Alhaji Atiku Abubakar

October 02, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed media reports that he intends to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race to make way for a younger aspirant under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued...

October 02, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said he is willing to forgo his 2027 presidential ambition if a younger, vibrant, and nationally acceptable candidate emerges, insisting that his quest for office is not out of...

September 15, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Federal Government to ensure that any privatisation exercise is conducted with full transparency, guided by competitive bidding, and subject to rigorous public scrutiny. Atiku's demand came amid...

September 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria enters the 2027 election cycle at a dangerous crossroads. Our economy has endured a punishing round of reforms, the long-debated fuel subsidy finally removed, exchange rate unification implemented, electricity tariffs rising steeply, and an...

September 02, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government of abandoning the North-Central in the face of resurgence of insecurity in the region and chasing political opposition leaders. Lamenting the resurgence...

August 25, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reaffirmed his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, vowing to rescue Nigeria from what he described as its current state of “intensive care unit.” Atiku, who spoke in an...

July 27, (THEWILL) — When Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 presidential election, submitted his single-tenure proposal to the opposition coalition politicians for consideration, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, was a mirage. Fortunately, not...

July 16, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday led a delegation of opposition leaders, including former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, to pay their respects at the gravesite of...

July 16, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). THEWILL reports that Atiku’s resignation comes just weeks after a coalition of opposition figures unveiled the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the...

July 06, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the late business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, as a rare phenomenon and an outstanding philanthropist whose demise will be felt deeply across Nigeria’s business landscape and among its...