Atiku Abubakar
Atiku Abubakar is a Nigerian politician and businessman who served as the vice president of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007 during the presidency of Olusegun Obasanjo. He ran for the office of governor of…
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Jun 15, 2026
Lean Right
Atiku, as ADC presidential candidate, picked former Rivers governor Rotimi Amaechi as his running mate.
Jun 15, 2026
Center
The ADC announced Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2027 election, with Rotimi Amaechi as running mate.
Jun 10, 2026
Lean Left
Atiku's aide publicly declared that Tinubu's biggest achievement has been making Nigerians poorer, citing economic instability and naira collapse as the core evidence.
Jun 9, 2026
Center
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar publicly dismissed allegations made by former SGF Babachir Lawal, calling them a cocktail of bitterness and political revisionism.
Jun 9, 2026
Lean Left
Atiku publicly challenged former SGF Babachir Lawal to produce concrete evidence of rigging at the ADC presidential primary, dismissing Lawal's claims as the bitterness of a failed political actor.
Jun 8, 2026
Far Right
Atiku publicly attacked former SGF Babachir Lawal, accusing him of spreading divisive and ethnically charged rhetoric in recent public statements.
Jun 8, 2026
Center
The PDP figure praised the military rescue of 360 abductees in Borno while calling for the release of remaining kidnap victims, and LP's Datti Baba-Ahmed declared his 2027 presidential chances limited.
Jun 8, 2026
Lean Left
Atiku issued a statement welcoming the release of 360 Borno kidnap victims while demanding the federal government urgently rescue all remaining abductees still in captivity.
Jun 5, 2026
Center
A media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar raised formal concerns about INEC's impartiality, signalling that the PDP's leading 2027 presidential hopeful is already framing the electoral environment as compromised.