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The Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has adopted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2027 election.
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“I don’t run from him. Never. It has nothing to do with running from anybody. I’ve never run from anybody. I just believe that I do things differently,” he added.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Atiku disclosed this in a post shared on his X handle on Thursday, describing his presidential ambition as part of a national movement aimed at restoring […]
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“His death is yet another grim reminder of the worsening collapse of security under the Tinubu administration,” Atiku said in a statement issued through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Tuesday.
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By Ayobami Okerinde A chieftain of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to join the party, warning that he could be blamed if opposition forces fail to unite ahead of the 2027 general elections. Galadima made the call while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, where […]
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“If that is the case, I will be the first to know. I don’t think that there’s anything like that,” Ibe said when contacted.
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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, says his planned engagement with policy and institutional stakeholders in the United States will centre on Nigeria’s worsening security, economic, and governance challenges.
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The former vice president argued that the crisis in the North was not accidental but the direct consequence of policy failure.
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Nigeria’s political landscape was sharply divided on Friday as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi used the 2026 Workers’ Day commemoration to reflect on the condition of Nigerian workers, with both men criticising the prevailing economic situation under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
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By Adeola Badru Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state drew attention to the “Operation Wetie” violence that rocked the South-West in mid-1960s to caution against one-party domination in the country. Read Also: Ibadan Summit: Opposition parties plan single candidate for 2027 polls Governor Makinde gave the warning in Ibadan today at the national summit of […]
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