Eminent Nigerians in the persons of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, have poured in tributes in the wake of the sudden demise of Sam Ndah-Isaiah, Publisher of Leadership newspaper who passed away on Friday, December 11th, 2020. Eko Hot Blog earlier reported that the pharmacist … Read more
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has implored President Muhammadu Buhari to review the security apparatus of Nigeria following continued attacks of Boko Haram insurgents. Eko Hot Blog had earlier reported that farmers numbering to the tune of 43 were slaughtered by Boko Haram insurgents on Saturday, November 28 at Zabarmari, less than 20 km from … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG, 27TH NOVEMBER, 2020 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has attacked former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. The ruling party accused the Wazirin Adamawa of scheming to “purchase” the PDP 2023 ticket. Atiku was the party’s presidential candidate in the 2019 general election. On Thursday, Yekini Nabena, APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, in a statement, mocked … Read more
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar at 74 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governors and many prominent Nigerians have congratulated former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on his 74th birthday on Wednesday. A statement in Abuja by the party’s spokesman Kola Ologbondiyan said: “Atiku Abubakar’s success in business and entrepreneurship as well as his achievements as the Chairman of … Read more
Suspected gunmen have abducted the wife and son of a security detail of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The kidnappers were believed to have aim for Atiku’s aid whose name is not given but confirmed to be a police personnel, before kidnapping his wife and son at his absence. Sources said Wednesday that the incident … Read more
Victory Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated the United States President-elect, Joe Biden, on his “well-deserved victory” at the Nov. 3 elections. In a statement he signed on Saturday in Abuja, Abubakar urged Biden to build on U.S.-Nigeria relationship. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, November 8th, 2020 He said that … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, Campaign Posters Emerge Former Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, distanced himself from his latest 2023 campaign posters. DAILY POST over the weekend reported the emergence of Atiku’s 2023 presidential campaign posters on social media. Read Also: Osinbajo Concerned, Angry Over Activities Of FSARS The said campaign … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, Company Flagged For Moving ‘Suspicious’ $2.3Million Prodeco International Limited, a company in which former Nigeria’s vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has an interest, was flagged for suspicious transactions totalling $2.3 million in 2011, suspicious activities report filed with the United States’ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), have shown. FinCEN files, a new investigation by … Read more
Atiku, Youth Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for a development plan that would have the Nigerian youth at the centre. Abubakar made the call in his message issued on Wednesday in Abuja to celebrate Nigeria at 60 independence day anniversary. He said that for the country to work for the millions of its … Read more
Atiku Abubakar Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has returned back to the country from his Dubai home after his nine-month stay outside the country. Atiku arrived in Nigeria on Saturday night through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport after being away from the … Read more
You’re insensitive to plight of Nigerians, ex-VP’s group replies The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has accused former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of instigating labour to frustrate the efforts of government at pushing on with reforms in the petroleum industry. Addressing a press conference in … Read more
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar’s position on Nigeria’s foreign debt has been vindicated and President Buhari must apologise to him and Nigerians. The Atiku Media Office made the demand in a statement Sunday. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, August 2nd, 2020 The statement was entitled: Loans: Buhari, APC Owe Nigerians An Apology: … Read more
Atiku Abubakar has finally revealed the truth about his relationship with Hushpuppi, an alleged fraudster. Ekohotblog recalls that Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, the APC said the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should be investigated. It added that “at different times, ‘Hushpuppi’ was photographed in Dubai meeting with the PDP’s 2019 presidential … Read more
Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the #JusticeForUwa and #JusticeForBarakat Trends. Recall a 22-year-old undergraduate of the University of Benin(UNIBEN), Uwa Omozuwa, was raped and murdered while reading in a church in Benin, Edo State. Ekohotblog earlier reported how Uwaila was raped and murdered inside a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Benin, Edo State. This … Read more
In celebration of workers day, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the effort of health workers in fighting to curb deadly pandemic raging the world. Ekohotblog reports International Workers’ Day, also known as Workers’ Day or Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day. It is a celebration of laborers … Read more
Mohammed, one of the son’s of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has recovered from COVID-19 after testing negative twice for the novel virus. Atiku had his confirmatory negative test result released this afternoon and says he will be discharged from the Abuja Isolation center soon. Mohammed was confirmed to have contracted the virus on March … Read more
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on has debunked reports that he is going to share money to the poor as a result of coronavirus pandemic. Ekohotblog understands this is coming after a notice circulated on social media directing members of the public to a link. Atiku stated that any such link asking for the bio-data of … Read more
A statement from Bauchi state, Chief of Staff, Ladan Saluhu , says the state Governor, Bala Mohammed is now in self-isolation over worries of contracting coronavirus after his contact with the son of Atiku Abubakar. Atiku made a public disclosure via Twitter on Sunday evening about his son testing positive to the virus. Empathic reactions … Read more
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has said his son tested positive to the raging Coronavirus disease. Atiku disclosed this on posted on his verified Twitter account on Sunday night. He said the National Center for Disease Control has been contacted and his son has been moved to Gwagawlada Specialist Teaching Hospital in Abuja … Read more
One of the daughters of Nigeria’s former vice president, Atiku Abubakar recently opened a new restaurant. Walida Atiku Abubakar, is now the CEO of Fiesta Meals, located at Plot 145 Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent, Wuse, Abuja. Announcing the news via his Twitter page, her brother Alhaji Muatapha Abu Bakr declared his support for the new setup, … Read more