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Ganduje leads APC NWC to Buhari hours after Atiku, El-Rufai’s visit

Ganduje leads APC NWC to Buhari hours after Atiku, El-Rufai’s visit

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, alongside members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), visited former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna State on Friday. The visit came just hours after a notable delegation of opposition leaders, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, also met with Buhari. …

2027: Tread softly, perish your presidential ambitions, APC cautions Atiku, el-Rufai

2027: Tread softly, perish your presidential ambitions, APC cautions Atiku, el-Rufai

Abuja—The National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Garba Muhammad, has cautioned former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and ex-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, to tread softly ahead of the 2027 general election. Muhammad, who hails from Kaduna State and served as a member of the House of Representatives, representing Sabon …

‘Drop merger talks’ – El-Rufai tells Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola to join SDP

‘Drop merger talks’ – El-Rufai tells Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola to join SDP

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In a recent interview with BBC Hausa which went viral on Saturday, El-Rufai dismissed the idea of a merger, instead urging key opposition figures—including former Osun State Governor Rauf …

Natasha: Atiku, PDP caution Senate leadership

Natasha: Atiku, PDP caution Senate leadership

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that Nigerian leaders are not creating an environment that enables women to thrive and contribute to the country’s development. Atiku, a former presidential candidate of the PDP, stated this on Friday through his media adviser, Paul Ibe, following the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP/Kogi Central) by the …

Atiku Condemns Lagos Assembly Crisis, Calls It a Threat to Democracy

Atiku praises Adeleke for proceeding with LG poll despite FG’s caution

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has praised Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke for moving forward with the state’s local government elections. In a post shared on his official X handle on Saturday, Atiku urged for a peaceful and incident-free election. He also called on security agencies and electoral officials to carry out their responsibilities with …

Why Atiku, Wike weren’t before us — PDP disciplinary committee

Why Atiku, Wike weren’t before us — PDP disciplinary committee

ABUJA—The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said its mandate affects only persons who have petitions against them. Chairman of the committee, Chief Tom Ikimi, said this while answering questions from journalists in Abuja yesterday. He was asked if the committee was dealing with cases of alleged anti-party activists by party …

2027 Realignment: New move spells out role for Atiku, Obi, el-Rufai, Kwankwaso

2027 Realignment: New move spells out role for Atiku, Obi, el-Rufai, Kwankwaso

The 2027 general elections are about two years away and the realignment of forces to dislodge the All Progressives Congress (APC) from power, especially at the federal level appears to be on the upswing. In an interview published by Sunday Vanguard, last week, a former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, spoke …