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EFCC arrests Atiku’s son in-law, another director

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2019 0

Son-in-law to Atiku Abubakar and Finance Director of Atiku’s Group of Companies, Abdulahi Babalele has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  The charges to be brought against Babalele are not known at the time of this report, however, sources at the EFCC have

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Pro-Buhari group berates PDP over claims on June 12, says good governance alien to party’s culture

Ihesiulo Grace 17 May 2019

Patrick Okohue The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of embarking on a fruitless ego trip with its criticism of the Federal Government’s decision to schedule some inauguration Day ceremonies for June 12, 2019. The group described the opposition party as mischievous for suggesting that President Muhammadu Buhari would be […]

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Nobody is perfect but Atiku is far better than Buhari – Obasanjo

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2019

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that although no human being is perfect, the PDP presidential candidate in the just concluded presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, was by far better that President Buhari. According to the former president. Atiku who was his Vice President when he was in office, is politically, economical and socially more sound […]

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When Afenifere leaders, other Yoruba elders gathered to discuss future of region, endorse Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2018 0

It was a gathering of political heavyweight in the pro-democracy cycle in Yoruba land, as chieftains of Afenifere and other top leaders in the South West gathered to deliberate on the political future of the South West and the nation. Yoruba elders and leaders, including a leader of pan- Yoruba socio- political group, Afenifere, Chief […]

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2019: 41 parties adopt Atiku as consensus Presidential candidate

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2018 0

…Ex-VP to lead the opposition coalition under PDP flag Ahead of 2019 Presidential election, 41 political parties have adopted the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, as consensus candidate. This is a ratification of a Memorandum of Understanding signed by over 45 political parties under the umbrella of the Coalition of […]

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Jubilation in North Central confirms zone’s support for Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2018 0

…Campaign train hits Ibadan today for S/West rally The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation (PPCO) said the spontaneous jubilation and the overflowing crowd of supporters that received PDP’s Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, at the North Central Presidential zonal rally, in Ilorin, Kwara state yesterday was a clear confirmation of

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Oshiomhole to Obasanjo: Remember your oath not to support Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to remember the oat he swore not to support his former vice in office, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, that God should punish him if he ever supports him to become president of the Federal Republic. The former Edo State […]

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Accord Atiku rousing reception, Lawal urges Kwarans

Ihesiulo Grace 5 December 2018 0

The people of Kwara state have been urged to troop out en masse to receive the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alh Atiku Abubakar who is billed to address a rally in Ilorin on Wednesday. The chairman of the organising committee of the PDP north central presidential rally billed for Ilorin, Kwara […]

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Sokoto Rally: We are wiser, Youths tell PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2018 0

A group of youths under the auspices of Arewa Proactive Youth Coalition has dismissed the flag-off of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign rally by its flag bearer, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in Sokoto as the latest form of “MMM” in town, effectively calling the campaign a scam for which Arewa youths will never fall […]

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Killing of 50 policemen in Zamfara: Atiku demands probe of $1bn special security budget

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2018 0

…Calls State of emergency in security funding, 7 days national mourning Following last week reported deaths of 50 policemen in Zamfara State, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal Government to give account of how it disbursed the $1 billion special security budget allocated to […]

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Atiku unveils national competition on policy document, flags off campaign in Sokoto today

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2018 0

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has unveiled a national competition that will allow Nigerians interrogate his policy document. The competition, tagged ‘Voice of the People Competition’, was kicked off on Sunday, December 2, and will end on December 24, 2018. It will be recalled that Atiku had during the unveiling […]

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Atiku appoints 3 youths, 1 woman as aides

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2018 0

To further consolidate its campaign strategies, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has appointed three youths and a woman as aides. The new appointments are contained in a press statement issued by his Media Adviser, Mazi Paul Ibe in Abuja on Sunday. The new appointees include Dr. Ahmed Adamu, Special Assistant (Youth […]

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FG to US: Don’t grant Atiku visa now

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2018 0

The Federal Government has told the U.S. to be cautious in granting a visa to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in order not to create the impression of endorsing him for the 2019 election. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, gave the government position at an interactive session with […]

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I want to debate with Buhari – Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2018 0

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said that he looked forward to having a presidential debate with President Muhammadu Buhari rather than a representative of the All Progressives Party (APC). This is coming against rumours that President Buhari will participate by proxy in the yet to be scheduled debate […]

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2019: Tukur, Wali endorse Atiku, say he can be better president

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

Former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman and an elder statesman, Alhaji Bamangar Tukur said the candidacy of Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a good omen to Nigerians and he can be a better president of the country. Tukur enjoined Adamawa based journalists and all Nigerians to give Atiku the maximum support to […]

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Atiku’s endorsement by 38 parties blatant lies – IPAC

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

Adamawa State aggrieved Inter-Party advisory council (IPAC) members have denied endorsing Atiku Abubakar of People’s Democracy Party (PDP) Presidential candidate. In a Press conference at the Yola NUJ secretariat, the spokesperson, Mr Aboki Wunuji stressed that they do not endorse Atiku as their candidate but were on a mission to his House in Yola to […]

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Metele Attack: Buhari group accuses PDP, Atiku of ‘dancing on our heroes’ graves’

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2018 0

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has berated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for what it described as their scant regard for human lives, and for playing politics with the death of Nigerian soldiers in battle. The group in a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary […]

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APC charged to emulate Atiku’s support for Nigerian military

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2018 0

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been advised to follow philanthropic style of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar rather than casting aspersions on him. The APC has chosen the occasion of Atikus birthday and turbaning as Waziri Adamawa to tagg the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party events as selfishness’ and ‘mercantilism’. Reacting to the […]

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APC to Atiku: Come clean on travel ban to US

Ihesiulo Grace 26 November 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to come clean on the prevailing issue of his travel ban to the United States of America following his alleged indictment for corruption in the country. The party also alleged that the Dubai meeting attended by […]

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Obasanjo, Jonathan, others storm Yola as Atiku is crowned Waziri Adamawa

Ihesiulo Grace 26 November 2018 0

Former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan as well as Senate President, Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives speaker, Yakubu Dogara, were some of the dignitaries who stormed Yola on Sunday for the coronation of former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, as the Waziri Adamawa. Obasanjo was the chairman of the coronation ceremony which took […]