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‘God Will Never Forgive Me If I Support Atiku For President’- Obasanjo Tells Nigerians

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Friday that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar should not count on him for support in his latest bid to actualise his life-long ambition of being elected the president of Nigeria.

The former president, one of the most influential of his living peers, hinged his blistering position on the unsavoury corruption perception of Mr Atiku while speaking with PREMIUM TIMES shortly after his arrival from Kigali on Friday afternoon.

“How can I be on the same side with Atiku?” Mr Obasanjo asked. “To do what?”
“If I support Atiku for anything, God will not forgive me. If I do not know, yes. But once I know, Atiku can never enjoy my support,” he added.

Mr Obasanjo rejected all notions that his remarks could be deemed too personal, coming as 2019 presidential campaign gathers steam with Mr Abubakar amongst the front-runners.

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Atiku Abubakar Son Tested Positive to Corona Virus

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Nigeria has recorded another case of coronavirus as former Vice Presidents, Atiku Abubakar Son Tested Positive to Corona Virus.

Atiku announced this on his Twitter page on Sunday, March 22, 2020.

My son has tested positive to coronavirus. @NCDCGov has been duly informed, and he has been moved to Gwagwalada Specialist Teaching Hospital in Abuja for treatment and management. I will appreciate it if you have him in your prayers. Stay safe, coronavirus is real. -AA

— Atiku Abubakar (@atiku) March 22, 2020

He said, “My son has tested positive to coronavirus. @NCDCGov
has been duly informed, and he has been moved to Gwagwalada Specialist
Teaching Hospital in Abuja for treatment and management. I will appreciate it if you have him in your prayers. Stay safe, coronavirus is
real.”
This has brought a case of coronavirus in Nigeria to 31.
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Oby Ezekesili Tell Nigerian That Atiku Is Not Qualified To Run The Economy

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“This is a suggestion to Nigerians that Abubakar Atiku’s alleged and sketchy business keenness does not qualify him to run this economy. Obiageli Ezekwesili is the main applicant in the race who has fabricated and reconstructed national economies in Nigeria and outside, with a reputation to appear for it.”

Oby Ezekesili, presidential applicant of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), says the People Democratic Party’s (PDP) late articulation on fuel value demonstrates that its presidential competitor Atiku Abubakar is oblivious about the economy.

PDP had said on Thursday that Atiku had just “worked out an evaluating format that will promptly crash the draw cost of fuel in the nation, since the Buhari-drove APC organization, in its heartlessness, has neglected to do the needful over the most recent 3 years”.

“Our gathering is conversing with best universal players in the oil and gas industry, and this commitment has demonstrated that the fitting pump cost of fuel in the Nigerian market, under the present appropriation administrations of the Buhari Presidency, ought to be inside the fringes of N87 to N90,” it said.

Reacting on Friday, Ezekwesili said PDP had helped everybody to remember why “both they and the APC are one of the equivalent, handling a solitary hopeful called #BuTiku”.

“In a PDP proclamation at the beginning of today, the gathering guaranteed to crash fuel draw cost to N90,'” read an announcement issued by her gathering and marked by its National Chairman, Gani Galadima.

“This is 419, and it sells out the PDP applicant’s obliviousness of how Basic Economics and the arrangements Nigeria genuinely needs. The nation finished 2018 with 4trillion of Fiscal Deficit. Where will they discover cash to cut fuel cost? Regardless of whether FG had such cash, is it since they need another round of Subsidy-Slush Fund that they need to take the nation more profound into the tainted and market mutilating fuel value settling technique?

“The Obiageli Ezekwesili For President 2019 crusade is just for market decided estimating which will wind up more positive to the Poor who have been and keep bearing the impact of undermined endowment administrations progressively while the rich appreciate the advantages.

“This is a suggestion to Nigerians that Abubakar Atiku’s purported and flawed business discernment does not qualify him to run this economy. Obiageli Ezekwesili is the main applicant in the race who has manufactured and revamped national economies in Nigeria and outside, with a reputation to appear for it.”

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130 Shiite Members Condemn, Get Bail

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Police yesterday summoned around 130 individuals from the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), under the watchful eye of a justice court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). 

The Shiite individuals who were summoned before the Wuse, Zone 2 Area Magistrate Court in the FCT were anyway confessed to safeguard in different aggregates running from N50, 000 to N500,000.

In the First Information Report (FIR), the respondents are being accused of Joint Act, Joining or proceeding in unlawful get together knowing it has been told to scatter; unsettling influence of open peace, revolting; and causing hurt, an offense the police said is in opposition to segment 79, 104, 113, 106 and 242 of the Penal Code.

As indicated by the charge, the litigants were said to have been engaged with crazy act, exasperating open peace and blocking vehicular development in various parts of the FCT and environs on the 30 October, 2018.

The police additionally affirmed that the respondents who were assembled in expansive gatherings were requested by the Assistant Commissioner of Police in Charge of Operation FCT Police Command, ACP Valentine Olumesi to scatter calmly yet that they declined and began tossing stones on the cops and different individuals from people in general in this way causing them substantial damage.

Be that as it may, the respondents argued not blameworthy to the charges read to them.

Musa Yusuf, Counsel to 20 of the respondents summoned before Magistrate Lateef Abolaji of Court 17 of the FCT Magistrate Court, in this manner moved their safeguard application.

In spite of the fact that guidance to the police, Edwin Ochei, contradicted the application, the preliminary judge, anyway conceded the respondents to safeguard, expressing that the offenses supposedly dedicated were safeguard capable.

He therefore conceded the litigants to safeguard in the entirety of N50,000 each with a surety in like total.

Different conditions he connected to their safeguard incorporate ousting to a testimony to keep peace and be of good conduct.

Their sureties should likewise be inhabitants of Abuja with certain office and private locations. What’s more, they are to store either their national personality cards, drivers’ permit or universal international ID with the court.

Officer Abolaji therefore following assention of advice suspended the issue till December 5, 2018 for preliminary to initiate.

Additionally, a cluster of 35 summoned before Magistrate Njideka Duru of Court II were confessed to safeguard in a similar whole of N50, 000 each with two sureties in like entirety.

In any case, while those charged before Magistrate Musa Jibo of Court 15 were confessed to safeguard in the whole of N200,000 each and two sureties in like total, those summoned before Magistrate Elizabeth Jones-Woni were conceded safeguard in the aggregate of N500,000 each.

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APC allegedly measure fresh probe of Atiku’s finances

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Federal government’s anti-corruption agencies might probe the multi-million dollar assets of the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.

Senior authorities of All Progressives Congress are said to have been working nonstop to impact the legislature to look Atiku’s wellspring of riches
 

Atiku Campaign Organization in a quick response, in any case, responded that it respected any such move as long as it would not add up to witch-chase

Developing reports have asserted that senior authorities of APC are attempting to impact the national government’s enemy of defilement organizations to test what they guaranteed the multi-million dollar resources of the PDP presidential applicant, Atiku Abubakar.

Vanguard reports that the Atiku Campaign Organization in a quick response said it respected any such move as long as it would not add up to witch-chase.

The crusade body said it was exceptional that after over three years, Buhari’s administration was simply awakening to the likelihood of researching the previous VP.

In the mean time, gistcontinue.com had announced that Abubakar said he is the biggest private manager of work in Nigeria.

This, he uncovered in a progression of tweets on his twitter handle, @atiku, while talking about the need to organize work creation in Nigeria.

Abubakar, who has interests in media, delivery, training, and different segments, said in those days that he right now utilizes around 50,000 individuals in his organizations in Nigeria.

Despite the fact that there have been different hypotheses with regards to the correct organizations he claims, he influenced a major to uncover again on Twitter on September 7.

Another Nigerian had blamed Atiku for owning MIKANO, an organization creating power generators. He tweeted:

In a related advancement, Titi Atiku-Abubakar, said she never stole government’s cash to run Women Trafficking and Child Labor Eradication Foundation.

She said this at the second version of African Women Intercultural Dialog, composed by All Africa Media Network, a NGO in Abuja. The subject for the 2018 version is: Calling African ladies and strategy producers to activity against human trafficking constrained work, servitude.

As indicated by her, when she was in the manor as the spouse of the VP, she helped many trafficked young men and young ladies, particularly in pleasing them.

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