Atiku Urges Tinubu To Secure Release Of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately instruct all security and intelligence agencies to mobilise every available resource to ensure the unconditional release of the abducted Oyo pupils and teachers. Atiku, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, described the […]
Atiku Abubakar Clinches ADC Presidential Ticket
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after a commanding victory in the party’s national primary, securing nearly 1.85 million votes in a contest marked by high turnout and immediate controversy. According to results announced on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, Atiku polled 1,846,370 votes, far […]
ADC Set to Decide 2027 Presidential Flagbearer as Contest Heats Up
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is set to begin the process of selecting its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election today, with members across all states and the Federal Capital Territory expected to participate. The party has chosen to use a direct primary system after its three leading aspirants declined calls to agree on […]
Atiku to Tinubu: Stop Presiding Over “A” Government Of Post-Tragedy Press Statements
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Amid the recent wave of killings and kidnappings sweeping across the country, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu, urging him to take decisive action against the worsening insecurity. He said Nigerians are tired of what he described as “empty threats” and “obituary statements” from the government, pointing […]
Atiku’s Son Resigns as Commissioner From Fintiri’s Cabinet
Alhaji Adamu Atiku Abubakar, the first son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has formally resigned his position as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State, stepping down from the cabinet of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri after two terms in office. The resignation was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday by his […]
Breaking: ADC Heavyweights Storm Abuja, Converge at Transcorp Hilton Over Electoral Act Controversy
A coalition of prominent opposition leaders on Thursday gathered at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Abuja for a high-stakes press conference aimed at addressing mounting concerns over the recently amended Electoral Act signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Leading the charge were political heavyweights including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party presidential candidate […]
Atiku Condemns APC Govt’s ‘High-Handedness’ Over Arrest of AAU Students in Ekpoma Protest
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised the arrest and detention of dozens of students from Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, labelling it a disturbing display of growing intolerance and heavy-handedness under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The students were detained following a protest against rising insecurity, including kidnappings, in the Ekpoma […]
ADC Expresses Concern Over Lack of Alliance Between Atiku, Obi Ahead of 2027 Elections
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, are not working together as the country moves towards the 2027 general election. Speaking on The Morning Show on Arise Television, ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi said the lack of collaboration between the two political […]
Amaechi Rejects VP Speculation, Says He Is Running for President
Former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi has dismissed claims that he is being considered as a potential vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The former Rivers State governor said he is focused solely on pursuing his own presidential ambition and will not serve as a running mate to anyone. The clarification comes after comments by […]
Atiku, ADC Rubbish President Over Pardon For Criminals Serving Jail Terms
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have taken President Bola Tinubu to the cleaner for granting pardon to some persons serving prison terms for drug related offences. They said the action was capable of embolddening criminals and increasing criminality in the country. The ADC, in a […]