•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...
•Atiku and son, Abba The All Progressives Congress has dismissed speculation that the defection of Abba Atiku could destabilise the ruling party, praising former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for what it described as a mature, hands-off response. The APC also insisted that the ruling party remains too structured and disciplined to be infiltrat...
•Atiku and son Abba Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has broken silence on the defection of his son, Abba Abubakar from PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku described the decision of his son to join the ruling APC as “entirely personal”. Abba [&helli...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has strongly condemned the arrest and detention of social media critic Abubakar Salim Musa, describing it as a “stark example” of government-led repression. In a statement released today, Monday, January 12, 2026, Atiku called for the immediate and unconditional release of Musa, who is w...
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