Finally, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar declares Presidential bid. Atiku’s declaration for the 2023 presidency marks the sixth time he will be aspiring for the office of the president. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday formally declared his intention to run for the 2023 presidency. The former vice-president declared … Read more
Atiku said Tinubu wanted to be his vice president in the year he lost his first presidential race, but he turned him down He revealed this to members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at a meeting in Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Vice President Atiku … Read more
Atiku recalled that the PDP is the oldest political party since the creation of Nigeria The former Vice President expressed worry that the party ”will be in opposition again for the next eight years if it does not win the election EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 2019 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
Reeling out his resume, Atiku said he has experience at the highest and lowest levels He recalled that he has solved grassroots problems and provided jobs for thousands of people EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Tuesday in Abuja declared that he has the mental and physical energy to serve the … Read more
Atiku is yet to declare his intentions to run for the presidency in 2023 Should he declare, he’ll slug it out with a number of other presidential hopefuls for the PDP ticket EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said Nigerians would be safe in his … Read more
According to Atiku, this will enable political parties to commence the process of choosing their leaders in 2023 …President Buhari eventually assented to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill on Friday EKO HOT BLOG reports that former vice president Atiku Abubakar has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to roll out election guidelines ahead of … Read more
The NGO had in 2019 dragged the former Vice President before the court over alleged circumstances surrounding citizenship status The body wants Atiku disqualified from the 2019 Presidential race EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a suit challenging former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s citizenship status. Justice … Read more
Shettima said Tinubu had supported President Buhari through thick and thin, and one good turn always deserves another… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said this is the time for the North to support the presidential ambition of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), … Read more
…the former Vice President said insecurity and poverty had become prevalent in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said he is still considering running for the presidency in 2023. Atiku said his consideration on whether to run for the presidency or not was due to the challenges … Read more
…Atiku also called for more support for IDPs. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has visited Benue State and donated ₦50 million to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the north-central state. Speaking during a courtesy call on Governor Samuel Ortom, Atiku also called for more support for IDPs. The … Read more
The PDP cautioned that if the attacks allegedly orchestrated by the APC in Gombe State and other parts of the country continue… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemned in strong terms the attack and arson on its office and the property of a prominent PDP member located in Gombe, Gombe … Read more
Atiku has visited IBB and spoke about his 2023 presidential ambition. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has visited the ex-military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), in Minna, Niger State, on Tuesday. The duo held a private meeting, which lasted for about 45 minutes. Read Also: Veteran Yoruba Nollywood Actor Tafa Oloyede Is … Read more
He said at the appropriate time, members of the party in the southern region will speak in one voice about their decision on… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has dispelled insinuations about him being the running mate to presidential hopeful, Atiku Abubakar, in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to … Read more
Jennifer Douglas Abubakar, one of Atiku Abubakar’s wives, has cried out over death threats she has been receiving. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Jennifer, one of the wives of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has claimed that she has been receiving death threats following her plans to divorce the former vice president. She noted the … Read more
They were said to have stormed the party secretariat, located along Bauchi road, around 1:30 am EKO HOT BLOG reports that the campaign office of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in Gombe State has been set ablaze by yet-to-be-identified persons suspected to be political thugs. The office located near Investment Quarters had its windows vandalised, while … Read more
2023: “Age Not A Barrier”, Aide Replies Makinde On Atiku Being ‘Too Old’ EKO HOT BLOG reports that Paul Ibe, media aide of former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, says age has nothing to do with leadership and that in line with the popular saying, his principal is a “fine wine that gets better with age”. Ibe … Read more
…Isiguzoro recounted how Atiku rejected a single term offer from Igbo elders in 2019. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has rejected former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposed single four years tenure if elected as president in 2023. The apex Igbo social-cultural group described Atiku’s proposal as a hoax. Read also: 2023: Atiku … Read more
…the party should, this time, consider zoning the presidency to the south. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kassim Afegbua, has said that Nigerians are tired of seeing the same set of people contesting for president and that his party ought to change its strategy ahead of the … Read more
Recall that former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu; and former Vice President of Nigeria, Abubakar Atiku, have indicated interest… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has warned Nigerians against electing people who are above 70 years of age as president in 2023. He said that instead of electing … Read more
…the gesture by Atiku will allow the South-East to produce the President in 2027. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leader of the technical committee for the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has said that if elected, the former Vice President of the country, Atiku Abubakar, will stay in power for only one … Read more