atiku abubakar

The Digest: APC chieftain Dominic Alancha warns that a potential alliance between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi for the 2027 elections could significantly weaken the ruling party’s base. This comes amid rising discussions of a coalition led by opposition figures. Key Points: Alancha warns...

The Digest: The battle for the 2027 Nigerian presidency is already in full swing as key opposition figures, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rotimi Amaechi, and Goodluck Jonathan, jockey for control of the ADC and PDP presidential tickets. With the election more than two years away, political...

The Digest: Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has alleged that the recent detention of Senator Aminu Tambuwal, former governor of Sokoto State, by the EFCC was politically motivated. He accused the Tinubu-led government of weaponizing the anti-corruption fight to weaken the opposition...

The Digest: The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been criticized by human rights lawyer Femi Falana and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for withholding the discharge certificate of a corps member, Ushie Uguamayei (popularly known as Raye), following her public criticism of the...

The Digest: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has delayed his formal defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a move that coincides with growing speculation that former President Goodluck Jonathan is being courted by the same party for a 2027 presidential run. Key Points...

The Digest: Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for the ongoing detention of Omoyele Sowore, accusing the IGP Monitoring Team of abusing power. Atiku called the treatment unlawful, demanding immediate release for Sowore. Key Points: Atiku describes the actions against...

The Digest: Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation, expressed doubts over Atiku Abubakar's chances in the 2027 presidential race, even with Peter Obi as a running mate. Keyamo claims Atiku's exit from the PDP has stripped him of crucial support. Key Points: Keyamo dismisses the idea of an...

The Digest: Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Paul Ibe, has refuted claims that a viral video hints at a 2027 presidential bid. The video, circulating on X (formerly Twitter), was clarified to be from the 2023 PDP primaries, not related to future ambitions. Key Points: Media aide Paul Ibe debunks...

The Digest: Atiku Abubakar, former Vice-President, has hinted at a 2027 presidential bid, promising a formal announcement soon. Reflecting on Nigeria’s political history, he urged patience and encouraged youth participation in politics. His candidacy sparks the ongoing debate of experience...

The Digest: Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has declared that Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 candidate, has a better chance of defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential race. El-Rufai highlighted Obi's significant youth following and broad...

The Digest: Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of using opposition party matters to divert attention from his administration's failures, particularly the ongoing economic and security crises. Atiku claims Tinubu is overwhelmed and is resorting to internal party manipulations...

The Digest: The growing coalition between Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar for the 2027 elections stirs mixed reactions in the North. While some see it as the best chance to unseat Tinubu, others question the ADC's ability to make significant strides against the ruling party. Key Points...

The Digest: Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned remarks directed at Peter Obi, stating that any "threat" to the former Labour Party presidential candidate is a threat to the entire opposition. This strong show of solidarity explores deeper issues of political intimidation and...

The Digest: Umar Damagum, the acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has stated that Atiku Abubakar's resignation from the party is not new and the PDP expects his eventual return. Despite Abubakar’s departure on July 14, Damagum maintains that this is part of a...

The Digest: In a recent interview, Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation International, explained his departure from the PDP to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), emphasizing his support for Atiku Abubakar in the upcoming 2027 presidential elections. Momodu described Atiku as a formidable...

The Digest: Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria, has long been known for his political flexibility. His recent departure from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) marks the latest in a series of high-profile party defections throughout his career. Key Points: 1999-2006: Atiku...

The Digest: Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing irreconcilable differences over the party’s direction. In a heartfelt letter, Atiku expressed his gratitude for his time in the party but emphasized that PDP no longer aligned with its...

The Digest: Dele Momodu, a prominent member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has expressed his unwavering support for Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate for the opposition coalition, while reaffirming that Obidients remain free to back Peter Obi. Key Points: Momodu...

Nigeria’s political landscape is transforming significantly as leading opposition figures unite to form a new coalition to challenge President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The alliance, which has adopted the African Democratic Congress...

A growing number of Nigeria’s top political players have aligned with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The movement, led by David Mark, is drawing cross-party support as reported by TheCable and Channels TV. David Mark – Former Senate...