Coming to the contributions of Atiku Abubakar to democracy and development and considering the constraints of time, I intend to pick just a dozen areas where I can offer personal testimonies to give an idea of the contributions he has made over the last quarter century. I am not being exhaustive, far from it, I am only restricting myself to those areas I have personal knowledge of and can vividly remember. If I should take five minutes on each I would have taken one hour to deliver on the topic.
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The former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election has been an active player in Nigeria’s democratic process since the return to civilian rule in 1999.
It is perplexing that he would elevate his untested, hypothetical proposal, which Nigerians soundly rejected during the 2023 Presidential Election
In a statement Wednesday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, the former Vice President said it was appalling that some elements loyal to the Federal Government were pulling the strings from behind.
Before I begin, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for being here today. Your presence underscores your commitment
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections in Nigeria spoke in a statement issued on Sunday.
Abubakar described Gowon as a refined and uncontroversial public figure with unwavering commitment to national unity and integrity.
The event was attended by dignitaries from both the public and private sectors, diplomats and representatives of multinational computer brands
Atiku’s proposals, addressed to the Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Barau Jibrin, and dated 30th August 2024, contains recommendations that border on themes like procedures for the educational qualification of candidate(s) in elections, internal democracy in political parties and rotation of presidential position among the six (6) geo-political zones of the country.
The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Ibrahim Abdullahi, revealed this on a Channels Television programme on Monday.
But sometimes, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar behaves as if he should be removed from that exclusive club. Or how else can one interpret some of his utterances and statements? Or is the former vice president merely playing politics?
He believes that even after Tinubu leaves office, it will be nearly impossible to break these shackles.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, said this in a series of tweets on his X handle.
The tribute of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections was contained in a statement.
His outrage followed the arrest and transportation of Yusuf Sheriff Banki from Abuja to Maiduguri, Borno State in defiance of a standing court order.
Omatseye opens with the image of Atiku gazing into a mirror, seeing himself as a chess player. How quaint! Atiku’s political chessboard is indeed intricate, masterfully navigating alliances and strategies. Unlike those who sing self-praises for being the “most powerful man in the state,” Atiku’s power play is rooted in tactful diplomacy and strategic acumen. Clearly, humility is overrated when you can be an artful political strategist.
No fewer than 18 persons, including security operatives, were killed when two females laden with bombs struck.
The former Vice President, faced with significant criticism for often leaving Nigeria soon after each election, stayed in the country for several months following the 2023 election.
The party’ presidential candidate in the 2023 elections said this when he spoke with newsmen on Saturday in Katsina.
The former Vice President sent his goodwill message to Muslims through a press statement on Saturday from his media office.