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Benjamin Ogueri Enwerem This beautiful and endowed landscape of diverse cultures, peoples, rigid contours of history, adventures and missed opportunities has really come to be, or not to be. The vicissitudes of war, political transitions, misrule and unending siege of poverty may have diminished and dampened our existence but our survival instincts and perseverance have preserved us through generations to …

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Former Vice President and frontline aspirant for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election,  Atiku Abubakar has denied a media report alleging that he has chosen former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi as his running mate in next year’s presidential election. A press statement from the office of the Director General of Atiku Presidential Campaign …

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Folake Sokoya Former Vice-President of Nigeria, and presidential hopeful for 2019, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday in Asaba, said he would win next year’s presidential election, in spite of the gang up against him. He also said he was still consulting with his former boss, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on ways to achieving his ambition. Atiku, who recently decamped from APC …

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Again, May 29 is here, a very special day to celebrate the reclamation of democracy from the jackboots of military autocracy, a day to honor all those who died defending our freedom and democracy. It is also a day to ponder over our journey thus far as well as the fate of all those around us who sow so much …

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Folake Sokoya Former Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel(OGD), has been appointed as the Director-General of the Abubakar Atiku Campaign Organisation. Daniel will have overall responsibility for personnel, resourcing and campaign staffing of the organisation, announced a letter signed by the former Vice President Atiku and obtained by National Wire. The letter read in part, “I am pleased to officially …

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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has assured that the youth will play a major role in his quest to get Nigeria working again. Atiku Abubakar gave the assurance when he spoke to journalists shortly after the end of the dinner hosted by Governor Ben Ayade for the former Vice President and his delegation in Calabar on Sunday night. To this …

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By Folake Sokoya  Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has insisted that for the country to take its pride of place in the committee of nations, governance in the country must be restructured along the lines of devolution of powers, the opening up of the economy for private sector participation, the encouragement of commercial agriculture, more inclusiveness of the youth and …

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Folake Shokoya Former Vice President and Presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described the current composition of the second schedule of Nigeria’s constitution as “not development driven.” Alhaji Atiku made this declaration while speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the 10th anniversary symposium of Late Sen. Abraham Adesanya held at the Muson Center, Lagos on Wednesday. Speaking on his …

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The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Idris Ibrahim has ordered the immediate reorganisation of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) across the country. This is coming at the heels of nationwide #EndSARS protests over alleged unprofessional conducts of policemen attached to SARS. The force Monday afternoon through a release, reacted to agitations of Nigerians who have kept vigils on the Social …

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has addressed Nigerian youths via a live broadcast on Facebook. The former Vice President who spoke on Sunday was so passionate about the plights of the youths especially in the area of unemployment. Below is the full broadcast as captured by National Wire.   FULL TEXT: “Hello, my name is Atiku Abubakar. I am speaking …

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