Showing posts with label Atiku. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atiku. Show all posts

Sunday, 31 July 2016

I am not a prophet of doom. Restructuring of Nigeria is inevitable - Again Atiku Abubakar warns northern elders

I am not a prophet of doom. Restructuring of Nigeria is inevitable - Atiku Abubakar again ewarns northern elders 

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has again reiterated that the restructuring of the country’s system was inevitable.

Atiku, who said this at the Memorial Conference of the former military Governor of the defunct Northern Region, Late General Hassan Usman Katsina on Saturday, said the fragile unity of the country was being threatened with sentiments.

Thursday, 12 May 2016

Niger Delta Avengers list oilfields owned by Hausa-Fulani oligarchs: Give 2 weeks ultimatum to shut down. Atiku, Danjuma, Lukman, Dantata, Mai Daribe, Mohammed Gambo, Yar'Adua listed

Niger Delta Avengers list oilfields owned by Hausa-Fulani oligarchs: Give 2 weeks ultimatum to shut down. Atiku, Danjuma, Lukman, Dantat, Mai Daribe, Mohammed Gambo, Yar'Adua listed
Niger Delta Avengers, on Thursday, listed some oil blocs  owned by Hausa-Fulani oligarchs including those of former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma, ex-Minister of Petroleum, Alhaji Rilwanu Lukman, Alhaji Mai Daribe, other Northern and South-Western billionaires currently operating in Niger-Delta region. They issued them a two-week ultimatum to shut down operations and evacuate the workers from the locations or have them blown up. 

Sunday, 28 June 2015

The North plots to rule Nigeria for 16+ years

The North plots to rule Nigeria for 16+ years

  • Atiku to succeed Buhari in 2019, Tambuwal 2023
  • Plots S/West’s ouster from power equation
RECENT elections in the National Assembly which resulted in Senator Bukola Saraki and Hon. Yakubu Dogara emerging as Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives, respectively, as well as calls for Chief John Odigie-Oyegun’s resignation as the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are all parts of a grand ploy by the core-north to remain in power at the centre till 2027, Nigerian Pilot can exclusively report.

Friday, 26 June 2015

Why north is against Tinubu: Atiku, Kwankwaso, Tambuwal at the forefront. Fear grips Lagos APC over proceedings at governorship tribunal

Why north is against Tinubu: Atiku, Kwankwaso, Tambuwal at the forefront. Fear grips Lagos APC over proceedings at governorship tribunal
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is gradually developing cracks within its structures, perhaps, towards consolidation of the party in the new challenge of governance at the federal level. The covert cold war which has pervaded the party since the electioneering campaign for the 2015 General Elections got to the climax last week during the election of the principal officers of the National Assembly. The various factions in the emerging mass political party from the conglomerate caucus political parties that metamorphosed into the APC at the time of merger tested the potency of their respective power blocs in the power competition for the election of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Tuesday, 4 November 2014

From the horse's mouth: Boko Haram can overrun Nigeria - Atiku

From the horse's mouth: Boko Haram can overrun Nigeria - Atiku
Same day it emerged that Boko Haram has control of some of Nigeria's fighter jets, a former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has said Boko Haram fighters can overrun Nigeria.  
Atiku said this at a media briefing in Abuja on Monday while speaking on the humanitarian crisis caused by the recent territorial gains made by the terrorists.