Subsidy Is Back, We Should Thank Atiku – Rufai Oseni
Rufai Oseni says fuel subsidy is back, crediting Atiku Abubakar for pushing the government to introduce petrol price relief.
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Atiku Meets Opposition Leaders Ahead of 2027 Elections
Atiku Abubakar meets opposition coalition leaders in Abuja as talks intensify ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met opposition coalition leaders in Abuja. The meeting took place at his residence on Tuesday night. The talks come as opposition parties step up preparations for the 2027 general elections. National Chairman…
‘Show Us the Money’: Atiku Demands Account of Existing Debt as Tinubu Seeks Fresh $1.5bn Loan
Former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu’s government over a proposed $1.5 billion World Bank loan. Atiku wants the government to account for existing loans before taking on fresh debt. He made the demand in a statement issued by Phrank Shaibu. Shaibu serves as the Director of Strategic…
Atiku to Tinubu: Increase Minimum Wage Now! ₦70,000 Is Not Enough
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to increase Nigeria’s minimum wage. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate backed organised labour’s demand for higher pay. Atiku said rising fuel, food, transport and rent costs have weakened workers’ purchasing power. He made the remarks in a statement by his campaign spokesman, Phrank…
“Explain Yourself” — APC Challenges Atiku Over Petrol Subsidy Plan
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has challenged Atiku Abubakar to explain his proposed petrol subsidy plan. The council wants details on its legal, fiscal and practical framework. Atiku, the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, recently urged President Bola Tinubu to reduce petrol and diesel prices. He also proposed a production subsidy for locally…
Keyamo to Atiku: Calling Tinubu ‘Bola’ Is ‘Very Disrespectful’
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has criticised Atiku Abubakar over his repeated use of “Bola” for President Bola Tinubu. Atiku, the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, made the remarks during a press conference in Abuja on Friday. Keyamo described the reference as “very disrespectful and discourteous.” He said political differences should not…
Atiku Demands Justice Over 37 Miners’ Deaths in NSCDC Custody
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded accountability over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State. The victims died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). They were arrested during enforcement operations around M.I. Wushishi and Lukoto on September 15 and 16. In a Friday post,…
Aisha Buhari Pays Visit to Atiku
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari has visited former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, in Abuja. Atiku disclosed the meeting in a post on his social media platforms on Wednesday, describing Aisha’s visit as “warm and deeply appreciated”. The purpose of the visit was not disclosed by either Aisha or Atiku….
FAAC Allocation Increase Dismissed by Atiku as Monetary Illusion
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Federal Government over published revenue figures, calling the FAAC allocation increase under President Bola Tinubu a “monetary illusion” and a “scam of numbers”. In a press statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku stated that rising naira figures conceal severe economic…