Tag: atiku
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JUST IN: Judge who dismissed Atiku’s Petition against Buhari’s election elevated to Supreme Court
The Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which upheld President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term election, Justice Mohammed L. Garba, has been elevated to the Supreme Court. Justice Garba (from the North-West geo-political zone), who is currently of the Court of Appeal, is among the four Justices of the court the National Judicial Council…
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2023: Atiku launches online TV
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has launched an online television that will henceforth propagate his social and political activities. The event took place at the Five Star Bristol Palace Hotel, Kano, where a video clip showed the former vice president speaking on his vision and aspiration. Atiku was represented at the occasion by one of…
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Edo Assembly saga: There is grave danger ahead Edo elections – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has warned that grave danger lies ahead of the Edo governorship election if the rule of law and order currently being trampled upon in the state was not followed. Atiku was reacting to Thursday’s scenario at the Edo State House of Assembly which was occupied by the police and the…
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APC tackles Atiku, PDP: Account for failed $460m Abuja CCTV, $2bn China Loan
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday asked former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to explain to Nigerians the status of the failed $460 million Abuja Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) awarded in August 2010 by the immediate-past PDP administration. The party also asked the PDP to explain the over $2 billion…
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Atiku lambasts Buhari: ‘Trading Nigeria’s sovereignty for loans, height of irresponsibility’
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku has again taken lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over the nation’s rising debt profile. Atiku in a statement on Sunday issued by his media office said though loans are not bad things in themselves, taking them for unproductive purposes remains a disservice to any nation. “Two months ago, the former…
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Eid-el-Kabir: Continue to pray for Nigeria, promote tolerance, Atiku urges Nigerians
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to continue their prayers for the country. He also urged the citizens to promote love,peace,mutual respect and tolerance. He made this appeal in the 2020 eid -el -Kabir message he personally signed titled: Let’s Work To Promote Love, Mutual Respect, Peace And Tolerance In Nigeria. The…
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Suspension of WAEC puts Nigeria at more risk, says Atiku
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the suspension of the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) by the Federal Government. Atiku’s reaction comes two days after the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu announced that no Unity Schools will participate in the scheduled WAEC exams. Speaking after the Federal Executive…
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Hushpuppi: Protesters storm US Embassy as demand investigation of Atiku, Timi Frank over alleged links with cyber-fraudster(Photos)
Some Nigerians, on Monday, protested to the US Embassy, Abuja, demanding a forensic investigation over ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, associate, Timi Frank and some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftains link to alleged fraudster, Raymond Abbas Igbalode, popularly known as Hushpuppi. The group, under the aegis of Concerned Citizens Forum (CCF), numbering over 500 persons submitted…
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Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, Melaye, other PDP leaders with ‘links’ to Hushpuppi must be investigated – APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on anti-graft agencies to investigate the link between some notable leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the leader of the Dubai based international e-fraudster Ramon Olorunwa Abbas popularly known as “Hushpuppi”. The party said the media space has been awashed with reports of criminal…
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Hushpuppi: Group wants FBI, Interpol to question Atiku, Timi Frank over links to alleged fraudster
The National Coalition of Democrats (NCD) has called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and International Police to investigate ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over possible links to arrested suspected fraudster, Raymond Igbalode, popularly known as Hushpuppi. Renowned for his flamboyant lifestyle, Hushpuppi and 12 others…