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1061:(INEC) registered two new political parties. One of them was the Peoples Democratic Movement. Local media reports suggested that the party was formed by Abubakar as a back-up plan in case he was unable to fulfil his rumoured presidential ambitions on the PDP platform. In a statement Abubakar acknowledged that the PDM was founded by his "political associates", but that he remained a member of the PDP.
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with 10 votes. On Friday, 24 November 2017, Abubakar announced his exit from the All
Progressives Congress (APC), and returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on 3 December 2017. He said he decided to 'return home' to the PDP now that the issues which made him leave the party had been resolved.
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Abubakar with 2,066 votes. Abubakar and Kingibe considered joining forces combining 5,231 votes to challenge Abiola. However, after Shehu Yar'Adua asked Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the campaign, with Abiola promising to make him his running mate. Abiola was later pressured by
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Abubakar emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for 2023 election after he defeated 12 other candidates in a keenly contested presidential primary held at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on 28 May 2022. Of the 767 accredited ballots at the election, he polled
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Muhammadu Buhari, with approximately 7% of the vote (2.6 million votes). Abubakar rejected the election results and called for its cancellation, describing it as Nigeria's "worst election ever." He stated that he would not attend Umaru Yar'Adua's inauguration on 29 May due to his
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Abubakar's second term as vice president was marked by a stormy relationship with
President Obasanjo. In 2006, Abubakar was involved in a bitter public battle with his boss, President Olusegun Obasanjo, ostensibly arising from the latter's bid to amend certain provisions of the constitution to take
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permitted), and that he was not involved in the day-to-day running of the business. His company NICOTES would later be rebranded into INTELS and would later go on to feature prominently in accusations of money laundering levelled against n
Abubakar by the U.S. government during his vice presidency.
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Western education and tried to keep Atiku Abubakar out of the traditional school system. When the government discovered that Abubakar was not attending mandatory schooling, his father spent a few days in jail until Aisha Kande's mother paid the fine. At the age
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unanimously ruled on 16 April that INEC had no power to disqualify candidates. The ruling allowed
Abubakar to contest the election, although there were concerns that it might not be possible to provide ballots with Abubakar's name by 21 April, the date of the election. On 17 April, a spokesman for
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Abubakar has four wives and twenty eight children. Atiku explains: "I wanted to expand the
Abubakar family. I felt extremely lonely as a child. I had no brother and no sister. I did not want my children to be as lonely as I was. This is why I married more than one wife. My wives are my sisters, my
1300:, the NPCA said. This was after 2012 when Abubakar donated $ 750,000 to the National Peace Corps Association in the United States, "to fund a new initiative featuring global leaders who will discuss Peace Corps's impact." It was the largest ever individual donation in the Association's history.
1021:. Abubakar's name was missing from the ballot. INEC issued a statement stating that Abubakar's name was missing because he was on a list of persons indicted for corruption by a panel set up by the government. Abubakar headed to the courts on 16 March to have his disqualification overturned. The
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On 1 September 1990, Abubakar announced his
Gongola State gubernatorial bid. A year later, before the elections could hold, Gongola State was broken up into two – Adamawa and Taraba States – by the Federal Government. Abubakar fell into the new Adamawa State. After the contest he won the SDP
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and I came back and they are still in power; and I just did eight years and you are asking me to go; why?' And I responded to him by telling him that Nigeria is not Libya, not Egypt, not Cameroun, and not Togo; I said you must leave; even if it means both of us lose out, but you cannot
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for twenty years, rising to become the deputy director, as the second highest position in the Service was then known; he retired in April 1989 and took up full-time business and politics. He started out in the real estate business during his early days as a Customs Officer.
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371 votes while his closest challenger, Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, came second with 237 votes. Nigeria's former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, scored 70 votes to come a distant third while Governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel, came fourth with 38 votes.
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between 1976 and 1979. Abubakar was drawn by Yar'Adua into the political meetings that were now happening regularly in Yar'Adua's Lagos home, which gave rise to the People's Front of Nigeria. The People's Front included politicians such as
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Atiku Abubakar of whatever political sin or offence he might have committed against you." In response, Obasanjo is quoted as saying that "as a leader and father, I bear no grudge against anybody and if there is, I have forgiven them all."
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Aliyu Mustafa. The title had previously been reserved for the monarch's favourite prince in the palace, as the holder is in charge of the monarch's domestic affairs. In June 2017, Abubakar was given the chieftaincy title of the
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of Kwara State. In January 2011, Abubakar contested for the Presidential ticket of his party alongside President Jonathan and Sarah Jubril, and lost the primary, garnering 805 votes to President Jonathan's 2736.
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by over 3 million votes. The appealed at the Supreme Court and described the election as the "worst in Nigeria's democratic history."
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view that the election was not credible, saying that he did not want to "dignify such a hollow ritual with my presence".
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3161:"15 Chibok girls awarded scholarships to American University Academy"
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1834:"Inside story of how and why Atiku left Nigeria Customs 30 years ago"
1803:"An Abridged Profile of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Waziri-of Adamawa GCON"
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1597:"Nigeria opposition picks veteran Abubakar as presidential candidate"
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3278:"Atiku reveals why he cannot visit US, claims Buhari was banned too"
2283:"Atiku, El-Rufai in war of words over controversial Pentascope deal"
1379:"Atiku Abubakar - the Nigerian operator who knows how to make money"
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1623:"Deadlock over Governor Wike as Atiku searches for running mate"
2133:"The Persecution Of Abubakar Atiku & The History Of Intels"
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1712:"Winner declared in Nigerian election; rivals demand a revote"
2578:"Goodluck Jonathan Defeats Atiku In PDP Presidential Primary"
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1651:"Atiku releases economic agenda, vows to break govt monopoly"
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2931:"Atiku emerges PDP presidential candidate for 2023 election"
2604:"PDM is Atiku's Ploy to become president, PDP Group Alleges"
2187:"Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria's tenacious presidential candidate"
1049:, former National Security Adviser Aliyu Gusau and Governor
3359:"How Dirty Money Finds a Home in Dubai Real Estate - OCCRP"
3329:"Brian Ballard, the lobbyist who arranged Atiku's US visit"
1971:"Real reasons Atiku's ex-wife, Jennifer, filed for divorce"
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Atiku: The Story of Atiku Abubakar, by Onukaba Adinoyi-Ojo.
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friends, and my advisers and they complement one another."
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Attorney General of the Federation v Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
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How Dirty Money Finds a Home in Dubai Real Estate - OCCRP
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2901:"Atiku: This is the worst election in Nigeria's history"
2635:"Update: INEC registers new party, PDM, linked to Atiku"
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of eight, Abubakar enrolled in the Jada Primary School,
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3031:"Atiku Abubakar: An enduring search for the presidency"
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2362:"Nigerian Senate Blocks Bid for 3rd Presidential Term"
1775:"The story of the struggle of my life -Atiku Abubakar"
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1680:"Who is Nigeria's new President-elect Bola Tinubu?"
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2853:"Atiku Campaigns In Katsina, Visits Emir Of Daura"
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3303:"Atiku's visit to U.S. important to us, says PDP"
2232:"Gladiators holding political space for 24 years"
2013:"I Resigned Voluntarily From Customs, Says Atiku"
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3224:"Nigerian Entangled In Jefferson Investigation"
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2826:"I'll sell 90% of NNPC if elected –Atiku"
2472:Supreme Court Judgement (20 April 2007).
1853:
1059:Independent National Electoral Commission
926:On 29 May 1999, Abubakar was sworn in as
877:After the 12 June and during the General
782:
507:. He was a presidential candidate of the
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2256:"World: Africa Obasanjo to lead Nigeria"
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3109:"Mass failure as WAEC releases results"
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2795:"I'll grant amnesty to looters – Atiku"
2552:"Atiku is Northern Consensus Candidate"
2431:VP wins opposition ticket, crisis looms
2359:
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1854:Oluwafemi, Ayodele (14 November 2021).
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889:(PDP) and later secured nomination for
866:SDP governors to select Kinigbe as his
448:. He ran for the office of governor of
3769:Action Congress of Nigeria politicians
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467:Atiku Abubakar ran unsuccessfully for
3774:All Progressives Congress politicians
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1868:from the original on 14 November 2021
1406:"Atiku Abubakar and his many battles"
1239:
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2851:Ajibola, Akinola (7 February 2019).
2685:Ezigbo, Onyebuchi (18 August 2014).
2494:"Nigeria election 'worst ever seen'"
2334:
1996:
1945:"Biography of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar"
1185:American University of Nigeria (AUN)
1039:
954:
808:Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters
768:American University of Nigeria (AUN)
170:(1998–2006; 2007–2014; 2017–present)
3839:Candidates for President of Nigeria
2185:Ijaseun, David (26 February 2022).
2005:
1485:Adeosun, Olajumoke (17 July 2019).
1347:Adeosun, Olajumoke (17 July 2019).
611:. His father, Garba Abubakar was a
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3726:
3276:Inyang, Ifreke (2 December 2017).
2709:
2388:Adeoye, Gbenro (2 November 2013).
2206:
2156:
1832:Abidoye, Bisi (29 December 2018).
1743:Ogundipe, Samuel (22 April 2019).
717:
623:and migrated to Kojoli village at
562:In May 2022, he was chosen as the
535:losing out to incumbent President
75:29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007
14:
3865:
3834:People named in the Panama Papers
3442:
3335:. 22 January 2019. Archived from
3250:Ezeamalu, Ben (30 January 2017).
2716:Ugbede, Lois (24 November 2017).
2433:. Reuters. Retrieved 12 July 2014
1478:
932:National Council on Privatization
806:, who had been second-in-command
748:
609:1961 British Cameroons referendum
260: 1979, divorced)
3107:Atueyi, Ujunwa (2 August 2014).
3029:Elesho, Richard (21 June 2018).
2983:Wande, S.-Davies (22 May 2017).
2929:Samson, Adenekan (28 May 2022).
2659:Umoru, Henry (4 February 2014).
2610:. 19 August 2013. Archived from
2335:Dike, Amaechi (9 October 2006).
2033:Atiku Abubakar (30 April 2014).
1969:Stephen, Onu (1 February 2022).
1324:. 2 October 2018. Archived from
1289:National Peace Corps Association
1244:In 1982, Abubakar was given the
947:another shot at the presidency (
323:
3814:University and college founders
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3384:"...Life and politics of Atiku"
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2957:Ezeamalu, Ben (22 May 2017).
2633:Ekott, Ini (16 August 2013).
2528:. 28 May 2007. Archived from
2429:(21 December 2006). NIGERIA:
2015:. Thisday (Via AllAfrica.com)
1999:Atiku: A compassionate Leader
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1206:Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping
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1009:Presidential election of 2007
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883:United Nigeria Congress Party
872:June 12 presidential election
702:In 1971, he secretly married
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193:United Nigeria Congress Party
1271:, and his previous title of
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3083:"Atiku Abubakar, Biography"
2959:"Why Nigeria does not work"
2108:"Atiku Abubakar, Biography"
1158:by Hall of Grace Magazine.
694:Marriages and personal life
51:H.E. Atiku Abubakar in 2023
10:
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3794:Vice presidents of Nigeria
3663:Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme
3628:Vice presidents of Nigeria
2337:"Atiku: The Plot Thickens"
1517:"Atiku Abubabar Biography"
1133:2023 presidential campaign
1110:2019 presidential campaign
1087:2015 presidential election
966:Action Congress of Nigeria
899:1999 presidential election
722:
557:2019 presidential election
545:2015 presidential election
533:2011 presidential election
513:2007 presidential election
458:1999 presidential election
313:Jennifer Iwenjiora Douglas
270:Princess Rukaiyatu Mustafa
3829:Nigerian company founders
3784:People from Adamawa State
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2499:The Sydney Morning Herald
1142:Ideology and public image
1083:All Progressives Congress
1065:All Progressives Congress
928:Vice President of Nigeria
909:Vice President of Nigeria
891:Governor of Adamawa State
679:, he was employed by the
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539:. In 2014, he joined the
529:People's Democratic Party
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3645:Joseph Edet Akinwale Wey
3466:Party political offices
2444:"INEC: Atiku not listed"
2216:Atiku, Abubakar (2013).
1491:Entrepreneurs In Nigeria
1353:Entrepreneurs In Nigeria
903:Fourth Nigerian Republic
887:Peoples Democratic Party
688:Anglia Ruskin University
564:Peoples Democratic Party
553:Peoples Democratic Party
371:Anglia Ruskin University
168:Peoples Democratic Party
3809:Nigerian businesspeople
1997:Tanu, Ejenavwa (2008).
897:who went on to win the
848:Social Democratic Party
844:Third Nigerian Republic
833:Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila
791:Atiku Abubakar in 1990s
774:Involvement in business
729:Nigeria Customs Service
727:Abubakar worked in the
681:Nigeria Customs Service
673:Ahmadu Bello University
497:Social Democratic Party
366:Ahmadu Bello University
351:International Relations
187:Social Democratic Party
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3146:19 August 2014 at the
2743:"Atiku Returns to PDP"
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2855:. Channels Television
2159:"Atiku's Last Chance"
1279:International honours
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870:running mate, in the
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605:Federation of Nigeria
568:2023 general election
347:Master of Arts degree
3804:Nigerian Fula people
3544:President of Nigeria
3511:President of Nigeria
2479:5 March 2016 at the
2040:4 March 2016 at the
1437:The New Humanitarian
1057:In August 2013, the
1035:Post–vice presidency
469:President of Nigeria
3657:Shehu Musa Yar'Adua
3472:New political party
3229:The Washington Post
2907:on 27 February 2019
2881:on 27 February 2019
2774:on 27 February 2019
2367:The Washington Post
2001:. Risafu publisher.
1783:. 28 September 2014
1101:with 400 votes and
813:Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
804:Shehu Musa Yar'Adua
515:coming in third to
460:and was re-elected
3732:
3564:Political offices
3339:on 22 January 2019
3309:on 23 January 2019
3193:The New York Times
3139:(16 August 2014).
2832:. 17 November 2018
2558:. 22 November 2010
2137:The Nigerian Voice
1724:. 28 February 2023
1240:Traditional titles
1235:Titles and honours
1093:with 3,430 votes,
1079:
985:in office, I left
981:in office, I left
977:in office, I left
924:
861:with 3,617 votes,
793:
677:Nigerian Civil War
663:Police College in
574:, the Governor of
570:after he defeated
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3741:
3703:Goodluck Jonathan
3651:Olusegun Obasanjo
3639:Babafemi Ogundipe
3595:
3594:
3589:Goodluck Jonathan
3586:Succeeded by
3533:Goodluck Jonathan
3520:Succeeded by
3498:Goodluck Jonathan
3495:Succeeded by
3121:on 16 August 2014
3087:www.mynigeria.com
3018:. 21 August 2022.
2718:"Atiku dumps APC"
2697:on 18 August 2014
2614:on 19 August 2014
2584:. 14 January 2011
2402:on 6 January 2015
2157:Ajunwa, Charles.
2112:www.mynigeria.com
2063:. 4 December 2019
2055:"Redirect Notice"
1925:. 11 October 2018
1890:. 6 February 2019
1385:. 6 February 2019
1328:on 3 January 2019
1258:traditional ruler
1047:Ibrahim Babangida
1040:Return to the PDP
961:National Assembly
955:Third term agenda
949:Third Term Agenda
895:Olusegun Obasanjo
868:Vice-presidential
863:Baba Gana Kingibe
817:Baba Gana Kingibe
601:British Cameroons
537:Goodluck Jonathan
505:Baba Gana Kingibe
446:Olusegun Obasanjo
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84:Olusegun Obasanjo
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