The former Vice President said in a statement by his media office in Abuja on Wednesday that it is unacceptable that hundreds of women, girls and boys have been abducted by the insurgent group, Boko Haram, over the last couple of months
Browsing: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
“As a man of my own generation, I observed the progressive political activities of Uche Chukwumerije and admired the Pan- African interests and national patriotic zeal which dominated and dictated major part of his actions and pursuits,” Buhari said
The former vice president made the suggestion while welcoming INEC’s decision to cancel the gubernatorial election results in some local government areas of Taraba State and declare the outcome of last Saturday’s polls in the state inconclusive
According to Abubakar, many politicians retreated to a safe distance when Yusufu established his own political party to challenge the military approved political parties to effectuate the self-succession agenda of 1998
In a statement made available by the Atiku Media Office in Abuja on Thursday, Abubakar said he wished Christians and all other Nigerians peace as they celebrate Easter and prayed that all Nigerians will come together for the rebuilding of the Nigerian nation this Easter and beyond
Jonathan, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Tuesday evening called Buhari to congratulate him ahead of the formal announcement of the final result
Several people lost their lives in a bomb blast in Yobe and Borno States and several more were injured in multiple explosions and shooting at the gubernatorial campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State
“Yes, we have a problem with the distribution of PVCs but the position of my party, the APC, is that since we have a voters’ register, then that should be used in conducting the elections
The Director of Media to Kwankwaso informed the APC Campaign that as at about 4pm on Saturday, the governor was on the stomp in Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State asking for votes for Buhari and that Kano will host the Presidential Campaign on Tuesday
In a New Year message to Nigerians released by his media office in Abuja on Tuesday, the former Vice President said he was fully aware of the tough challenges of existence facing the ordinary Nigerians, but stressed that democracy offers the people the opportunity to use the power of their votes to bring about the desired change
“You ran a spirited campaign, and since the delegates have spoken, you fully deserve the victory,” Abubakar said in his concession speech after losing to Buhari in the election
Abubakar, in a concession statement by his media office in Lagos on Thursday, said Buhari ran a spirited campaign and that since the delegates have spoken, he fully deserves the victory
Abubakar, who ran against Buhari for the ticket of the APC, congratulated Buhari on his Facebook page
The votes for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been fully counted.
Former VP Abubakar Atiku scores 954 votes at APC Presidential Primary in Lagos
Abubakar’s charge to the APC was contained in a press statement issued by his media office in Lagos on Tuesday, welcoming the national delegates of the party to its national convention that will nominate its presidential candidate at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere, Lagos on Wednesday
The former Vice President felicitated with the winner of the primary election in Adamawa State, Senator Muhammed Jubrilla Bindow, for his hard work and determination
The former Vice President also identified waste, poor management and failure to diversify the economy by the current administration as the reasons for the adverse economic impact of the fall in oil price
Alhaji Abubakar said in a statement by his Media Office in Abuja on Wednesday that he is not only delighted that Lagos State has been selected to host such an august event, but he is confident that the city has all it takes to ensure that the event will be memorable and successful, especially in view of the cosmopolitan nature of the city and the famed easy going nature of its residents
Abubakar stated this while addressing delegates of the All Progressives Congress at his residence in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Tuesday ahead of the party’s presidential primaries