{"id":916049,"date":"2022-01-13T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T20:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/news\/2022\/01\/13\/todays-headlines-another-former-pdp-chairman-pass-away-atiku-abubakar-speaks-about-nigerians\/"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:22:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T20:22:00","slug":"todays-headlines-another-former-pdp-chairman-pass-away-atiku-abubakar-speaks-about-nigerians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/13\/todays-headlines-another-former-pdp-chairman-pass-away-atiku-abubakar-speaks-about-nigerians\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Headlines: Another Former PDP Chairman Pass Away, Atiku Abubakar Speaks About Nigerians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><strong>Another Former PDP Chairman Passes Away<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/990204a94aa14481a176d6ced5ae0c0c\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: Daily Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A former Taraba State Chairman of the People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulmumuni Vaki, has died.<\/p>\n<p>Aged 54, Vaki died at the Federal Medical Center Jalingo, Wednesday, after a protracted illness.<\/p>\n<p>He was a three-time state Chairman of the PDP in the state and was a member of many federal and Taraba State boards.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/c3e7e46b06e647a99f06361f05f2982e\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: Google <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Atiku Abubakar Speaks About Nigerians<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/762e5f4fa4a346fa9996ba48e742006c\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: Daily Post Nigeria <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed gladness over the lifting of the Twitter ban by the Federal Government.<\/p>\n<p>Atiku, in a tweet, said the effects of the Twitter ban on small businesses in Nigeria was evident for all to see.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Nigerians who are already facing challenges can now breathe fresh air.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lawan Speaks About Nigeria&#8217;s Borrowings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/f688470af58044a6bec9038d3584471b\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: TheCable <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the national assembly is concerned about the country\u2019s level of borrowing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>There have been concerns about the country\u2019s high level of borrowing.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, Lawan said the country needs to generate more revenue to reduce its borrowing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PDP Chairman Sends Message To Momodu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/0fc417de7ee444e2ba86757d540c581d\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: Punch Newspapers <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, on Thursday, told popular journalist, Dele Momodu, that members of the party, and not leaders, would determine who emerge as PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>Ayu also told the Chief Executive Officer of Ovation Media Group that the PDP has no preferred presidential candidate, noting that the party would provide a level-playing ground for all aspirants.<\/p>\n<p>Momodu on Thursday afternoon visited Ayu at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja where he formally presented his letter of intent to contest the presidential ticket of the party.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FG Makes New Appointment <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/b4bc8eee2cb242ffa533ffc96c4b3e8a\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: TheCable <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The federal government has approved the appointment of Matthew Pwajok as the acting managing director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Pwajok, a former director of operations at NAMA, who retired in December 2021, succeeds Fola Akinkuotu, whose tenure expired on January 7, 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The appointment of Pwajok was conveyed in a letter dated January 12, 2022, from the federal ministry of aviation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Gisting (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAbdulmumuni Vaki<br \/>\nFederal Medical Center<br \/>\nNigerians<br \/>\nPDP<br \/>\nTaraba State<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Former PDP Chairman Passes Away Photo Credit: Daily Trust A former Taraba State Chairman of the People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulmumuni Vaki, has died. Aged 54, Vaki died at the Federal Medical Center Jalingo, Wednesday, after a protracted illness. 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