Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has come under fire from the leading opposition party in the state, People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for his questionable actions and disregard for the welfare of the state. According to the party’s publicity secretary, Asiwaju Akinloye Bankole, his recent boastful announcement of his return …
Read More »Atiku Abubakar rejects Presidential Election Petition Court judgment, vows to appeal
In a press conference recently held, former Vice President and 2023 Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, expressed his official reaction to the judgment delivered by the Presidential Election Petition Court regarding the 2023 presidential election. Abubakar, who approached the court following the declaration by the …
Read More »PDP NWC urges election campaign council to win Imo State election
The Chairman of the campaign council, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, who spoke on Saturday at the council’s inaugural meeting at the party’s headquarters in Abuja, emphasized the need for members to redouble their efforts. The meeting is to brainstorm on the best campaign strategize the PDP should adopt …
Read More »Electoral malpractices: PDP appeals to DIG Egbetokun as Dapo Abiodun allegedly threatens Ogun police
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State has cried out over the state governor’s attempt to suppress the release and findings of the electoral malpractice’s investigation ordered by the former Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba. In a press statement signed by the chairman of the party in Ogun …
Read More »PDP group warns against foisting minority leadership in Senate
A pro-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform named PDP Action 2023 has said any attempt to foist a leadership on the minority parties in the senate would result in destabilising the red chamber. It likened the move to impose a minority leadership in the chamber to a plot to complete dictatorship …
Read More »PDP lawmaker emerges speaker in LP-dominated Enugu Assembly
Uche Ugwu, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker, has emerged as speaker of the Enugu House of Assembly. Recommended Article Transfer: N’Golo Kante to receive €100m salary as he seals new club deal College inducts students, begins entrepreneurship studies Actor Treat Williams dies at age 71 after motorcycle accident Hailey …
Read More »Leave us out of your problems – Osun PDP warns APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chairman in Osun State, Sunday Bisi, has warned the All Progressives Congress, APC, to leave them out of their crises. Recommended Article He slapped me, poured Hennessy on my head, wife deflates Ondo deputy governor’s defence Kaduna killings: You’re a bigot – Shehu Sani knocks …
Read More »At PDP’s expense, God has given APC chance to repent of their sins – Wike
Wike, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made this known in a live media chat on Tuesday at the state capital, Port Harcourt, where he expressed his views on the zoning policies of the current administration. Recommended Article Sweden declares s+x as sport, to hold first …
Read More »PDP scribe, Imo government bicker over insecurity, killings, election violence
National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samuel Anyanwu, at the weekend, urged bishops in the country to condemn the increasing killings, thuggery and election violence in Imo State. Recommended Article Union kicks as LASPOTECH increases certificate fee from N5k to N30k Leaked audio on US-China tense relation, possible …
Read More »Court dissolves parallel Rivers PDP excos, questions governor-elect legitimacy
In a landmark ruling, the Abuja High Court has dissolved the parallel executive committees (EXCOs) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State. The court declared that the EXCOs responsible for nominating Siminialayi Fubara as the party’s governorship candidate, in the primary were not the authentic EXCOs recognized by …
Read More »Presidential election tribunal adjourns Labour Party petition to May 10
The presidential election petition tribunal has adjourned further sitting on the Labour Party petition to Wednesday, May 10 on matters brought before it challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. Freelanews reports that this was disclosed in a tweet on Monday by one of the spokespersons for the Labour …
Read More »Gov. Wike under criticism for formally hosting President-elect Tinubu in Rivers State
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Dr. Sam Amadi has slammed Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State over his decision to declare a public holiday as President-elect, Bola Tinubu visits the State. Amadi said that Wike probably thinks that the President-elect is in an official …
Read More »Imo governorship: I will defeat Uzodinma in November, says Senator Anyanwu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the November 11 Imo state governorship election, Senator Samuel ‘Samdaddy’ Anyanwu, has expressed confidence in thwarting the incumbent Governor’s re-election bid. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the director of New Media, Samuel Anyanwu Campaign Council, Dumebi Ifeanyichukwu, on Wednesday. Also …
Read More »Mother of Emeka Ihedioha, Ex-Imo governor, dies at 90
Dame Ihedioha, the mother of Emeka Ihedioha, former governor of Imo state, is dead. The former governor said his mother died in Abuja on Thursday with her family by her side. The deceased recently celebrated her 90th birthday in August 2022. “After a fruitful ad eventful life of God’s abundant …
Read More »PDP govs demand Adamawa REC’s trial, Binani sues INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday ordered the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to stay away from the commission’s state office. INEC’s action was premised on Yunusa-Ari’s declaration of the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Aisha Dahiru, popularly known as Binani as the governor-elect in …
Read More »Binani declaration: Adamawa REC under fire, faces INEC panel today
Opposition parties and non-governmental organizations criticized the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, for overstepping his authority by declaring the winner of the governorship election before the official announcement. The Independent National Electoral Commission had scheduled the announcement for 11 am, but Yunusa-Ari arrived at the INEC …
Read More »16 Ogun PDP Assembly candidates drag APC, INEC to tribunal
Sixteen House of Assembly candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State have filed petitions before the election petitions tribunal in Isabo, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, against the All Progressives Congress candidates. The APC candidates were declared winners by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the March 18 …
Read More »Fani-Kayode tells Peter Obi, do us a favour, leave Nigeria, and don’t return
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has asked the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi to leave Nigeria and never come back. Fani-Kayode, the Director of New Media of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, said this in reaction to Obi’s outcry that he was under pressure to leave the …
Read More »I may be killed, but will reclaim people’s mandate says Ladi Adebutu
Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, has expressed concern that he may be killed while pursuing his case at the election petition tribunal. Adebutu addressed a Conference of Political Parties in Abeokuta on the alleged death alert. The PDP governorship candidate stated that he …
Read More »Reps Speakership: PDP suffers setback as Wike, Ibori back Wase
Ahead of the June inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, plots by the country’s main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to mobilize its members and other minority parties in the House of Representatives for relevance suffered a major setback on Monday following the decision of two of its leaders …
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