Tag: Atiku Abubakar
Atiku denies campaign billboards
Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has dissociated himself from the dramatic appearance of campaign billboards and posters being mounted…
PDP Peace Talks Fail, Caucus Disowns Oyinlola, Others
As several peace talks held by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, to resolve the crisis in the…
PDP Crisis And The Future Of Nigeria’s Democracy
Each time an election year approaches, political activities rise to frenetic levels. Many politicians who, hitherto had been indolent or…
Atiku: My dad jailed for not allowing my education
Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar stunned his audience in far away Geneva, Switzerland when he recalled how his late…
Atiku decries culture of intolerance
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that despite the end of military rule more than a decade ago…
Atiku to deliver lecture on African democracy in Geneva
Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will be the guest of the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations on…
Torrents of tributes pour for Chinua Achebe
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Friday that late Prof. Chinua Achebe will be greatly missed for his immense patriotism and…
Atiku backs Rotary Club polio campaign with $500k
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated half a million US Dollars ($.5m) donation to the Rotary Club District 9110…
El-Rufai’s book a collection of fiction, says Atiku
Former FCT Minister, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has come under fire for writing alleged fiction for self-glorification at the expense of…
Atiku’s Aides Expose Obasanjo’s Corruption
A new book published by the media aides of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has detailed the high handedness…
Saraki’s Death, Loss To Nigeria — Atiku
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday described the death of the second republic senator, Dr. Olusola Saraki, as…
We Need To Fight
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, once again, came to media attention last week when he spoke at this year’s Leadership Newspapers…
Atiku sets record, gives $750k to US peace corps
The United States National Peace Corps Association, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization supporting Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and the Peace…
Adamawa least developed Nigerian state
Nigeria’s Adamawa State, home of Nigeria’s former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, ranks lowest on the country’s human development index in education,…
Jonathan’s tributes as Nigeria’s oldest monarch buried
As Nigeria’s longest reigning monarch, the Attah Igala in Kogi state, Alhaji Aliyu Obaje was laid to rest today in…
Atiku Wants Zoning Removed From PDP Constitution
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has implored the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to, in the spirit of…
Sofoluwe’s Demise Great Loss To Nigeria’s Intellectual Community -Atiku
Former Vice-president Atiku Abubakar has described the death of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Babatunde Sofoluwe, as…
Attacks On Media Dangerous Dimension To Insurgency -Atiku
Former Vice-president Atiku Abubakar has expressed his condolences to the management and staff of Leaders and Company Limited, publishers of…
Jonathan, Tinubu, Atiku Condemn latest bombings
President Goodluck Jonathan in Cote D’Ivore to attend an Extra-Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Economic…
Intruder Jolts Nigeria’s Ex-VP
Oluokun Ayorinde/ Abuja One week after a man climbed a telecom mast to protest alleged non-payment of debt by former…
Atiku Raises Alarm Over Embarrassment By Conmen
One week after a man climbed a telecom mast to protest alleged non-payment of his debt by former Vice President…
Haruna John Was A Dedicated Officer –Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Haruna John, the Deputy Inspector General (DIG)…
Man climbs mast to press ex-VP pay debt
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A mild drama played out Tuesday afternoon at the Federal High Court in Abuja as a…
Night of Praise-singing for Obasanjo
Nigeria is God’s special creation for the service of its citizens and those of other nations, especially in Africa, former…
Atiku Urges Boko Haram leaders to step out for talks
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has urged members of the Boko Haram to seize the opportunity offered for dialogue with the…
Atiku Backs National Confab
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said he was not opposed to a national conference, provided the ultimate objectives are…
Nigeria: Atiku, ACN shocked by weekend bombings
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said that Friday’s deadly attacks in Kano have again highlighted the federal government’s…
Attacks In North East Dangerous For Nigeria’s Unity —Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned in the strongest terms the latest round of ethnic and religious terrorist attacks…
Jonathan, Atiku salute Nigerians at Xmas
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has seized the occasion of Xmas to thank the vast majority of Nigerians who continue to…
Atiku Congratulates Jonathan, Calls for Resolution Of Election Matters Before Swearing In
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advocated that future constitution amendment should take into cognisance the resolution of all election…