‘Atiku Is a Weapon Fashioned Against PDP’ – Wike's Aide, Olayinka
- Atiku Abubakar has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party , stating it deviates from its original values in his resignation letter dated July 14, 2025.
- Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde claimed that Atiku's departure will not harm the PDP's strength, asserting, 'I don’t think that will make any dent on PDP as a party.'
- Makinde dismissed the African Democratic Congress as a mere political party not posing a threat to the PDP, emphasizing its role in elections.
- Makinde highlighted the importance of traditional institutions in governance, noting that they are not relics of the past but enduring pillars for nation-building.
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‘Atiku is a weapon fashioned against PDP’ – Wike's aide, Olayinka
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, on Thursday reacted to the resignation of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Olayinka likened Atiku to the weapon fashioned against the PDP, stressing that his exit is good riddance to bad rubbish. Atiku had dumped the PDP yesterday citing irreconcilab…
Atiku is obsessed with becoming president, says Wike's aide
Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Adviser (SSA) on Public Communications to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, believes that the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, is obsessed with becoming president.
Atiku's exit will not make any dent on PDP
"I don’t think that will make any dent on PDP as a party. PDP is an institution, and you have freedom of entrance and exit,” he said. The post Atiku’s exit will not make any dent on PDP- Makinde appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Good riddance - Makinde says Atiku's exit won't affect PDP
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reacted to the exit of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that the party remains strong despite the development. On Wednesday, July 16, Atiku's official resignation letter, dated Monday, July 14, 2025, surfaced in the media, marking his departure from the party that had made him vice president between 1999 and 2007. In the letter addressed to the PDP ward c…
Don’t return to PDP when you fail – Wike’s aide, Olayinka to Atiku
Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has warned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against returning to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Olayinka warned Atiku against returning to PDP after he fails in his political journey. He made
Atiku's Defection: Wike's aide blasts former vice president for exiting PDP: "He'll dump ADC again"
Wike’s aide Lere Olayinka slams Atiku’s PDP exit, calling it selfish and harmful, and urges the party to rebuild without those chasing personal ambition.
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