Like Atiku Abubakar, most politicians and public office holders must come with pedigrees and antecedents that those they seek to lead must connect and identify with. They must have created measurable impacts before seeking to mount the big stage. By Babajide Balogun While it is true that some African leaders like the
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AfDB Probe: Adesina’s Support Base on Offensive, Boosted by FG, Obasanjo, Atiku, Governors’ Board
•As Nigerian govt rallies support Jude Johnson The embattled president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, is not alone as his support base has been boosted by the Federal Government, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and his then Vice, Atku Abubakar, who have all rallied to ensure that he overcame the
APC Lauds Atiku Abubakar’s Suggestions on Diversification
PRESS STATEMENT APC Welcomes Atiku Abubakar’s Suggestions on Diversification The All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomes the opinion of the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and expresses our sincere thanks for the suggestions he made to the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on the need to diversify Nigeria's economy. However, we are a bit
Armed bandits attack Atiku’s witnesses….Forces Tribunal to adjourn
Jude Johnson Armed bandits on Friday attacked witnesses of the aptrsidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 presidential election, Alhaju Atiku Abubakar on their way from Zamfara state to give evidence at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The witnesses were said yo have been ambushed on
APC Govt harassing, blackmailing Justices to get favourable judgement–Frank
Jude Johnson A political activist and former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has accused the President, General Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of resorting to outright harassment and blackmail of Nigerian Judges to do its bidding. He
Presidential Election: Atiku, PDP formally ask Justice Bulkachuwa to rescue self fromTribunal
Jude Johnson The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar have formerly applied that the President of the Court of the appeal, Justice Zainab Adamu Bulkachuwa recuse herself from presiding over the presidential election petition tribunal. Atiku and PDP based their request on the likelihood that Justice Zainab
Atiku to FG: Stop the useless rhetoric, stem insecurity
Jude Johnson The presidential candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over the alarming increase in insecurity across Nigeria. To this end, Atiku called on the federal government to put an end to its empty
Atiku’s Citizenship: Why Jonathan, PDP should be blamed – Ajulo
•Warns against attacks on APC counsel Senator Iroegbu A legal practitioner and human rights activist, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, has added a new twist to the controversy the citizenship of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general elections. According to him, the PDP and former President Goodluck
Kayode Ajulo: Unmasking the man behind Atiku’s controversial citizenship
•Joins APC legal team Steve Adepoju Undoubtedly, one of the the issues which have dominated discussions in recent times is the hearing of election petition filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar against candidate of All Progressives Congress (PDP),
A win for ‘lame duck’ Buhari risky for Nigeria–Eurasia Group (full report)
•Atiku may create brief economic boom but risks a return to rent-seeking govt •Predicts a close and inconclusive election •Nigeria in top 10 biggest risks of 2019 Senator Iroegbu The United States based think-thank, Eurasia Group has released its top predictions for risks that could impact the world in 2019 with a warning that