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Presidency Fires Back as Atiku Warns of Revolution

The Presidency has dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s warning that hunger could trigger a revolution in Nigeria. Atiku likened rising hardship to the French and Russian uprisings, but presidential aide Bayo Onanuga branded the remarks “cheap talk.” Officials cited falling inflation and record reserves, accusing Atiku of ignoring recent economic gains under President Tinubu.

Atiku Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared he will run in the 2027 presidential election. He says Nigeria must be “rescued from the intensive care unit” and promises decisive leadership. His announcement sharpens divisions within the opposition coalition and sets up a clash with southern heavyweights already preparing for the race.

PDP NEC Zones Presidency to South – Jonathan, Obi in Play for 2027

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The PDP has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South, opening the door for Goodluck Jonathan and Peter Obi to emerge as frontrunners. With Atiku Abubakar’s northern bloc sidelined, the opposition party moves closer to a decisive convention in Ibadan, setting up a heavyweight contest for Nigeria’s political future.

EFCC Releases Tambuwal After Detention Over Alleged ₦189bn Fraud

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Senator Aminu Tambuwal is free after a night in EFCC custody over alleged ₦189bn cash withdrawals during his Sokoto governorship. The PDP says the move was politically motivated, with Atiku Abubakar accusing President Tinubu’s government of using the anti-graft agency to intimidate opponents ahead of the 2027 elections.

Atiku Denies Stepping Down for Southern Candidate, Blasts APC Propaganda

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Atiku Abubakar has denied reports that he was asked to step down for a southern candidate in 2027, calling it malicious APC propaganda.

Segun Sowunmi Slams Atiku, Says Presidency Not His Birthright

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Segun Sowunmi has launched a fierce critique of Atiku Abubakar’s repeated presidential runs, saying they destabilize Nigeria and offer no new inspiration.

Atiku Hints at 2027 Presidential Run, Backs ADC Coalition for Reforms

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Atiku Abubakar has hinted at another presidential bid in 2027, backing a growing ADC-led coalition to fight corruption and restore governance standards.

Datti Baba-Ahmed Slams Opposition Coalition, Says Atiku and Obi Are Selfish

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Labour’s Datti Baba-Ahmed has blasted the ADC-led opposition movement, accusing Atiku, Obi, and others of selfishness and lacking strategic resolve.

Atiku Condemns Killings in Borno, Plateau, Kano, Kebbi, Says Nigeria Can’t Normalize Bloodshed

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Atiku has condemned the rising tide of violence in Nigeria, warning that the normalization of killings is a tragedy of leadership and conscience.

APC Unleashes on Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai: “They’re Embittered Job Seekers, Not Patriots”

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The APC has launched a scathing attack on Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Nasir El-Rufai, branding them sore losers and failed statesmen ahead of 2027.