•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the reported swift approval of a $6 billion external loan request by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the process as “reckless urgency.” Atiku, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), expressed concern that the Senate reportedly approved the request in l...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has warned that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is actively dismantling democracy and pushing Nigeria toward full-blown authoritarian rule, with dangerous implications for the entire West African sub-region. In a blistering condemnatio...
•Fintiri and Atiku Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State says his relationship with ex-vice president Atiku Abubakar is still intact despite the former’s defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Despite leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the APC a few weeks ago, Fintiri says the duo enjoys a healthy relationship. ...
•Adamu Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has resigned his position as Adamawa State Commissioner for Works and Energy Development. The development comes following Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), reports AFP. It was earlier...
•Atiku and El-Rufai A civil society coalition, Kaduna Voices United (KVU), has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for comments concerning the detention and investigation of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Atiku reportedly warned that the federal government would be held responsible if anything adverse happened to El-R...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the current government will be held accountable if anything happens to former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. Atiku said this following a report that El-Rufai suffered a nosebleed in detention, describing it as deeply troubling and unacceptable in a democracy, repor...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concern over the low voter turnout recorded in Saturday’s FCT Area Council elections. In a statement reacting to the exercise, posted by his media aide Paul Ibe on X, the former Vice President described the turnout — which [&hel...
•Atiku Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has raised doubts about the capability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct proper elections, saying, “something as basic as choosing a broadly acceptable date should not be mishandled”. He asked INEC to reconsider the February 20, 2027, and March 6, 2027 election dates ...
•Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Senate of deliberately frustrating efforts to amend the Electoral Act 2022, warning that continued delays could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections. In a statement shared on his X (formerly Twitter) today, Atiku described loopholes in the current Electoral Act as a...
•Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said he is committed to working with leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) at all levels to build a strong and effective opposition in Bauchi State. Atiku spoke after hosting a delegation of critical ADC stakeholders from Bauchi State, led by Alhaji Aminu Ahmed Yapeco, Sarkin Yakin [&h...

