Atiku
Atiku denies receiving funds from Sanwo-Olu during 2023 election
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly denied allegations linking him to purported financial dealings involving Lagos State funds, describing the claims as a politically motivated smear campaign. In a statement issued on Thursday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, the Atiku Media Office dismissed reports suggesting that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu provided funds […]
Just In: Atiku, Tambuwal, Imoke In Closed-Door Meeting With Obasanjo
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday led a delegation to meet with his former boss, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at the hilltop residence of the former Nigerian leader in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The former vice president was accompanied by former Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke and Senator Aminu Tambuwal who is […]
Atiku criticises 2025 budget, says it can’t foster economic growth
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the 2025 budget proposal of the federal government, saying its capacity to foster economic growth is questionable. Atiku stated this in a statement on Sunday. President Bola Tinubu presented a budget of N49.7 trillion to the National Assembly on Wednesday. Atiku, the PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 […]
“I’m making plans to join APC” – Atiku’s former Spokesman, Bwala
Former spokesman to the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Daniel Bwala has opened up on his defection plans, saying he would soon cross over to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. He made the declaration on Wednesday, shortly after meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the State House Abuja. Confirming the move, […]
Just In: Atiku hails Supreme Court judgement on LG autonomy
Former Nigerian Vice President, and Presidential Candidate of the People Democratic Party in the 2023 General Elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has hailed the Supreme Court Judgement granting Local Government in Nigerian autonomy. Atiku is a statement on his X handle, @atiku on Thursday, described the ruling as a win for the people of Nigeria, adding […]
Just In: Court discharges, acquits ex-Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji of money laundering
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, discharged and acquitted a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, over alleged N338.8m money laundering. Ikuforiji was discharged alongside his former Personal Assistant, Oyebode Atoyebi. Justice Liman held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission failed to prove its case against the […]
Tinubu’s administration owes Nigerians an explanation for the NNPC $3.3bn emergency loan – Atiku
The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the 2023 General Election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said that administration of President Bola Tinubu owes Nigerians an explanation for the NNPC $3.3bn loan. Stating this on X handle otherwise known as twitter, Atiku noted the Federal Government continues to keep mum about it, and the […]