Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Maryam Hassan following her recent appointment to a key position at the United Nations. In a statement released on Sunday, Atiku described Hassan’s appointment as a proud moment for Nigeria and a testament to her unwavering dedication to global development and humanitarian
Senior Advocate Festus Keyamo has strongly criticized former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for stepping down from his political party just one day after the passing of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. In a pointed statement, Keyamo questioned the timing of Atiku’s resignation, describing it as “insensitive” and “ill-timed.” He argued that in moments of national mourning, political figures
Abuja, Nigeria – July, 2025 — Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, has openly questioned the credibility and sincerity of a proposed opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 elections, taking a direct swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s leadership style. In a bold
In what appears to be a significant political realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections, notable figures from various political blocs, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and All Progressives Congress (APC), converged on the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja on Tuesday for the official unveiling of the African Democratic Congress
The Adamawa State Government has formally revoked the traditional title of Waziri Adamawa, previously held by former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, citing the implementation of a revised policy affecting emirate and traditional council appointments across the state. According to reliable sources within the state’s Ministry of Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs, the new directive mandates
In a significant development within Nigeria’s evolving political landscape, a new political party known as the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) has been unveiled by a coalition of key opposition figures, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. The formation of the party comes under the platform of
Former Vice President of Nigeria and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed grave concern over the unrelenting wave of killings in Benue State, calling on the Federal Government and political leaders across the country to urgently act to stem the tide of bloodshed. Atiku described the situation
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has firmly denied any involvement in the reported opposition coalition being championed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor made his position clear through a statement issued by his Director-General of Press and Media Affairs, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, in Damaturu on Saturday.
Fresh political friction has emerged within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as Mohammed Atiku-Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 PDP presidential flagbearer Atiku Abubakar, openly accused Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, of betraying the party’s interest during the last general election. Mohammed Atiku-Abubakar’s remarks were made in response to a statement by
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has downplayed concerns over former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent visit to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, asserting that the ruling party remains resolute and focused on reinforcing its base. Ganduje dismissed the notion that Atiku’s visit could pose any threat to the APC’s political
