Atiku Abubakar Archives - Page 7 of 13

Nov

12

2022

Obi surges in South-South as Atiku, G-5 Govs consider reconciliation

News, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi, Politics

After months of bickering, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and the G5 governors led by Governor Nyesom Wike may be moving toward reconciliation. The G5 governors are Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Mr Wike. Governor Wike had indicated that his group is open to reconciliation during a visit to Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State. Wike had told reporters that the door of reconciliation was never closed. “In fact, that is the hallmark that PDP stands for. We…

Nov

11

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023: Atiku insists, APC is an alliance that won’t survive after election

Opinion, Politics2023, All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has claimed the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not survive after the 2023 general elections. The former vice-president stated this during the inauguration of the National Youth Campaign Council on Thursday in Abuja. Atiku described the APC as an “alliance” and not a party. According to him, the PDP is the only party in Nigeria. “To be honest, PDP is the only political party in the country. “APC is not a political party. It’s an alliance between the CPC and Tinubu’s party. We have seen how alliances in this…

Nov

05

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ogun guber candidate, Adebutu tells those who cannot accept Ayu to leave PDP

Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Iyorchia Ayu, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Opinion, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

PDP governorship candidate in Ogun State, Hon. Ladi Adebutu has asked the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike and others who could not accept Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to leave the party. Recall, Wike and four other governors of the PDP have insisted that Ayu should resign as the Chairman of the party or they would not support the presidential candidacy of Atiku Abubakar. According to them, Ayu had promised that he would resign his position if a northerner emerged as the presidential candidate of the PDP. After Atiku emerged winner of the…

Nov

02

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Oshiomhole insists, ‘Atiku’ll certainly relocate to Dubai, ‘he’s comfortable there’

Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria, Opinion, Oshiomhole, Politics

The Deputy Director of Bola Tinubu Campaign Organisation, Adams Oshiomhole, has claimed that Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will actually relocate to Dubai, alleging that he (Atiku) is comfortable there. The former Governor of Edo State stated this on Wednesday morning while fielding questions on the Arise Tv morning show. Oshiomhole was clarifying an earlier statement credited to the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Kashim Shettima, saying that Atiku would be retiring to Dubai after the 2023 presidential election. He said that Atiku had a history of relocating to Dubai once…

Oct

28

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

2023: Buba Galadima mocks Atiku, insists PDP not even on ballot

Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Buba Galadima, Next Level, Nigeria, NNPP, Opinion, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Buba Galadima has said that there is no chance of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winning the next presidential election. According to Galadima, the main opposition political party is not even on the ballot, insisting it is a victory for Rabiu Kwankwaso all the way. He believes that Kwankwaso, who is the presidential candidate of the NNPP, will win all the States in the north. Galadima said that the South East and South South have been taken away from Atiku and PDP over his feud with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State…