Atiku Reacts As Court Bars INEC From Recognising ADC’s Congresses
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed claims that the Court of Appeal judgment on the leadership crisis within the African Democratic...
Atiku Abubakar
| Current Party | Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) / ADC Coalition |
| Title | Former Vice President of Nigeria (1999–2007) |
| Current Status | Declared 2027 Presidential Candidate |
Atiku Abubakar (GCON) is Nigeria’s former Vice President and a perennial heavyweight in the country’s political landscape. Known as the “Waziri of Adamawa,” Atiku has been a leading voice in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) since its inception.
In early 2026, Atiku made headlines by officially declaring his intention to run for the presidency in 2027, dismissing calls to step aside for younger candidates. He is currently a key architect of the proposed “Mega Party” alliance involving the ADC and other opposition blocs. This tag provides the latest news on Atiku’s political travels, his stance on the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment, and his strategic maneuvers to reconcile factions within the opposition before the next general election.
Photo: Atiku ‘Abandoned’ As ADC Reveals Identity Of Presidential Candidate On INEC Portal
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the submission of the particulars of its presidential and National Assembly candidates...
Atiku Hails WAEC, NECO Fee Hike Suspension, Slams Govt Over Reckless Policy Experiments
The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has applauded the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the proposed increase...
‘INEC Aiding Tinubu’s Agenda To Disenfranchise ADC, Other Parties’ – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of aiding President Bola Tinubu’s agenda to disenfranchise the...
Fresh Trouble For Atiku’s Faction As Nafiu Bala ADC Uploads 2027 Presidential Candidate, Others On INEC Portal
The faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by its National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe, has uploaded the credentials of its...
₦50,000 Exam Fee Cruel – Atiku Tackles Tinubu Over Unity School, WAEC, NECO Fee Increase
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the increase in fees charged by...
Oyo Abduction: You Are Too Lazy – Atiku Blasts Presidency Over Silence Claim
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has berated the presidency over claims that he failed to react...
Their Conduct Shows They Hate Nigerians – Presidency Blasts Opposition
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has accused the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku...
Tinubu Should Have Addressed Nigerians After Oyo Schoolchildren Rescue – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise...
Atiku Gives Tinubu Seven-day Ultimatum To Sign Bill Or Resign
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has issued President Bola Tinubu a seven-day ultimatum to act on...
2027: Atiku Abubakar Appoints New Aide
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has named Omega Udunze as Special...
Nothing Must Happen To Peter Obi – Atiku Sends Warning To FG
The Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to an outburst by his contemporary in the Nigeria...
‘Tinubu Urging Gbajabiamila To Go And Sin More’ – Atiku’s Aide
The camp of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of giving his Chief of...
Atiku Appoints More Aides Ahead Of 2027
The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Alh. Aliyu Bello...
Atiku Faults Tinubu’s ICPC Probe Into PFIPC Scandal
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s directive to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)...
₦4.9 Billion: Atiku Accuses Tinubu Govt Of Budget Manipulation
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Federal Government of inserting about...
It Is The Height Of Evil – Atiku Points Finger At Tinubu, Alleges Complicity
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu might be an accomplice in...
2027: Atiku Must Wait Till 2031, Peter Obi Will Lose To Tinubu – Ali Modu Sheriff
Former Borno State Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Ali Modu Sheriff, has said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar should wait...
‘Criticising Govt Without Bringing Viable Solution’ – Atiku’s Ally Dumps ADC, Backs Tinubu’s Reelection
An ally of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) 2027 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Aslam Aliyu, has defected to the ruling All Progressives...
2027: Atiku Reveals Details Of Meeting With EU Ambassador, Mignot
The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has revealed that his discussions with the Head of the...
