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Explainer: All You Need to Know About Ifeanyi Okowa, Atiku’s Running Mate

June 16, 2022 by Michael Aromolaran

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, has finally announced Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate on Thursday June 16, confirming media rumours

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Atiku vs. The U.S: An Explainer

February 6, 2019 by Ify Obi

Over the course of the present election cycle, some of the discourse has been centered around the travel status to America of former Vice President and current presidential aspirant, Atiku

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Winners and Losers Vol 2- 27th January- 3rd February

February 4, 2019 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Winners Kadaria Ahmed Enough has been said about that interview with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. While some of the questions left a bit to be desired, two things stuck

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Presidential debate: Atiku challenges Buhari to a new debate

January 22, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Muhammad Buhari to a fresh debate in any venue of the President’s choice. Both leading candidates

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Atiku demands probe into alleged ownership of Etisalat, Keystone Bank by Buhari’s family

December 28, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has demanded probe into the ownership of Etisalat Nigeria and Keystone Bank. In a statement which Phrank Shaibu, one of his aides,

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40% of my cabinet will be youth and women – Atiku

December 19, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has promised to make youth and women 40 percent of his cabinet if he emerges victorious at next year’s poll. Atiku

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Sowore protests as NEDG/BON exclude him from Presidential debate

December 12, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Only five presidential candidates have been invited to take part in the debate being organised by theNigerian Election Debate Group and the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeriaahead of the 2019 general

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I am ready to debate with you, Atiku informs Buhari

November 30, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says he is ready to debate with President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 elections. Abubakar said this on Thursday

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Granting Atiku visa could look like endorsement for 2019, Lai Mohammed warns US

November 30, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Federal Government has cautioned the United States against granting visa to Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying it could create the impression that it

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2019 elections: Atiku releases policy document, promises to 3 million jobs every year

November 19, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, has released his policy document ahead of the commencement of his campaign proper today (Monday). In the document released

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Atiku does not mind risking inflation as President to stabilize the economy

November 19, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says he does not mind taking the risk to float the naira even if it results in inflation, noting that any side effect

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Atiku vows to crush Boko Haram sect if elected as President

July 18, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has promised to end the Boko Haram insurgency if elected president. He was speaking in Maiduguri, Borno state capital on Tuesday as he continued canvassing supports

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Gbenga Daniel Joins Atiku Campaign Team As Director General

May 30, 2018 by Tomi

Former Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has been appointed by PDP Presidential Aspirant, Atiku Abubakar as the Director General of his presidential campaign organisation. Daniel who served as Governor

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“Boko Haram would’ve been stopped if I was president” – Atiku Abubakar

November 17, 2016 by Culture Custodian

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar argues that had the Boko Haram insurgency broken out at a time when he was president then it would have been properly dealt with. Atiku

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“Atiku is haunted by his corruption demons” – Nasir El-Rufai on former VP

November 16, 2016 by Culture Custodian

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, and current governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai, are currently engaging in a war of words after an Atiku interview with Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) magazine