Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has warned that the federal government will be held responsible if anything happens to Malam Nasir El-Rufai in detention. Atiku made the statement in a post on X on Tuesday amid ongoing concerns over El-Rufai’s detention. Demands Clarity on Detention Earlier, Muyiwa Adekeye, media aide to El-Rufai had alleged that he…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the low voter turnout recorded in Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections. In a statement issued on Sunday by his media office, Atiku described the turnout, which reportedly averaged below 20 percent, as alarming. He specifically highlighted the Abuja Municipal Area Council,…
Nasir El-Rufai, former Kaduna state governor on Thursday night accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of orchestrating the attempt to arrest him at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. He made the allegation while receiving former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, who paid him a solidarity visit after the incident. El-Rufai…
Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti State, has given former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar 48 hours to publicly disown a statement issued by one of his media aides about his recent meeting with Ibrahim Babangida in Minna. Fayose issued the ultimatum in a post on X on Thursday. He described the response by Paul Ibe, one…
Peter Obi responded to claims that he encouraged insults from his supporters. He made the statement during a visit to the Obidient Movement’s secretariat. The denial came in a viral video that spread quickly online. National Coordinator Dr Yunusa Tanko verified the video’s authenticity. Additionally Obi emphasized that such behavior clashed with his values. He…
Abba Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). He received his membership card at Gwadabawa Ward in Yola North Local Government Area, Yola, Adamawa State. Abba Atiku made a strong declaration during the event. He stated that no political party or individual could defeat President Bola Tinubu…
As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general election, political calculations have intensified, alliances are being tested, and ambitions are colliding. Amid this familiar pre-election realignment, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has emerged as the platform around which key opposition figures appear to be converging in a bid to unseat President Bola Tinubu. On paper,…
A Nigerian minister expressed doubts about the opposition’s chances in the 2027 presidential race. She claimed that even a combined ticket would fail. This statement sparked discussions on political alliances. The Interview Hannatu Musawa appeared on The Mic On Podcast. Hosts shared the episode on Instagram on January 24, 2026. She discussed potential challengers to…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar speaks out against a shocking murder in Kano State. He highlights failures in security measures. Nigerians react with outrage to the tragedy. The Horrific Attack Hoodlums invaded a home in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano metropolis. They attacked Fatima Abubakar, a 35-year-old housewife, and her six children with dangerous weapons. The…
Dele Momodu reignites his feud with Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed. He questions Baba-Ahmed’s superiority over Atiku Abubakar. This exchange highlights tensions ahead of the 2027 elections. Momodu, a prominent PDP chieftain, supports Atiku strongly. Meanwhile, Baba-Ahmed represents the Labour Party’s fresh approach. Their debate centers on leadership and experience. Baba-Ahmed’s Criticism Sparks Response Baba-Ahmed recently criticized…
