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The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, Rep. Bamidele Salam, has cautioned former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar over what he described as disrespectful language against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a post on his Facebook page on…
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Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has backed the demand by organised labour for a substantial increase in the minimum wage. Abubakar accused President Bola Tinubu of allegedly presiding over a “ruthless economic squeeze in which workers are paid more on paper and condemned…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an explanation from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his repeated absence from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Reacting on Sunday through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Mr Phrank Shaibu, Atiku noted that Tinubu did not attend the 79th session in…
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The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for repeatedly referring to the President as “Bola”, describing the address as “the height of insolence”. Dare made the remark in a statement on Saturday while reacting to comments by…
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu to act immediately to lower petrol prices, warning Nigerians that a planned phase-out of electricity subsidies from 2027 will further worsen hardship. Atiku stated this on Friday at his…
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The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of creating a vicious cycle of poverty among Nigerians. Atiku made this known in a statement signed by his spokesman, Phrank Shaibu, in which he said the Tinubu government’s effort to justify the removal of…
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Atiku Abubakar has raised concerns over reports of young Nigerians allegedly selling their kidneys to cope with the country’s rising cost of living. Atiku, in a post on X on Friday, said the reported development reflected the severity…
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has warned that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s call for the return of fuel subsidy could reverse the gains of the Federal Government’s ongoing economic reforms. In a statement signed by Abimbola Tooki, Special Adviser to the National…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said he will reopen Nigeria’s land borders if elected president. The African Democratic Congress presidential candidate made the pledge while addressing supporters in a video circulating online and shared by ADC chieftain, Dele Momodu, on Friday. Atiku said the closure of Nigeria’s borders with…
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The National Association of Nigerian Students has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027, describing the promise as a political response to economic hardship rather than a sustainable solution to Nigeria’s fiscal challenges. The NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde, stated this in…
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