 2023. He also noted that Atiku […]

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North will support Atiku, reject Tinubu in 2023 — Yakasai

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2020 0

An elder statesman of the Federal Republic, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai has said that should former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, contest for the presidency in the next general election in 2023, the majority of the votes from the North will go to him. The former Liaison Officer to former President, Shehu Shagari, predicted that both Atiku […]

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Hate Speech: Atiku reacts to NBC fine against radio station

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2020 0

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has condemned the fine of 5 million naira given by National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to a Lagos-based radio station, 99.3 FM Nigeria Info. Atiku in a statement he signed on Thursday, revealed his discontentment with the nation’s broadcasting regulatory agency over its argument that the interview  the station had with […]

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I shall stay the course and offer my shoulders for you all to climb — Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 11 August 2020 0

Former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, assured Nigerian youths as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of the International Youth Day 2020, of his readiness to stand for them in good and bad times. In a message he personally signed, Daily Times gathered the Waziri of Adamawa enjoined the youths to remain resolute in […]

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Edo 2020: Wike right choice to lead Obaseki’s campaign says Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 4 July 2020 0

The choice of the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to lead the campaign for its candidate in the September 19 Edo state governorship election, Gov. Godwin Obaseki, has been commended by former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar. Applauding the appointment of Wike and his Adamawa state counterpart, Ahmadu […]

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PDP berates FG for concesling facts on economy

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2020 0

*Says Atiku was correct The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Federal Government over alleged attempts to hoodwink Nigerians by concealing officially documented data on debts and the alarming state of the nation’s economy. READ ALSO: Declare rapists as murderers,Group urges FG The party insisted  that it is public knowledge that the nation’s economy

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Your alarm on nation’s debt profile is false – FG replies Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 17 June 2020 0

The Federal Government says the alarm and doom predictions by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on the country’s debt profile is anchored on a false premise. The government position is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The statement was signed by Mr Segun […]

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Coronavirus is a test from God – Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 24 May 2020 0

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the current situation of the COVID-19 pandemic affecting nations globally is a test from God. He said this in a statement he issued on Saturday to mark the 2020 Eid-il-Fitr celebration. This is as he also advised governments at all levels to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians […]

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Petrol: Liberalise downstream sector, stop price fixing, Atiku tells FG

Ihesiulo Grace 11 May 2020 0

Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has again called on the Federal Government to liberalise the nation’s downstream oil sector. He said the current situation whereby the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) uses scarce foreign exchange to import fuel at

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Atiku pays tribute to Yar’Adua on 10th anniversary of demise

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2020 0

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has paid tribute to late former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on the 10th year anniversary of his passing away. Atiku in a statement issued by his media office in Abuja on Tuesday, joined other Nigerians in remembering the life of a man, whose legacies continue to have great impact […]

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APC commends Atiku’s suggestions on diversification

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2020 0

…Expresses shock over ex -VP’s failure to acknowledge Buhari’s achievements The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, over his suggestions to the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on the need to diversify Nigeria’s economy. However, the party expressed reservation that the former Vice

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PDP, Tinubu, Atiku mourn Kyari

Ihesiulo Grace 19 April 2020 0

As condolence messages keep pouring in over the death of Mallam Abba Kyari, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Leader of the All Progressives Party (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar have expressed sadness over his death and condoled with his family. The PDP described the death of the chief of […]