Atiku’s aide, Shaibu replies Ogala over Tinubu’s defeat in US court

October 2, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s Special Assistant on Public Communications, Phrank Shaibu, says that the independence of the judiciary in the United States of America led to President Bola Tinubu’s ultimate defeat at the Northern District of Illinois court. Shaibu said this while reacting to the order by Justice Nancy Maldonado for the Chicago State University to release all of Read More

APC youth leader begs Atiku to discontinue case against Tinubu in US Court

September 25, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

A youth leader of the All Progressives Congress, Hyde Kalu has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar to drop his case pursuing the validity of President Bola Tinubu’s educational qualifications in the United States. The APC youth leader in Abia State said that the call becomes necessary, “because the Read More

Tinubu accused of desperation to hide Chicago Varsity records 

September 22, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Friday, urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stop embarrassing Nigerians by his desperate bid to frustrate the release of his academic records from the Chicago State University (CSU). Frank in a statement in Abuja wondered what Tinubu has got to hide that prompted him to Read More

Atiku’s aide faults Tinubu’s motion to stall release of Chicago State University records

September 22, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

Rattled by the United States Magistrate Court’s order directing Chicago State University to release his academic records to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday rushed to file an emergency application with the District Court to stall the order’s implementation. The magistrate court had given Chicago University 48 hours ending Thursday evening Chicago Read More

Tinubu move to block release of academic records

September 22, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

President Bola Tinubu has moved to block release of his academic record at Chicago State University to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Tinubu submitted an emergency application appealing for a reconsideration of the ruling which instructed Chicago State University to make his academic records available to Atiku. The decree was passed on September 19 by Judge Jeffrey Gilbert of the Read More

Atiku to Supreme Court: Why PEPC’s judgment is flawed over non-recognition of  ‘Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation’

September 21, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

Amongst the grounds upon which the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the last presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is seeking an overturn of the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court is its failure to take into cognisance the “Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation” regarding the failure of INEC to conduct the election in accordance with its own Read More

US court orders release of Tinubu’s records

September 20, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

A federal court in Chicago, USA has ordered Chicago State University (CSU) to release records relating to President Bola Tinubu to Atiku Abubakar within two days. The court ruled that the former Nigeria’s Vice President has been able to sufficiently satisfy the purpose for seeking the records. Specically, Judge Jeffrey Gilbert also ordered a deposition of designated CSU officials within Read More

Breaking: Atiku in Supreme Court, files suit against tribunal judgement

September 19, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections Abubakar Atiku, has approached the Supreme Court to nullify the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court, passed September 6. Tribunal had upheld the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 presidential election. Atiku in the Notice of Appeal on Tuesday predicated Read More

Obi, Atiku receive presidential tribunal judgement details

September 9, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

The legal teams of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party, have confirmed they received the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). Recall that both presidential candidates had on Wednesday lost their petition against the election of President Bola Tinubu. Atiku and Read More

Breaking: Presidential election tribunal strikes out Atiku, PDP’s petitions against Tinubu

September 6, 2023 Editor 0

It is still dismissal galore as the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Wednesday evening dismissed portions of petitions filled by former vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against President Bola Tinubu. The tribunal in part its ruling struck out some paragraphs claiming that President Bola Tinubu was not qualified to participate in the February 25, Read More

PEPT judgement: Group asks Atiku, Obi to join Tinubu’s developmental agenda 

September 6, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

A pro-democracy group, Coalition of Good Governance and Change Initiative (CGGCI), has asked Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and that of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to drop their judicial challenges against President Bola Hammed Tinubu in the interest of ongoing development agenda. The group, in their thousands, during a solidarity walk to the venue Read More

Uncertainty as Atiku visits Kwankwaso

August 16, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

The presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) at the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, visited the Abuja residence of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. The purpose or agenda of the meeting, which took place at Kwankwaso’s Abuja residence, was unknown at the time of this report. Recall that Atiku and Kwankwaso are known political rivals, a development that Read More

Breaking: Atiku storms court as parties adopt final addresses in presidential election petition

August 1, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, was at the Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC) on Tuesday as parties were set to adopt their final written addresses. The adoption of final addresses is the precursor to fixing a date for judgment in the petition of Atiku and the PDP challenging the outcome of the Feb. Read More

Investigate attempted Boko Haram attack on Atiku, Frank challenges FG

July 24, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

…Demands security beef up around ex-VP A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on the Federal Government to urgently investigate attempted Boko Haram attack on the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Frank also asked the Federal Government to beef up security Read More

Atiku: Ortom is an ingrate, bad student of history, says ex-Turaki Vanguard boss

July 14, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

Former Director General of Turaki Vanguard, Hon. Fabiyi Oladimeji, has described immediate-past governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom as an ‘ingrate” and bad student of history over his comment against the former Vice President and the Presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar. According to Oladimeji, Atiku is qualified to be regarded as one of Ortom’s benefactors particularly in his Read More

Tinubu’s palliative of N53 per day an avenue to divert public funds, buy votes – Atiku’s

July 13, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

The Special Assistant on Public Communications to Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, has described President Bola Tinubu’s plan to hand out N8,000 to 12 million households for six months as a brazen attempt to divert public funds. Shaibu said in a statement on Thursday that Tinubu’s plan to spend $800m on palliatives under an opaque arrangement was reminiscent of former Read More

Atiku’s aide warns Tinubu’s supporters against disrupting tribunal proceedings

July 9, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

The Special Assistant on Public Communication to Atiku Abubakar has warned supporters of the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Bola Tinubu, from disrupting proceedings at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Atiku’s aide, Phrank Shaibu, said in a statement that the warning had become imperative following the sponsored protest that Tinubu’s supporters staged at the European Union head office in Read More

Tinubu doing well, withdraw your case in national interest, coalition tells Atiku, Obi

June 22, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Tinubu/Shettima 2023 has called on the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi to withdraw their case against President Bola Tinubu. The coalition, which campaigned as as Civil Society Organisations for Tinubu’s presidency during the 2023 general elections, said it became imperative to Read More

Amnesty: Atiku, Obi’s supporters responsible for attacks on Ndiomu – Niger Delta group

June 2, 2023 Editor 0

The Niger Delta Integrity Group (NDIG) has ascribed the latest attacks on and blackmail of Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), to supporters of Labour Party’s Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The group in a statement on Friday issued by its convener, Dr. Boma Horsfall, accused Read More

Group exposes reason Tinubu visited Wike in Port Harcourt, says ‘it’s beyond commissioning’

May 10, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

A non-governmental organization, Center for Reform and Public Advocacy has revealed that the recent visit of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu on the invitation of the state governor, Nyesom Wike is beyond the commissioning as widely publicized. The Public Relations Officer of the group Ifeanyi Okechukwu in a statement on Wednesday stated that the decision to commission the Rivers State governor Read More

Atiku, PDP approach court, call for live broadcast of presidential tribunal proceedings

May 8, 2023 Admin III 0

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and the PDP have called for live broadcast of presidential tribunal proceedings. The court was approached for an order allowing live broadcast of the day to day proceedings regarding the petition. Atiku and the PDP in an application dated May 5, is specifically praying the tribunal for “An order Read More

Tribunal: I’m drug-free, unencumbered by identity scandals – Atiku 

April 26, 2023 Bode Olagoke 0

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that he has been able to run for the office of the President of Nigeria since 1993 without any controversy. These revelations are contained in Atiku’s response to Tinubu’s and APC’s reply to his petition challenging the process and the outcome of Read More

We’ve confidence in judiciary – Atiku support group

April 25, 2023 Muhammd Tanko Shittu 0

The coordinator of Atiku Abubakar Support group, Alhaji Abdulhadi Abdullahi Cokali, has expressed confidence in the Nigerian judiciary, as it gets sets to commence hearing into the presidential election petition, filed by Atiku Abubakar. The group under the aegis of 10-10 Initiatives for Atiku Abubakar, in its Eid-el-Fitr felicitations to Nigerians, said its grand patron Atiku Abubakar (Turakin Adamawa), “wishes Read More