
Atiku’s son expelled from support group after APC move
Abba Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has been expelled from the Atiku Haske Organisation after his defection to the All Progressives Congress. The group rejected his directive for members to join the APC, stating he lacked the authority to determine its direction. The organisation emphasised that Abba was not the founder and had not contributed financially to its activities. They reaffirmed their commitment to the African Democratic Congress and dismissed his attempt to rename the group.
Key takeaways
- The Atiku Haske Organisation expelled Abba Atiku Abubakar after he asked members to defect to the APC.
- The group stated that Abba was not the founder and had not contributed financially or held registration documents.
- The organisation reaffirmed its allegiance to the African Democratic Congress and rejected any move to the APC.
- Abba was told to form his own group if he wished and to stop identifying as a member of the organisation.
- The group described Abba’s directive as null and void, insisting on their continued support for Atiku Abubakar.