Tag: atiku
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NASS leadership: Don’t be part of a rubber stamp assembly, Atiku cautions lawmakers-elect
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has tasked National Assembly members under the platform of the PDP to hold the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government to account while performing their duties and avoid being part of a rubber stamp legislature. The PDP flag bearer in the last general elections disclosed this during a retreat organised for…
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Tinubu, APC, INEC oppose admission of Atiku’s documents in evidence
President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress, (APC), and the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) on Wednesday objected to the admission of some documents sought to be tendered in evidence by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Alhaji Abubakar Atiku.
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PEPC: Atiku, PDP tender documents in defence of their petition
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Mr Abubakar Atiku along with the party on Tuesday in Abuja, opened their case at the Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC) by tendering documents to support their petition. One of the documents tendered by counsel to the petitioners, M
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Provide evidence against Bawa not blackmail – Atiku’s aide tells Matawalle
Daniel Bwala, one of the spokesmen of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has to an allegation raised against the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa. Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State had accused Bawa of begging him for $2 million.
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Presidential election court adjourns Atiku, PDP’s petition
The Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC), has adjourned pre-hearing in the petitions filed by Peoples Democratic party (PDP) challenging the outcome of the Feb.25 presidential election until Saturday. The five-member panel, led by Justice Haruna Tsammani adjourned afte
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Atiku slams US secretary of State for calling Tinubu
Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday expressed displeasure over the phone call by the United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, to President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, saying Blinken’s action contradicted the earlier position of U.S. Government on Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Blinken, had on…
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Atiku fumes at Blinken’s 20-minute conversation with Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has fumed at Anthony Blinken’s phone call to President-elect Bola Tinubu. Blinken, who is US secretary of state had a 20-minute phone conversation with Tinubu and pledged his country’s commitment to partner with the incoming administration.
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Tinubu traveled to Europe on medical trip, not working visit as claimed – Atiku’s camp
The camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has explained that Nigeria’s president-elect traveled to Europe for medical reasons. Daniel Bwala on of Atiku’e media aides claimed that Tinubu’s trip to Europe was more of medical than working visit as claimed.
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Atiku, PDP’s petition an abuse of court process, Tinubu tells tribunal
Sen. Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, has described the petition filed by Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against his election victory as “a gross abuse of court processes.” Tinubu, in a reply to the petition through his team of lawyers led by Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC)…
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Soyinka should debate with Chimamanda Adichie – Atiku’s aide
A spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Daniel Bwala has reacted to the TV debate challenge called by the Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka with Datti Baba-Ahmed.