{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_of5tpzbf4jlvmzliypyq","title":"APC Denies Alleged Atiku Assassination Plot","title_en":null,"outlets":16,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/2027-theres-no-plot-to-assassinate-atiku-apc-campaign-council-daily-of5tpzbf4j","count":20,"items":[{"id":"n_64gt2rpikms7jtbllrrq","seq":2941193,"kind":"article","title":"APC Denies Alleged Atiku Assassination Plot","url":"http://www.cknnigeria.com/2026/10/apc-denies-alleged-atiku-assassination.html","summary":"The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has denied allegations that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is plotting to assassinate former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement dated October 20, 2026, the council dismissed the claim made by African Democratic Congress (ADC) member Timi Frank and challenged him to provide evidence to support the allegation. 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