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Jonathan congratulates Atiku at 72

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2018 0

Ex-President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated former Vice President and the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the occasion of his 72nd birthday, describing him as a courageous leader. In a goodwill message which he personally signed,

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Atiku now 7th Waziri of Adamawa Emirate

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2018 0

Former Vice President and the Presidential candidate of PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has been formally turbaned the 7th Waziri of Adamawa Emirate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the position of Waziri makes the former Vice President next to the Lamido of Adamawa, Alhaji Muhammadu Barkindo, in hierarchy in the emirate. Speaking at the […]

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2019: Atiku’s Misadventure, Buhari’s Ride To Success

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2018 0

The struggle of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to mount the horse as the country’s President has been legendary and sustained. Since 2003, when he deputized former President Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ), the ambition to lead Nigeria has refused to quench like a candle in the wind. When the main opposition PDP conceded its […]

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Boko Haram: Atiku, PDP should stop mocking our fallen heroes over attacks, group warns

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2018 0

…insists past government worsened insecurity situation A civil society group, the Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism in Nigeria (CATE) has warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar to quit playing politics with fallen national heroes. Ahead of the 2019 elections, the opposition appears hell bent on dragging the

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Why I contested for PDP presidential ticket –Osifo

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2018 0

Stanley Osifo, a young enterprising Nigerian is oine of the presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), that went up to the party’s convention in Port Harcourt that was won by former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. In this interview with PATRICK OKOHUE, Osifo speaks on why the youths shold be […]

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Ndigbo And The Search For A Surrogate Mother

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2018 0

One of the pictures that went viral last week of Ohaneze Ndigbo leader, Professor Ben Nwabueze, hugging former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, was mischievously exaggerated. One version made Nwabueze look like a frightened, forlorn child embracing its mother. Of course, it wasn’t meant to be anything of […]

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Atiku advocates creation of benevolent fund for fallen heroes’ families

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2018 0

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal Government to set up a benevolent fund for the support of widows and children of fallen military heroes. He suggested that such fund should be run by an independent body, which the public and corporate bodies can pay in […]

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Atiku advocates creation of benevolent fund for fallen heroes’ families

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2018 0

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal Government to set up a benevolent fund for the support of widows and children of fallen military heroes. He suggested that such fund should be run by an independent body, which the public and corporate bodies can pay in […]

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Atiku will unseat Buhari in 2019, says Williams

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

…Praises Ambode for de-marketing Sanwo-Olu Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has been described as a man with a good understanding of governance and will unseat President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. The description was made by the PDP House of Representatives candidate for Lagos Island Federal

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2019 poll: Atiku releases ‘Peoples Policy’ document, focuses on making Nigeria work again

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

…To attract investments that will create 2.5m jobs yearly …Lift 50m Nigerians from poverty in 2 years, increase GDP to $900bn by 2025 …Policy Document embodies yearnings, aspirations of Nigerians, says PDP The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, unveiled the policy

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Obi advises Igbos to support Atiku for 2019

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

Former governor of Anambra State and the Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi has called on the Igbos to support Atiku Abubakar in next February presidential election, saying that it is an opportunity for the Igbos be part of the federal government in 2019. Also yesterday, the leadership of […]

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Atiku to kick-start campaign with ‘People’s Policy Launch’ today

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2018 0

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar will today , Monday kick-start his campaign for president in the 2019 election through an address to the Nigerian people on Facebook at 12 noon where he will launch his policy document. In his address, the PDP presidential […]

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2019: Saraki group in Ekiti mobilises for Atiku

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2018 0

A group loyal to the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki and operating under the auspices of Coalition of Saraki Advocates for Atiku (COSAA), has began a house to house campaign for the victory of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar come 2019 general election. The group said the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar […]

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Mention your achievements in the North, PDP challenges Buhari, APC

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2018 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to mention any key development project the Buhari administration has initiated and completed in any part of the country, particularly, in Buhari’s North West geo-political zone. The party also challenged the President to name any tangible economic policy

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Network drums support for Atiku as thousands of APC members decamp

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2018 0

The presidential aspiration of former vice president Atiku Abubakar recently received a boost as a group known as Waziri Frontiers Network (WFN) called on Nigerians to massively vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate next year. The group which used the occasion which took place at the Atiku Presidential Campaign Office in Wuse […]

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Igbo leaders endorse Atiku/Obi for 2019 presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2018 0

Igbo leaders, on Wednesday endorsed the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The decision was taken in Enugu by Southeast elders, comprising political, traditional and religious leaders as well as women groups. They okayed the joint presidential ticket of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. In a five-point communiqué issued at […]

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BMO to Atiku: Your campaign blueprint is evil

Ihesiulo Grace 14 November 2018 0

A Group, the Buhari Media Organization (BMO) has stated that the campaign blueprint of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar campaign blueprint is evil. The Group said the resolution issued after the “Dubai Jamboree” of the PDP presidential candidate lacks logic, commonsense and commitment to solving the Nigeria’s

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2019 Presidency: APC, Atiku in war-of-words over campaign funds

Ihesiulo Grace 14 November 2018 0

…PDP, ex-VP Atiku in scarcity of funds – APC …Atiku: No, it’s about supreme will of Nigerians Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, are facing serious difficulties, raising funds for the elections. The party’s Deputy

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In Defence of Gov. el-Rufai Against Obi, The Bigot

Ihesiulo Grace 14 November 2018 0

Since former Anambra state Gov. Mr. Peter Obi was nominated the running mate of the 2019 PDP Presidential standard-bearer, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, so much meaningless noise is spurred by his candidature. What is more worrisome is the exhumation or somewhat re-appraisal of his eight years tenure as Governor as imagined stamp of his splendor. Also, […]

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Crisis hits Atiku support groups as body alleges APC infiltration

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2018 0

…Says APCO stands for Atiku/Obi’s ticket victory There have been cracks in the groups of supporters rooting for the Presidential aspirations of Atiku Abubakar as few bodies are accusing the All Progressives Party (APC) of deliberate plans to destabilize the team through crisis. The ruling party has been accused of planting moles in the Peoples […]