Atiku Abubakar

Ohanaeze Rejects Atiku’s Call For Umahi’s Suspension, Urges Due Process Over Mary Habila’s Death

Ohanaeze Rejects Atiku’s Call For Umahi’s Suspension, Urges Due Process Over Mary Habila’s Death

ABUJA — Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected calls by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the suspension and resignation of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over the death of Miss Mary Habila, insisting that due process must take precedence over political pressure. In a statement issued on Friday and jointly signed by its Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and Deputy Secretary General, Professor Chibuikeya Achoakawa, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation described the demands for Umahi's resignation as premature, politically motivated and inconsistent with the principles of justice and fairness. The group maintained that while the death of…
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Atiku Supports Sowore’s Campaign for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Atiku Supports Sowore’s Campaign for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. He described Kanu's continued detention as a “stain on Nigeria’s belief in the rule of law.” Atiku expressed his views in a post shared on his X account on Thursday, expressing full support for the campaign launched by human rights activist and former African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, demanding Kanu’s release. He stated, “The continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is an open sore on our nation’s conscience and a stain on our belief in…
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Osita Offor Joins Atiku Abubakar, Buba Galadima, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Other Leaders in a Condolence Visit to Tein Jack-Rich

Osita Offor Joins Atiku Abubakar, Buba Galadima, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Other Leaders in a Condolence Visit to Tein Jack-Rich

Notable Nigerian leaders have shown their solidarity with Engr. Tein TS Jack-Rich CON, (Ebubedike Ndigbo). founder and President of Belemaoil Producing Limited, following the recent loss of his uncle, Dr Harrison Tiger, and his brother. Among those who paid condolence visits was Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor-De Ultimate Commander (Ikenga Gburugburu), who currently serves as President of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP). Amb. Offor visited the Jack-Rich residence to extend his heartfelt condolences and support during this period of mourning. He commended Tein TS Jack-Rich for his resilience and leadership, emphasising the importance of unity and compassion in times…
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Atiku Abubakar Condemns Threats Against Peter Obi, Warns of Authoritarian Governance

Atiku Abubakar Condemns Threats Against Peter Obi, Warns of Authoritarian Governance

Former Vice President and PDP Presidential Candidate in 2023, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has strongly condemned the threat issued by Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, against Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Atiku emphasised that any threat against Obi or any opposition figure is a threat to all, stating, "Let it be known that a threat against Peter Obi or any of us is a threat against ALL of us!" This statement comes after Governor Okpebholo warned Peter Obi not to visit Edo State without seeking proper security clearance, hinting that Obi's safety wouldn't be guaranteed otherwise. Atiku's reaction underscores…
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Atiku Urged to Support Peter Obi, Become Statesman

Atiku Urged to Support Peter Obi, Become Statesman

Prominent international rights activist, Donu Kogbara, has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to support Peter Obi's presidential bid and become a statesman who rallies behind the coalition. According to Kogbara, Atiku, at nearly 80 years old, should transcend personal ambitions and assume a fatherly role in the coalition, leveraging his influence to rally northern votes for Obi. Kogbara believes that Atiku's support would significantly boost the coalition's chances of success, given his strong following in the North. By putting aside competitive aspirations and embracing a statesmanlike role, Atiku could play a pivotal role in shaping Nigeria's future. Kogbara's…
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