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Atiku slams Tinubu over “₦17.5tn pipeline security scandal”

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticised the Bola Tinubu administration following reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) spent an unprecedented ₦17.5 trillion in just one year on securing fuel pipelines. Describing the revelation as both

Politics

Atiku makes it official, registers as ADC member in Yola

Daily Dispatch November 24, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially defected to a new political platform. He has announced his entry into the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking what is shaping up to be one of the most significant political shifts ahead of the 2027 general elections. Abubakar revealed his new affiliation on Monday via a post on […]

EDUCATION

Atiku Abubakar decries rising insecurity after Kebbi School attack, Zamfara killings

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2025

Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep outrage over the rising wave of violence across the country, following the tragic attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State. In a statement posted on his verified X account, Atiku said he was “devastated” by the killing of the school’s Vice-Principal […]

FEATURES

Why Atiku May Never Become Nigeria’s President

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2025

By Nick Agule Atiku Abubakar may never become Nigeria’s president, not for lack of ambition or resources, but because of a consistent absence of sound political strategy. In 2003, the presidency was virtually within his grasp, yet he yielded it to OBJ. Atiku failed a basic political test – If you draw a gun, you […]

Breaking: Atiku affirms he will not withdraw his candidacy in 2027 for any individual.

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2025

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has said that contrary to media reports, he would not be stepping down for anyone in the 2027 presidential race. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was quoted to have said this in an interview he granted. In the interview with the BBC Hausa Service, […]

Politics

Atiku Outlines Conditions for Withdrawing from 2027 Presidential Race

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revealed the circumstances under which he may opt out of the 2027 presidential election. In a recent interview with BBC Hausa Service, Atiku—who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election—stated that he would consider stepping aside if a younger, dynamic, and widely accepted candidate […]