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‘Tinubu, A Partisan Actor’, Atiku Condemns Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers

GISTSMATE 012 weeks ago03 mins

Atiku Abubakar has condemned the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers state by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement by the former President, he said Mr Tinubu has been playing partisan actor in the political turmoil engulfing Rivers. The statement reads: “The declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State reeks of political…

I Never Betrayed Atiku; Rotimi Amaechi, Aregbesola, Peter Obi Should Join SDP – El-Rufai

GISTSMATE 012 weeks ago03 mins

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has declared that he never betrayed Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ex-presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. El-Rufai made the remark while praying that opposition leaders like Atiku, Peter Obi of the Labour Party, Rivers ex-governor Rotimi Amaechi, and Rauf Aregbesola should join the Social Democratic Party, SDP. The former governor who…

2027: PDP Governors Speak On Dropping Atiku For El-Rufai, Obi Presidential Ticket

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago3 weeks ago08 mins

The Governors’ Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied speculations to the effect that five of its members are supporting a potential Nasir El-Rufai/Peter Obi presidential ticket for the 2027 election. A statement issued by the Director General of the Forum, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, condemned the rumour as “unpleasant and provoking publications” pushed…

2027: Atiku Support Groups From 19 Northern States Join APC

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago05 mins

Ahead of 2027 Presidential election, strong indications have emerged that there will be political realignment from the North as support groups of the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar from the 19 Northern States have dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress, APC. The National Chairman…

Obi’s Ex-spokesman Kenneth Okonkwo Meets Atiku, Says Nigeria Needs Cooperation

GISTSMATE 014 weeks ago04 mins

Former spokesperson for the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Kenneth Okonkwo, has met with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the last election. Okonkwo, an actor-turned-politician and once a staunch supporter of LP’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, shared details of the meeting on his Instagram account on Saturday. “It’s…

Atiku Condemns Tinubu’s Silence On Lagos Assembly Crisis

GISTSMATE 011 month ago04 mins

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Bola Tinubu for his silence over the crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly. He described it as a tacit endorsement of anti-democratic tactics aimed at subverting the will of lawmakers. Atiku, in a statement signed by his media aide, Paul Ibe, on Thursday, condemned what…

JUST-IN: El-Rufai Endorses Atiku’s Past Economic Policies, Sparks Speculation of 2027 Alliance

GISTSMATE 011 month ago03 mins

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has praised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s economic policies during his time in office. El-Rufai made the remarks during a condolence visit to the family of late Pan Niger Delta Forum leader, Chief Edwin Clark. El-Rufai acknowledged Atiku’s leadership in shaping economic policies under the Obasanjo administration which was…

VIDEO: El-Rufai Joins Atiku In Condolence Visit To Edwin Clark’s Family

GISTSMATE 011 month ago03 mins

Former Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has joined former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in paying a condolence visit to the family of late Pan Niger Delta Forum leader, Chief Edwin Clark. It can be recalled that Chief Edwin Clark, died on February 17, 2025, at the age of 97. Atiku Abubakar shared details of…

Adamawa Governor Strips Atiku, Others Of Traditional Titles

GISTSMATE 011 month ago04 mins

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has revoked several traditional titles, including those held by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Governor Boni Haruna, and himself. The decision follows the restructuring of emirates and chiefdoms across the state. Governor Fintiri made the announcement during the coronation ceremony of the newly installed Chief of Madagali. He…

FLASH: Atiku Visits Obasanjo In Abeokuta, Gives Reason

GISTSMATE 012 months ago03 mins

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has explained why he visited ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday in Abeokuta, Ogun State. GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that Atiku’s convoy arrived at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, at exactly 12:36pm, alongside some political associates. The former presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party was received by Obasanjo’s ally,…

Stop Insulting Leaders While Telling Them Your Problems – Sultan Cautions Nigerians

World Bank Approves Fresh $500 Million Loan To Nigeria For Economic Stimulus Program

Eid-l-Fitri: Prof. Ogundiran Fetes With Muslim Ummah, Prays For Divine Blessings

‘Testament Of Your Hardwork’, Prof Ogundiran Congratulates Oyo APC Chairman, Abass On Federal Appointment

VIDEO: How President Tinubu Threatened To Sack Wike As minister

My Wealthy Uncle Did Not Have N10,000 Cash During Naira Scarcity – Tinubu

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‘Tinubu, A Partisan Actor’, Atiku Condemns Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers

I Never Betrayed Atiku; Rotimi Amaechi, Aregbesola, Peter Obi Should Join SDP – El-Rufai

2027: PDP Governors Speak On Dropping Atiku For El-Rufai, Obi Presidential Ticket

2027: Atiku Support Groups From 19 Northern States Join APC

Obi’s Ex-spokesman Kenneth Okonkwo Meets Atiku, Says Nigeria Needs Cooperation

Atiku Condemns Tinubu’s Silence On Lagos Assembly Crisis

JUST-IN: El-Rufai Endorses Atiku’s Past Economic Policies, Sparks Speculation of 2027 Alliance

VIDEO: El-Rufai Joins Atiku In Condolence Visit To Edwin Clark’s Family

Adamawa Governor Strips Atiku, Others Of Traditional Titles

FLASH: Atiku Visits Obasanjo In Abeokuta, Gives Reason