Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s perennial presidential hopeful

PDP assures, Atiku will revamp Nigerian economy, fight corruption

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, was set to revamp Nigerian economy through the creation of qualitative employment for the youths. The party gave the assurance in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan on Sunday in Abuja. The party said that Abubakar would also implement the […]

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Timi Frank

Executive Order 06: Obasanjo, IBB, Atiku, Saraki, others are major targets, says Frank

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has stated that former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former President Ibrahim Babangida, Presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, are among the major targets of the Executive Order 06 now being […]

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Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s perennial presidential hopeful

Atiku criticises Buhari over travel ban

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Sunday lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari for banning fifty (50) prominent Nigerians from travelling outside the country. In a statement obtained by Thecable, issued on his behalf by his campaign organization, Atiku averred that the ban was ‘a throwback to Buhari’s evil Decree Number […]

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Nyesom Wike

I will support Atiku to electoral victory in 2019, says Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that he will wholeheartedly support PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to electoral victory in 2019. Speaking at the Government House Port Harcourt on Sunday during a Special Thanksgiving Service for the successful hosting of 2018 PDP National Convention, Governor Wike declared that at the convention he […]

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I won’t take 6-months before naming my cabinet – Atiku

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Friday promised to name his cabinet before six months, unlike President Muhammadu Buhari that took months to name his. He disclosed this through his official Twitter handle @Atiku. Atiku, Peter Obi should be steadfast in restructuring Nigeria–Afenifere His statement reads: If Nigerians elect […]

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Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s perennial presidential hopeful

Nigeria’s Presidency is not for sale, APC warns Atiku, PDP

The All Progressives Congress APC has congratulated Alh. Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party PDP 2019 presidential candidate, but told him in clear terms that the seat of Nigeria’s president is not for the highest bidder. In its first formal reaction to Atiku’s emergence, APC in a statement by its acting […]

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Atiku Abubakar, PDP presidential candidate

Thank you for choosing me, says Atiku Abubakar

Following his victory at the elective convention held by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to decide who becomes its flag bearer for the coming 2019 Presidential election, Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has, on Sunday, thanked delegates and the PDP for choosing him. Atiku emerged the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, […]

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Result of PDP Presidential primary as Atiku emerge winner

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday emerged the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP for the 2019 presidential election. He came top ahead of 11 other aspirants at the end of the party’s presidential nomination convention. He polled about 1,500 more than the combined votes of all the other aspirants. He was followed […]

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Former Nigerian vice-president Atiku Abubakar and presidential aspirant speaks to delegates during the primaries of the ruling People's Democratic Party in the federal capital Abuja January 13, 2011. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Atiku wins PDP’s Presidential primary election- Agents

The Chief Agent of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has confirmed that his candidate has won the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He said even before the count of the votes that , “I have not doubt that Atiku Abubakar has worn the primary”. Also Senator Ben Bruce, another […]

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Saraki, Atiku, Tambuwal in final race of PDP presidential Primaries

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was, last night, running into a three-horse race after the party’s governors decided not to force a consensus among their 13 presidential aspirants. In that event, the pack of 13 aspirants was narrowing down to three of the more formidable aspirants, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Senate President Bukola Saraki and Governor […]

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Former Nigerian vice-president Atiku Abubakar and presidential aspirant speaks to delegates during the primaries of the ruling People's Democratic Party in the federal capital Abuja January 13, 2011. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Atiku says, Nigeria more divided today than pre-civil war era

Former Vice President and Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar yesterday described Nigeria as a nation at a crossroad because her people elected a president in 2015 who had succeeded in dividing them. Addressing Anambra PDP delegates to the forthcoming presidential primaries of the party in Awka, […]

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ANALYST-Atiku best candidate to defeat Buhari

An International public affairs analyst, Boladale Adekoya, has said that the former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar is the best candidate to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress, APC, come 2019. Boladale said as such, the ex-vice President would be the best candidate that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would field in the election. […]

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