Alhaji Atiku Abubakar

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is a prominent Nigerian politician and businessman who has served as Vice President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007. He is a key figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and has run for the presidency multiple times, most recently in the 2023 general election. Atiku is known for his advocacy for economic reforms and democratic governance in Nigeria. He has been a vocal critic of government actions that he perceives as threats to democracy, including recent events involving the Department of State Services' intervention in the Lagos State House of Assembly, which he condemned as a serious affront to democratic values.