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2023: Withdraw petition against Tinubu, northern group tells Atiku, Obi
News, Bauchi, Politics

2023: Withdraw petition against Tinubu, northern group tells Atiku, Obi

By Charly Agwam - Bauchi   The Association for Political Stability in Northeast (APS) has called on Atiku Abubakar of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) to withdraw their petitions at the Presidential Election Tribunal challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the February 25 presidential election. The Coordinator of the association, Haruna Garba at the weekend in Bauchi argued that it is in the overriding national interest for Atiku and Obi to pullout their petitions against Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC). He said that the withdrawal of their petitions will bring political stability, growth and development and prosperity for the country. He commended members of the association for the supportive roles they p...
Gombe Stadium Erupts in Ecstasy As PDP Witness Unprecedented Political Gathering
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Gombe Stadium Erupts in Ecstasy As PDP Witness Unprecedented Political Gathering

Gombe Stadium Erupts in Ecstasy As PDP Witness Unprecedented Political Gathering     Agency Report     The Gombe State Stadium was full to the brim with jubilant supporters and well-wishers to applaud the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s Gubernatorial candidate, Muhammed Barde as he ended the campaign tour ahead of the 2023.   Deputy Director General, Atiku/Barde Campaign Council, Gombe State, Junaidu Usman, stated at the venue of the rally, assured residents of the state that a PDP-led government led by its Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar would restore the hope and aspirations of the people.   According to him, it would be done through the cardinal points of security, unity, and most importantly the prosperity of the people...
2023: Atiku’s wife warns Bauchi women against vote selling
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2023: Atiku’s wife warns Bauchi women against vote selling

By Charly Agwam - Bauchi Wife of the former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Princess Rukayya Atiku Abubakar has cautioned women against selling their votes ahead of the 2023 general elections. Rukkaya was speaking at the Northeast Women's Town Hall meeting in Bauchi on Tuesday where she called on women to vote for her husband and other candidates of the PDP.  She advocated for the participation of women in politics, saying that it will encourage inclusion and help to improve their standard of living. "I beg you in the name of God, don't give your vote to any one for whatever amount. Shun moneybag politicians who will be coming to buy your votes with N2,000 or N3,000. You can't afford to delve into another hardship, please don'...
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2023: Atiku, Okowa welcome former deputy gov, other APC decampees in Bauchi By Charly Agwam - Bauchi The presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and former vice president Atiku Abubakar along the vice presidential candidate of his party, Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday welcomed thousands of decampees from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into their party. In his speech at a mega rally held in Bauchi stadium on Wednesday, the former vice president while welcoming the decampees led by immediate past deputy governor of the state, Sule Katagum, lauded Governor Bala Mohammed for infrastructural development in the state "We are pleased with the progress in Bauchi that is why we have come to join in your celebration. The infrastructural development under Bala Moha...
2023: Olorogun Jaro Egbo Congratulates Gov Okowa, As Atiku Picks Him As Running Mate
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2023: Olorogun Jaro Egbo Congratulates Gov Okowa, As Atiku Picks Him As Running Mate

2023: Olorogun Jaro Egbo Congratulates Gov Okowa, As Atiku Picks Him As Running Mate   By Daniel Dafe   Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Olorogun Jaro Egbo, has congratulated the State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa on his emergence as the running mate to the PDP Presidential flagbearer, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.   Alhaji Abubakar on Thursday, June 16, 2022, picked Governor Okowa of Delta State as his running mate in the 2023 general elections. Also read: University of Delta attract facilities for College of Medicine, Health Sciences in full APC Youths reject Aged Presidential aspirants, desire youthful candidate in 2023 In a press statement made available to media houses, the Leader of the popular Hivoltage...
2023: Atiku, better presidential candidate than Gov Mohammed – Atiku’s loyalist declares
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2023: Atiku, better presidential candidate than Gov Mohammed – Atiku’s loyalist declares

By Sammy OJ - Bauchi A political pressure group, Northeast Alliance for Democratic Change has described Governor Bala Mohammed's choice of himself over former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar as baseless, saying that any meeting to discuss their presidential aspirations is an exercise in futility. The Zonal Chairman of the Alliance, Lawal Mukhtar Ladan while speaking with journalists in Bauchi noted that even if such fora is provided for the two presidential aspirants, Atiku Abubakar having had experiences at the presidential level of governance for eight years, will far overshadow Bala Mohammed. The Alliance chairman said that based on antecedents, the former vice president, Atiku Abubakar is more qualified to carry the PDP flag Ladan further advised the national leadership...