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BABACHIR AND THE BURDEN OF ATIKUPHOBIA.

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 28, 2026

Recent public comments by Babachir Lawal have once again ignited conversations about what many political observers jokingly describe as “Atikuphobia” – an apparent preoccupation with every political move associated with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Whether Atiku is making a public statement, attending a political meeting, or remaining silent, there always appears to be a...

ATIKUPHOBIA: A Satirical Medical Bulletin on a Political Virus

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 27, 2026

Political history has always invented names for obsession. In Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, we now have a diagnosis: Atikuphobia. It is a political virus that affects individuals who become so consumed by thoughts of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that they cannot discuss any national issue without mentioning his name. HISTORYAccording to this fictional medical report,...

NEVER RETREAT BEFORE A BULLY – OJUDU REFLECTS ON APPEASEMENT, POLITICS, AND ATIKU’S RELATIONSHIP WITH OBASANJO

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 26, 2026

Former Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has argued that history consistently shows that yielding to bullies only emboldens them, drawing lessons from global events and Nigeria’s political landscape. In a piece titled “Never Retreat Before a Bully,” Ojudu contends that restraint is often misread by bullies as fear,...

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Aare AmerijoyeJuly 25, 2026

PENALTY FOR DRUG RELATED OFFENCES IN CHINA IS DEATH- ATIKU REMINDS TINUBU Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has described as a monumental own goal the Presidency’s attempt to invoke China in attacking him, saying the comparison has only exposed President Bola Tinubu to even...

OBASANJO’S REPEATED CRITICISM OF ATIKU AND THE ROAD TO 2027.

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 24, 2026

By Bello Mohammed The periodic criticism of Atiku Abubakar by former President Olusegun Obasanjo is no longer surprising, regardless of the timing. What has become evident over the years is that each fresh attack appears to revive memories of the failed third term agenda, a political project that was widely believed to have been frustrated,...

THE RULE OF LAW, NOT POLITICAL PROPAGANDA: WHY THE WILLIAM JEFFERSON CASE CANNOT LEGALLY IMPLICATE ATIKU ABUBAKAR

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 24, 2026

The recent attempt by supporters of the Tinubu administration to resurrect the William Jefferson corruption investigation as a political weapon against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not an exercise in legal analysis but in political damage control. It coincides conspicuously with renewed public scrutiny of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s historic forfeiture proceedings in the...

BABA, THIS BITTERNESS IS COSTING YOU MORE THAN IT IS COSTING ATIKU.

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 24, 2026

An open letter to His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR Aare Amerijoye DOT.B Baba, I did not believe it at first. When His Excellency, Prof Olusola Eleka, drew my attention to the diatribes against Atiku Abubakar contained in your letter to Aremo Olusegun Osoba, I waved it off. I said it was manufactured. I said...

PRESS STATEMENT

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 24, 2026

THE GRAVE IS NOT A WITNESS BOX— ATIKU REPLIES OBASANJO Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has faulted former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s latest allegations against him, describing them as a desperate attempt to rewrite history and confer political advantage on his preferred candidate ahead of...

PRESS STATEMENT

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 23, 2026

PRESIDENTIAL INSULTS CANNOT REPLACE TRANSPARENCY — ATIKU Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has described the Presidency’s latest statement attacking his person as further proof that the Tinubu administration has chosen diversion over disclosure and insults over accountability. In a statement issued by his Senior...

TINUBU HIMSELF KNOWS HE WILL LOSE THE 2027 ELECTION, AND THE ADC WILL BE ON THE BALLOT

Aare AmerijoyeJuly 14, 2026

Aare Amerijoye DOT.B Fear wears many disguises. Sometimes it hides behind silence. Sometimes it hides behind noise. In Abuja today, it is hiding behind noise of the loudest possible kind. Listen carefully to the ruling party this July and you will hear it. The chest beating. The manufactured triumphalism. The chairman of the All Progressives...

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BABACHIR AND THE BURDEN OF ATIKUPHOBIA.

ATIKUPHOBIA: A Satirical Medical Bulletin on a Political Virus

NEVER RETREAT BEFORE A BULLY – OJUDU REFLECTS ON APPEASEMENT, POLITICS, AND ATIKU’S RELATIONSHIP WITH OBASANJO

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OBASANJO’S REPEATED CRITICISM OF ATIKU AND THE ROAD TO 2027.

THE RULE OF LAW, NOT POLITICAL PROPAGANDA: WHY THE WILLIAM JEFFERSON CASE CANNOT LEGALLY IMPLICATE ATIKU ABUBAKAR

BABA, THIS BITTERNESS IS COSTING YOU MORE THAN IT IS COSTING ATIKU.

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