With great disappointment and distaste, I read the above-titled piece supposedly written by one Abdullahi Haruna. It was indeed like a tour of a lunatic asylum. What are his contentions? It was clearly sponsored by those who are dismayed that…
2019: Atiku’s endorsement splits South-East (Punch)
The promise made by some Igbo leaders on Wednesday to support the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, in the forthcoming 2019 election has split the South-East. The Igbo leaders spoke in Enugu after a meeting where…
2019: Atiku, Saraki, Secondus, PDP govs hold crucial meeting (Punch)
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and members of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council met in Abuja on Wednesday night to strategise ahead of the commencement of the party’s presidential campaign. The meeting, which was held at…
Atiku will reduce fuel price, says PDP (Punch)
The Peoples Democratic Party has said its presidential candidate has worked out a pricing template that will immediately crash the pump price of fuel in the country. The party said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress administration had failed…
Buhari vs Atiku: North undecided yet, Arewa youths insist (Sun)
As permutations continue on the coming major contest for the presidency between incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President, youths in the North say they have yet to take a definite stand on who to…
Saraki appointed Atiku campaign director by PDP (Guardian)
Nigeria Senate President Bukola Saraki has emerged the campaign director to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag bearer Atiku Abubakar. Saraki’s appointment as the director-general of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation was disclosed on Tuesday morning by Kola…
Presidency: Most Nigerians want Atiku — Peter Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the victory of Alhaji Abubakar Atiku as a consummation of the wishes and desires of most Nigerians, both high and low. In a message he sent to the press on…
Atiku emerges PDP’s Presidential candidate – Agents (Vanguard)
The Chief Agent of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has confirmed that his candidate has won the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He said even before the count of the votes that , “I…
* Scholarship, Awards for Excellence await pupils in Lagos State (Guardian) * Group plans campaign for Atiku in Lagos (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 19, 2018 Scholarship, Awards for Excellence await pupils in Lagos State (Guardian) Lagos State Academic Competition and Award of Excellent Academic Performance is now open for upper primary, basic four to six with a…