After the result of the presidential election was announced, People's Democratic Party's presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, called the election a sham, rejecting the result and said he will challenge it in court.
Nigeria: Atiku At Petition Tribunal, Seeks Order to Inspect Election Materials
This Day, 6 March 2019
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his party yesterday in Abuja, commenced legal… Read more »
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Nigeria: Atiku Wants Access to All Presidential Poll Materials
Guardian, 5 March 2019
The People's Democratic Party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has filed for access to all INEC materials used to conduct the presidential election before the tribunal. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Leaders March to INEC Office, Protest Presidential Election
Premium Times, 5 March 2019
Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) marched to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday to protest the outcome of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Candidate Sues Buhari, Atiku - Wants Them Disqualified
Premium Times, 6 March 2019
The presidential candidate of the National Rescue Movement, (NRM) Usman Ibrahim-Alhaji, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari and the presidential candidate of the Peoples… Read more »
Nigeria: NRM Candidate Seeks Nullification of Buhari, Atiku's Presidential Election Participation
A presidential candidate has asked a court to void the participation of President Muhammadu Buhari and Atiku Abubakar in the February 23 presidential election, for allegedly… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Accuses APC of 'Plotting to Rig Governorship Polls in Plateau'
Vanguard, 5 March 2019
Ahead of the forthcoming governorship and state houses of ssembly elections slated for March 9, the PDP in Plateau has accused the APC of "plotting to rig the polls" . Read more »
Atiku Abubakar, 77, a former vice president of Nigeria under the leadership of then former president Olusegun Obasanjo, ran against incumbent Muhammadu Buhari for the presidency on ... Read more »
Many Nigerians say that President Muhammadu Buhari needs to do more in the area of creating employment, reviving the economy, tackling corruption and defeating Boko Haram, but will ... Read more »
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