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The Digest:

Paul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has claimed his principal merits a Nobel Prize for his persistent pursuit of Nigeria’s presidency. Defending Atiku’s repeated candidacy, Ibe emphasized the former vice president’s sense of obligation to a nation that provided him with education and opportunity, while detailing his wealth and contributions even before entering government.

Key Points:
  • Atiku Abubakar’s aide says he deserves a Nobel Prize for presidential ambition.
  • Paul Ibe stated that Atiku has officially contested the presidency three times.
  • He emphasized Atiku’s belief that he still has much to offer Nigeria.
  • Ibe revealed that Atiku single-handedly bought the PDP headquarters, Wadata Plaza.
  • Atiku was reportedly a billionaire before becoming vice president in 1999.
  • The former VP is widely expected to run again in the 2027 elections.
  • Ibe described Atiku’s motivation as gratitude for Nigeria’s opportunities.
This bold defense reveals how political figures navigate storms not just of ambition, but of legacy, perception, and the relentless pursuit of power.

Sources: Vanguard News