Tag: atiku
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“Atiku is a threat to our democracy”- Veteran Nollywood actor, Okonkwo
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, who was appointed as spokesperson of the Peter Obi presidential campaign council (south-east), has stressed that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, “is a threat to our democracy”. He called for the prosecution of Atiku, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over his ‘north needs…
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Wike, Orbih, absent as Atiku in Benin vows to right wrongs of APC
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council in Benin, Edo State promised that if its candidate, Atiku Abubakar is voted as president, the PDP will right the wrongs of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. PDP made the commitment in Benin, Edo State capital, when Atiku led other leaders of the PDP to address a…
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2023: Atiku is my friend but Obi is a better candidate – PDP chieftain
A PDP governorship aspirant in Abia, Chief Sampson Orji, has declared his support for the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi. Orji disclosed this in a statement issued in Umuahia and made available to newsmen on Thursday.
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2023: Nigeria does not need a purveyor of ethnicity as president – Wike shades Atiku
River State Governor, Nyesom Wike has attacked the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar for talking about northern presidency rather than speaking on how to solve the country’s problem. TheNewsGuru recalls that during the weekend in Kaduna, Atiku urged Northerners to vote for him rather than a Yoruba or Igbo candidate because
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Confusion over Atiku’s health as aide insists, he travelled over biz deals
There is panic over the exact reason for the trip of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, to Europe. While a statement said he travelled on business in the middle of campaigns, the All Progressives Congress said he collapsed and was flown out.
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PDP presidential candidate, Atiku allegedly collapses, rushed to France for treatment
Former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode on Tuesday alleged that Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is critically ill. In a post on his official Facebook page, Fani Kayode who is the Director of New Media, Bola Tinubu-Kashim Shettima Presidential Campaign…
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Atiku should step down from presidential race and endorse me – Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked his main contender and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar to step down and endorse him ahead of the 2023 elections. Tinubu spoke on Monday when he met with leaders from the northern part of the country under the umbrella…
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PDP clarifies Atiku’s comment on northern presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the controversial statement made by its Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar over his call for a northern presidency in 2023 at the Stakeholders’ Meeting in Kaduna State at the weekend. PDP says Atiku is a symbol of national unity, cohesion, and tolerance who is comfortable and loved…
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Our party is undeterred by plots to disrupt Kaduna campaign – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is undeterred and standing shoulder to shoulder with the good people of Kaduna State who are set for for the Presidential Campaign Rally. The party scheduled campaign programmes in Kaduna State to begin on Monday.
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Ethnocentrism: Atiku risks 12 months jail term for allegedly campaigning based on tribal reason
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has been fingered to have breached Section 97 of the Electoral Act, following his statement to Northerners that they should vote for him in the 2023 election because he hails from the northern region. The section states, “A candidate, person or association that…