Latest news on Atiku Abubakar and scandal around online grant

Latest news on Atiku Abubakar and scandal around online grant

Read on to find out the details of an online grants scandal which Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCO) has dissociated itself from.

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It has become known that Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCO) has disowned a purported plan to disburse grants.

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The scheme called "Atiku Grant Disbursement Programme" was designed to ask members of the public to pay a certain sum of money, that would be multiplied for them after downloading special media application.

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As for the representatives of APCO organization and Mr. Atiku Abubakar they deny their involvement in any schemes of such manner. The organization provided all its official and verified social media pages, as the evidence that there were no signs of such online grant schemes.

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The organization provided the page of its official website www.atiku.org, and pages in such social networks as Facebook www.facebook.com/atiku.org, Twitter www.twitter.com/atiku and Instagram www.instagram.com/aatiku. See also: 2019: 4 Influential Nigerians who reportedly facilitated Atiku, Obasanjo’s reconciliation

The official of organization claim that there are no signs of any grand scheme on these pages. The organization managers also advise people not to take part in the online scheme.

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Atiku Abubakar is aformer vice-president of Nigeria and PDP's presidential candidate.

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Source: Atiku Campaign Organisation disowns online grant scheme

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Adrianna Simwa (Lifestyle writer) Adrianna Simwa is a content writer at Legit.ng where she has worked since mid-2022. She has written for many periodicals on a variety of subjects, including news, celebrities, and lifestyle, for more than three years. She has worked for The Hoth, The Standard Group and Triple P Media. Adrianna graduated from Nairobi University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in 2020. In 2023, Simwa finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. You can reach her through her email: adriannasimwa@gmail.com