Atiku’s son joins APC, backs Tinubu’s re-election in 2027
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 16/01/2026
Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress, pledging to work for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027.The defection, announced on Thursday at the National Assembly, Abuja, is being viewed within political circles as a symbolic and strategic blow to Atiku’s presidential ambition and a major boost to the APC’s consolidation efforts, particularly in the North-East.Popularly known as “Abba,” the younger Atiku was formally (…)
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