Former First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, widow of late President Muhammadu Buhari, has paid a courtesy visit to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in Abuja. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), disclosed the meeting in a post on his X handle on Wednesday, describing the visit as “warm and deeply appreciated.” He…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has contracted Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying and policy advisory firm, under a $1.2 million agreement. The primary purpose of this engagement is to protect and strengthen his personal reputation and influence within the United States, while addressing lobbying activities associated with the Federal Government of Nigeria. The…
The detention of social media influencer VeryDarkMan (VDM) by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) raises concerns about the Tinubu administration’s handling of dissent. VDM’s continued custody without formal charges is seen as a potential abuse of power and a violation of his constitutional rights.Critics argue that this incident is part of a larger…
Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, recently hosted Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, at his residence. The meeting has generated significant interest, with many speculating about the potential implications of this reunion. Atiku and Obi have a history of working together, having run as running mates in the 2019 presidential elections under…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to prioritize governance over speculation about the 2027 presidential election. This comes after Minister of Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike commented on the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) 2027 presidential ticket, suggesting Atiku should abandon his aspirations. Atiku’s response, conveyed through his Special Assistant on…