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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to name the companies printing ballot papers and other sensitive materials for the 2027 general elections. He also wants the commission to explain recent changes to the heads of some of its most important departments. With the presidential and National Assembly…
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar took aim at the Federal Government on Friday, 9 October, dismissing President Bola Tinubu’s temporary thirty-day petrol discount as an insincere political stunt designed to hoodwink voters before the 2027 general election. Speaking in Abuja during the inauguration of the African Democratic Congress presidential campaign council, Mr Abubakar demanded to know…
The African Democratic Congress will formally inaugurate its Presidential Campaign Council today, Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, marking the transition of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s third bid for the presidency from a coalition-building exercise into a fully activated national campaign operation. Senator David Mark, a retired…
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar accused President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, of abandoning domestic food growers while spending scarce foreign cash to bring in grain from abroad. Speaking to party delegates in Abuja, the opposition contender argued that state policies have crushed rural production, exposed farmers to rural gunmen, and turned Nigeria…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu’s government to publish a full breakdown of the N11.2 trillion that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited recorded in its 2025 accounts as receivables from the Federation, and to disclose whether government contractors are funding his 2027 re-election campaign. The demand came in a…
President Bola Tinubu’s four week stay in Europe has moved to the centre of the 2027 campaign, with the African Action Congress taking the matter to court and the African Democratic Congress using it to draw a contrast with its candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Tinubu left Abuja for London on 30 August 2026 on what the…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an immediate upward review of the national minimum wage, accusing President Bola Tinubu of driving millions of working citizens into acute destitution through unchecked market reforms. A statement released on Sunday by his campaign communications chief, Phrank Shaibu, warned that galloping inflation has made the statutory 70,000 naira…
Former Senate President Pius Anyim has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to skip the United Nations General Assembly in New York, insisting the Vice President is fully capable of standing in and that Nigerians already understand the President is on leave. Speaking on Arise News’ Prime Time on Monday, Anyim, who also served as…
President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, his third consecutive absence from the annual gathering, and the decision has drawn a demand for explanation from his leading opponent in the 2027 race. In a statement on Sunday, 20 September 2026, the spokesperson to…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi met behind closed doors with leaders of the African Democratic Congress in Abuja to hammer out an alliance ahead of the 2027 general elections. The high-level parley brings two perennial heavyweights together in an ambitious bid to stitch together a credible opposition challenge…