Mohammed Atiku, the son of former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar who tested positive for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 has said Nigeria can defeat the raging coronavirus pandemic with collective efforts. Speaking in a video which his father shared on Thursday on his Twitter page, he urged all Nigerians to comply with directives from the World Health Organisation,…
The Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has announced the suspension of the license of Daar Communications PLC till further notice. Director-General, NBC, Modibbo Kawu, declared the suspension on Thursday evening during a briefing with journalists in Abuja. NBC, Nigeria’s broadcast regulator, had earlier accused AIT of violating broadcast rules in some of the programmes aired by…
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has stated that there are plans by some “unscrupulous elements” to implicate him. In a statement Paul Ibe, his spokesman, issued on his behalf, Atiku alleged that part of the plan is for some unnamed people to perpetrate some crimes and indict him and “senior personalities”…
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has dismissed claims that he is Nigerian by birth. The PDP candidate had gone to court to challenge the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari, his APC rival at the poll. In response, the ruling party told the tribunal that Atiku is not a Nigerian…
President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to allegations in the petition presented by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, before the Presidential Election Tribunal. The Nation reports that Buhari, in a response filed on Tuesday by a Te of lawyers led by Wole Olanipekun (SAN), debunked Atiku’s and PDP’s…
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, is willing to engage experts from Microsoft, IBM and Oracle to verify his claim that the servers belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) showed that he defeated President Muhammadu…
The Indigenous People of Biafra on Sunday said its leader, Nnamdi Kanu would expose more about the nationality of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar. Also, IPOB insisted that the person ruling Nigeria is not the “real” President Muhammadu Buhari. The All Progressives Congress (APC) told the Presidential Elections Tribunal last…
In response to the petition filed before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the grounds of the petition. APC, the third respondent stated that Atiku is a Cameroonian and “not a citizen of Nigeria by birth…
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), paid $30,000 to Fein & DelValle PLLC, a US firm, TheCable can report. The PDP presidential candidate sought the services of the company in his bid to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari. The Centre for Responsive Politics…
The Federal Government has stated that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has the right to challenge the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election in court. However, it called on Atiku to allow the court determine the conclusion…