A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Adamu Garba, has cautioned party members against celebrating the defection of Abba, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling party. “I am a member of APC, but I don’t think joining our party by Abba, the son of former Vice President, H.E. Atiku Abubakar, is a good deal, especially for APC members who are parents,” he said. “My name is Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, but everyone calls me Abba. “The decision of my son, Abba Abubakar, to join the APC is entirely personal.

Source: Punch January 16, 2026 13:24 UTC