FORMER Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, is to give a speech relating to the economy at London’s Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House). The event has been scheduled for April 25, 2018. According to a statement issued by his media office in Abuja on Thursday, the keynote speech entitled “The Importance of Strengthening State Economic […]
A delegation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by the PDP national chairman, Chief Uche Secondus on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to the family of former Vice President, late Dr. Alex Ekwueme at his Enugu residence. The delegation which was received by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State at the Akanu Ibiam International […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the efforts made by the Nigerian military especially those who fought in the first and second World Wars, the Nigerian Civil War and those who served or are still serving in different theatres of war, notably the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria. In a statement on Sunday, […]
… Wants Buhari, Atiku, others to drop ambitions for younger Nigerians Ahead of the 2019 general elections, a youth summit championing system change has stated that it will mobilize for young leaders to preside over the affairs of the country, saying there is the need for President Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N164.7million for the payment of second semester school fess of the freed 106 Chibok girls at the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa. The American University of Nigeria (AUN) was established in 2003 by Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar along with other local and international statesmen and academic […]
The case of cat with nine lives manifested in Zimbabwe on Friday as the country’s former vice president, deposed and sent on exile by the former president Robert Mugabe, has returned to be sworn in as the country’s president. Emerson Mnangagwa was sworn in as Zimbabwe President in a ceremony at a packed stadium in […]
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has settled with the People’s Democratic Party to pursue his presidential ambition come 2019. Information reaching the Daily Times from top sources confirm that the Ex Nigerian Vice President will register at the Ward tomorrow (Saturday) in a bid to begin his preparation towards being Africa’s most populous nation’s next leader. […]
The Chairman of the South East Governors Forum and governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi has described the death of the former Vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme as the end of an era. Governor Umahi in statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Emmanuel Uzor expressed shock over the death of Dr Ekwueme, describing […]
Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, said at the weekend that Nigeria presently appears more divided than it has ever been before. Atiku, while admitting that the country is not at war in the sense of guns and bombs, stressed that the level of […]
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday declared that Nigeria is currently in delicate moment in the anal of her history . Atiku pointed out that this is so in view of various separatist agitations, militancy of the religious and secular varieties, calls for restructuring, and […]
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar says that as a Nigerian investor and employer of labour, the news of Nigeria’s official emergence from recession is a most welcome development. Atiku Abubakar said in a press statement released by his media office in Abuja on Wednesday that the news is surely […]
Former Vice President and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has commended the Coalition of Northern Youths Forum and the Arewa Youths Council for rescinding the quit notice given to people of Igbo origin to leave the North on or before October 1, 2017. The former Vice President said in a […]
As the governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole ties the knot today, 15th of May, the president elect, General Muhammadu Buhari and his wife Aisha, are among dignitaries expected grace the occasion. Oshiomhole would be getting married to his fiancé, Miss Lara Fortes, in Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Area of the state. […]
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar has expressed elation at the news of the rescue of nearly 300 girls and women from the Sambisa forest by the troops of the Nigerian military. The former Vice President said in a statement by his media office in Abuja on Wednesday […]
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar has dissociated himself from a purported photograph of him canvassing for votes for Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Adamawa State. Atiku, in a press statement signed by his media office on Friday, said that the […]
Yola, Adamawa, Nigeria, 28 March 2015: Former Vice President and chieftain of APC, Atiku Abubakar being accredited at Ajiya Ward 2, Komihina, Jimeta, Yola, Adamawa State on Saturday, 28 March 2015. The former Vice President addressed the press later after his accreditation. Signed: Atiku Media Office Yola Adamawa State