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Atiku, El-Rufai, Tambuwal Mull Strong Opposition Ahead of 2027

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has hinted at plans by major political parties to form a formidable opposition ahead of the 2027 general election. Atiku made the disclosure on Thursday during a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna. He was accompanied by former governors Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna), Aminu Tambuwal […]

Atiku Denies Claims of Receiving Lagos Funds from Sanwo-Olu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied reports claiming he received campaign funds from Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the 2023 presidential election. Atiku, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in 2023, described the allegations as “a blatant lie from the pit of hell.” A statement released by the Atiku Media Office on […]

Atiku, El-Rufai, and Others Reject Rivers Emergency Rule, Urge Judiciary to Act

A coalition of opposition political leaders, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal, and key figures in the Labour Party (LP), has strongly condemned the imposition of a state of emergency in Rivers State. President Bola Tinubu had declared […]

Political Leaders Defend NYSC Member Facing Backlash Over Viral Video

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi have voiced their support for Ushie Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, after her viral video criticising the Federal Government’s policies. Raye, a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, recently gained widespread attention after condemning President Bola Tinubu’s administration over […]

SDP: El-Rufai Woos Atiku, Obi, Others Ahead of 2027 Poll

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has ruled out the possibility of a political merger and urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, and others to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). This follows El-Rufai’s resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) on 10 March, citing ideological differences with the […]

APC Accuses Atiku of Engineering PDP’s Internal Crisis

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has attributed the disintegration of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the political desperation of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, in a statement on Tuesday, criticised Atiku for blaming the ruling party for the internal turmoil within the PDP and opposition parties […]

Tinubu’s Appeal Delays Release of University Records

In a significant legal development, President Bola Tinubu received a temporary reprieve as Judge Nancy Maldonado, a Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, halted the release of his university records to Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the February 25 presidential election. The stay […]

Security On Red Alert As Presidential Election Tribunal Delivers Judgment

Enhanced security measures are in place at the Court of Appeal Complex situated within the Three Arms Zone on Shehu Shagari Way, Central Business District, Abuja, as the Presidential Election Petition Court prepares to announce its judgment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this judgment pertains to three cases contesting the outcome of […]

Judgment Reserved in Atiku’s Petition Against Tinubu

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, sitting at the court of appeal in Abuja, has reserved its judgment in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The five-man panel of judges, led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, adjourned the matter for judgment, with the date to be communicated to […]