Tag: Atiku

Opinion: Atiku: Anenih has no need to apologise

by Jude Ndukwe Following some details in Chief Tony Anenih’s book titled ‘My Life and Nigerian Politics’ that was recently presented to the public, in which the author explained how…

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“A real man does not ask for nudes” | Our top 10 quotes reflect the mood of the nation

There hasn't been any one week where almost everything said by our public figures managed to capture the mood of the rot in our nation as this past one. From…

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The Media Blog: The Nigerian politicians who own media houses

We just thought: it would be fun to put up a list of some of the politicians in Nigeria who own major media houses. Not a long list. But interesting…

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The Media Blog: Orji Kalu has two media houses – but he still smells like a loser

You know the other day, we were just thinking about it – politicians in Nigeria buy media platforms in order to own power, to shape conversations, to control narratives, to…

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The YNaija Tracklist: ‘Our most valuable resource is not our oil, it is our people’ – Atiku | Dangote truck carrying Indian hemp intercepted by Police | Nigeria has nothing to celebrate at 56 – Balarabe Musa

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. BREAKING: INEC shuts print, online journalists out of collation centre - YNaija #EdoDecides: Results to be collated on Thursday - INEC - YNaija Aisha…

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Opinion: Why is the North so afraid of restructuring?

by John Danfulani So far, major pan cultural clusters of Southern Nigeria like Afenifere, Ohaneze Ndi Ibgo et al  have added their receptive voices to the quest of restructuring the…

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Opinion: The question of ‘restructuring’ and the government’s reluctance

by John Danfulani In my Op Ed of 29th July 2016 titled " LET IS TALK, NOW IS TIME", I admonished; Nigerians must surmount courage and accept the fact that,…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Here are the top five stories to monitor today 1. The constitution allows House of Rep to pad budget -Jibrin Former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmummin Jibrin,…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories that you should monitor today Police interrogate Bishop ‘for sponsoring Niger Delta Avengers’ The Delta State Police Command has interrogated the presiding bishop of…

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Atiku Abubakar: Why I visited the APC secretariat on Monday

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday in Abuja debunked claims that he was summoned or queried by his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr. Atiku made this known in…

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PHOTOS: Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with APC leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, invited members of his party to break the Ramadan Fast at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The dinner was attended by several APC leaders including the…

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Opinion: Why Nigerians must agree to disagree on the ‘Nigerian question’

By Ayodele Adio Just recently, former vice president Atiku Abubakar made bold proclamations on restructuring the Nigeria’s socio-political land scape. This time he wasn’t a lone wolf, other prominent Nigerians like…

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Seriously speaking, Atiku Abubakar may be posturing for 2019

After Muhammadu Buhari comes former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, in the order of perennial presidential candidates Since 2007, the former Vice President has repeatedly vied for the Presidency, and has repeatedly failed to…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Here are the top five news stories to monitor today 1) Army says force is the best course of action The Nigerian Army has disclosed that it will use force…

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Morning Devotion: Bloody Biafra Day, A lesson in optics from Atiku, Buhari hails Jonathan & A focus on the ease of doing business

This morning on Morning Devotion, Joachim MacEbong discusses the recent killings by Biafra protesters, lessons from Past president, Atiku amongst other things. Take a listen below

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Buhari can’t do it alone – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar says it's impossible to convince workers to make sacrifices while elected officers are living flamboyant lifestyles that's inconsistent with the harsh economic realities of the…

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Buhari holds late night private meeting with Tinubu, Atiku, Saraki, APC leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, held a late night meeting with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some public officers at the Presidential Villa. National Leader of the…

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Atiku to Adoke: ‘Clear your name with EFCC, leave me out of your travails’

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has denied that he is involved in the ordeal of a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN) after he was…

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Ex-AGF, Justice Mohammed Adoke explains his role in the Malibu oil deal

Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has written to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, over the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's investigation into the Malabu oil scandal.…

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Atiku hosts Army Chief, Speaker in Adamawa (See Photos)

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar hosted the Chief Of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and the Representative of Emir of Kano, Yahaya…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhari is shy around women | Atiku says Buhari’s ministers will bring change | EFCC interrogates Moro again | More stories

Here are the winners and losers of the Amaechi ministerial screening. YNaija Presidency says Buhari is shy of women. This Day Atiku believes Buhari's ministers will bring desired change. Leadership…

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Boko Haram will know no peace – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to bomb blast that happened at the Yola IDP camp. He took to his facebook page to share his thought on the attack,…

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See what Atiku tweeted about Odigie-Oyegun for his 76th birthday

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar tweeted yesterday to congratulate APC chairman John Oyegun on his 76th birthday. See tweets below. The story of APC in Nigeria, from merger to ousting PDP…

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Atiku trekkers get stranded in Yola with no money to return home

Safe to say that a non-verbal disclaimer/caveat has been put out by these politicians that the individuals trekking in their honour, are solely on their own. Three men, Salihu Jibrin, Aliyu Adamu…

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How Jonathan begged me “three times” to come back to PDP – Atiku

by Ranti Joseph Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar revealed how President Goodluck Jonathan repeatedly appealed to him to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) and return to the ruling Peoples…

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Fayose believes Atiku, northern leaders have withdrawn support for Buhari

by Ranti Joseph Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, said the alleged tactical withdrawal of support by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and leaders of thought in the North for the All Progressives…

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Nope, we’re not even close to being broke – Adamawa APC boasts

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial campaign team on Tuesday in Adamawa state denied allegation that it is broke owing to a lack of funds from former…

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Opinion: Wait, Obasanjo is now in the APC, is this still change?

by Imoh David These people do not have the interest of the masses at heart. They only prey on the gullibility and desperation of the masses for their political gains.…

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Opinion: @ApcNigeria Primaries: Why @Atiku will defeat @BuhariGMB

by Segun Olanipekun Many opposition party members, including numerous other Nigerians, seem to have the erroneous notion that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket is just for the picking…

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Femi Aribisala: Buhari will be betrayed by @APCNigeria, and this is how it will happen

by Femi Aribisala When Muhammadu Buhari ran for president in 2011, he made a solemn pledge to Nigerians: “This campaign is the third and last one for me. I will…

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