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Gunmen Kidnap Three Lecturers In Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 19 September 2018 0

Three lecturers of the Shehu Idris College of Health in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been abducted by gunmen. The Kaduna State Police Command confirmed the incident on Tuesday, According to the spokesperson of the command, DSP Yakubu Sabo,the lecturers were abducted on

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Kaduna LG poll: APC sweeps 15 seats, PDP 4

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2018 0

…PDP rejects poll results, alleges KADSIECOM complicity in electoral fraud The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has won in 15 out of the 23 local government areas of the state, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 4 local government areas. According to results announced by the Returning officers, APC won in Soba, Zaria, […]

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Obasanjo’s coalition is like independent candidate, PDP not threatened, says Makarfi

Ihesiulo Grace 22 February 2018 0

Senator Ahmed Makarfi, former chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former governor of Kaduna state has given an insight into the coalition movement promoted by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. The former governor described the movement as ‘coalition of Obasanjo’, noting that the group said it is not a political party. Makarfi

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PDP: Countdown begins as Makarfi promises credible convention

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

*Says party’ll conduct direct primaries if aspirants fail to reach consensus We’ve no anointed candidates – BoT Party’s NEC cautions aspirants against hate speech The National Caretaker Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has assured that the forthcoming convention of the party will be transparent and devoid of rancour.

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2019: North must get PDP presidential ticket, Makarfi, others insist

Ihesiulo Grace 11 October 2017 0

* Berate Fayose over presidential ambition * ‘Any zone in South can produce National Chairman’ Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja Leaders and elders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the North have vowed that the presidential candidate of the party in the 2019 presidential elections must be produced by the zone in strict compliance with the […]

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At PDP’s non-elective convention, Jonathan, Makarfi, Okowa, others send signal to APC

Ihesiulo Grace 13 August 2017 0

…….Vow to take over Aso Rock in 2019 ……..Say we have leant our lesson On Saturday, August 12, 2017, over 3,000 delegates, leaders and chieftains of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, converged at the Eagle Square in Abuja, the nation’s capital, for the party’s special non-elective convention. At the end of the convention, the

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PDP crisis: How Sheriff reneged on peace deal proposed by Jonathan, Makarfi

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2017 0

The Chairman, National Caretaker Committee, NCC, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi has shed more light into how the National Chairman of the party, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff backtracked on the peace proposal by former President Goodluck Jonathan over the crisis rocking the party. Makarfi said this at the meeting of PDP […]

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Sheriff moves into PDP Hqts as Makarfi camp kicks

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2017 0

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, whose chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was recently endorsed by the Court of Appeal, has formally taken over the national secretariat of the party, in Abuja. The national secretariat of the party, popularly known as Wadata Plaza, which had been under lock and key for eight months now following […]

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PDP Crisis: Police bar Makarfi faction from meeting at ICC

Ihesiulo Grace 21 February 2017 0

The International Conference Centre ( ICC), Abuja, scheduled venue forthe Stakeholders meeting of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led national caretaker committee (NCC), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was yesterday sealed off by policemen, thus preventing the meeting from taking place there. The leaders of the party, upon seeing that the venue had been sealed off, […]

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PDP’S Loss: Two Trek to Kaduna in Sympathy with Gov. Yero

Ihesiulo Grace 12 May 2015 0

As several people trekked long distances to felicitate with winners of the just concluded 2015 general elections, two people have commenced trekking from Makarfi to Kaduna to sympathise with Gov. Muktar Yero. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Yero lost the Kaduna State Governorship seat to Malam Nasir El-Rufai during the April 11 […]