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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman for North West, Dr. Danladi Sankara, has said the opposition alliance being formed by politicians, including former Head of State, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Sokoto State Governor Attahiru Bafarawa, would not have the electoral muscle to effectively challenge the Peoples Democratic Party...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
At its meeting of Tuesday, October 27, the leadership of the Action Congress, AC, was treated to what could be described as the home truth. At least, this was the first time in a very long while that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would be attending such a meeting.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
All is now set for the launching of the National Democratic Movement,a political platform organised by the former Head of State and presidential candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in the 2003 and 2007 Presidential election, General Muhammadu Buhari and the former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the Action Congress (AC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Former governor of Sokoto...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
FORMER Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and erstwhile Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa are convening a national summit of opposition political leaders, this month-end, to, among other things, stop the PDP from fielding President Umaru Yar'Adua for a second term.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
The National Youth Leader of Democratic Peoples Party (DPP), Malam Abdurrahman Baffa Yola, has described the political meeting of the former Head of State Muhammadu Buhari, former vice president Atiku Abubakar and former Sokoto State governor Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa as a good development for the country's democracy.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
There are indications that former Vice President and Action Congress(AC)presidential candidate in the 2007 poll, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has finally dumped the party.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
All Nigeria Peoples Party's presidential candidate in the 2007 general election, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Mega Summit Movement (MSM) were unequivocal yesterday in insisting that the President must not appoint or recommend the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. They said that function should be reserved for the National Judicial...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Former Head of State, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari(rtd), former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and the Mega Summit Movement (MSM), yesterday canvassed financial autonomy for the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), a two-term of five years for the chairman, and strict implementation of the Electoral Reform Committee(ERC) report as a road map to genuine electoral reform.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, whose name appeared on the new list of debtors with nonperforming loans to stressed banks, has expressed his readiness to settle the N111m debt he owed the Spring Bank.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
The administration of President Umaru Yar'adua is not serious about amending the 1999 Constitution in order to reform this country's problematic electoral system, leading opposition politicians General Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Secretary to the Federal Government Chief Olu Falae separately said in Abuja yesterday. They spoke at the national public hearing organised...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Notable politicians and businessmen including Chief Tony Anenih, Atiku Abubakar, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola and Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim were among 149 individuals and corporate debtors owing five banks about N450 billion.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Nigeria's former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is included in a new list of tycoons who have failed to pay back bank loans.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Former Head of State, Major General Mohammed Buhari (rtd), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other leaders of the opposition parties pushing for political reform will tomorrow appear before the Committee on the review of the 1999 constitution in Abuja to present a joint memorandum at the public hearing organised by the committee
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
After months of speculation the trio of former Head of State and All Nigeria Peoples Party(ANPP) in the last election, Maj-Gen Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President and Action Congress(AC) flag bearer, Atiku Abubakar and immediate past governor of Sokoto State and Presidential candidate of Democratic Peoples Party(DPP) Attahiru Bafarawa formally stepped out to admit that they are on the verge of...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will contest the 2011 Presidential elections under the Action Congress, (AC), LEADERSHIP can reveal.
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