- Atiku Abubakar's party, the African Democratic Congress, is maneuvering for the next elections and engineering leadership crises in opposition parties.
- Atiku Abubakar's party, the African Democratic Congress, is maneuvering for the next elections and engineering leadership crises in opposition parties.
- Atiku Abubakar secured the presidential nomination for the ADC, while Peter Obi and Bola Tinubu are expected to challenge in the 2027 election.
- Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate for the African Democratic Congress, challenged Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Political developments unfold as Atiku Abubakar, candidate for the ADC, challenges Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections, with specific figures named.
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Political developments unfold as Atiku Abubakar, candidate for the ADC, challenges Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections, with specific figures named.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Shettima backed Tinubu's bid, while Kwankwaso was named as NDC's running mate.1 source
Atiku Abubakar seeks the presidency in Nigeria as the ADC candidate, while Lawal criticizes his leadership.1 source
El-Rufai appointed deputy chairman of campaign council; ADC chieftain defends appointment.1 source
ADC candidate Atiku Abubakar challenges Tinubu; specific political appointments and past leadership issues are cited.1 source
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Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate for the African Democratic Congress, challenged Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.Also in this story
- The ADC stalwart proposes border reopening and economic reforms to revive cross-border trade and strengthen Nigeria's economy.
- Atiku Abubakar challenged Tinubu's core policy thrust.
- A presidential candidate, who is a Special Adviser to the President, disagreed with Atiku Abubakar regarding a subsidy proposal.
- Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar are currently engaged in a disagreement regarding the proposed petrol subsidy in Nigeria.
The entities involved
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Atiku Abubakar
Nigerian politician
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African Democratic Congress
Nigerian Polictical Party
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
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- Dele Momodu has been appointed as the Deputy Director-General of the African Democratic Congress campaign.
- George Akume spoke on political unity as the APC held a campaign flag-off in Kaduna amid Atiku Abubakar challenging Tinubu.
- Atiku Abubakar's political traction and rise are being discussed in relation to political trends affecting Kaduna State's leadership.
- Former Jigawa State governor Badaru Abubakar publicly supports Bola Ahmed Tinubu's ambition for a second term.