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Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Exerting ‘Oppressive Control’ Worse Than Military Dictatorship

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration and security agencies to shift their focus towards addressing the true sources of violence in Nigeria. Atiku made these remarks following what he described as an increasing pattern of intimidation and repression under Tinubu’s leadership. In […]

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Tertiary Education Age Limit: Tinubu’s Govt is Like a Sailor Lost at Sea – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the federal government’s recent directive that restricts admission to tertiary institutions to candidates aged 18 and above. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Atiku accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of behaving “like a sailor lost at sea.” This remark follows the announcement by Minister […]

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NNPC Hijacked, Now Under Control of Powerful Cabals Close to Tinubu – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) of being hijacked by corporate cabals close to President Bola Tinubu. In a statement released Thursday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) highlighted his concerns over the management of the NNPCL, […]

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Atiku Criticizes Tinubu Over Fuel Subsidy Policy

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has once again taken aim at President Bola Tinubu’s administration, this time over the continued payment of subsidies on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The criticism follows Tinubu’s recent approval of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) request to utilize the 2023 dividends due to the federation for subsidizing petrol. […]

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Atiku Criticizes Tinubu’s Govt for Allegedly Prioritizing Propaganda Over People’s Welfare

The media team of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the communication strategy of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of using propaganda to mislead the Nigerian public. The criticism came after the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of President Tinubu posted an old video of the President appealing to Nigerians, which was […]

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“I Do Hope All is Well”, Atiku Shows Empathy Towards Tinubu After Slip

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has extended his sympathies to President Bola Tinubu after the latter’s unexpected slip at the Eagles Square during the 2024 Democracy Day celebrations. The incident occurred while President Tinubu was boarding the parade vehicle, but he quickly regained his balance and continued with the proceedings without any further issues. Atiku […]

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Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Disgraceful Transparency Record

Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration for its lack of transparency, accusing it of ignoring due process in public administration. In a recent statement, Atiku highlighted the unresolved $3.3 billion NNPC loan as evidence of corruption within Tinubu’s government. He emphasized the importance […]

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FX Volatility: Presidency Refutes Atiku’s Criticizing, Says He Got It Wrong Again

The presidency responded on Sunday, February 18, to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s handling of the current foreign exchange crisis, accusing him of spreading misinformation without offering viable alternatives. In a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency dismissed Abubakar’s claims, asserting […]

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Atiku Criticizes Tinubu’s Hastily Forex Policy For Lack Of Proper Planning

Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, particularly the unification of the exchange rate, as being hastily implemented without proper planning or stakeholder consultations. He stated that these policies have led to economic challenges for Nigerians, making it difficult for many to afford essential […]

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Presidency Counters Atiku’s Critique, Says Tinubu Inherited Weak Economy From Buhari

In response to criticisms from Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, the Presidency has accused him of hypocrisy. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, countered Atiku’s claims by urging him to acknowledge that President Tinubu inherited a fragile economy from his predecessor, former President Muhammadu […]