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PDP extends deadline for nomination form submission indefinitely

Awwal Owolabi 29 September 2025 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has indefinitely extended the deadline for the submission of nomination and expression of interest forms. Debo Ologunagba, secretary of the publicity sub-committee of the national convention organising committee (NCOC), announced the extension in a statement

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Convention: PDP will come out strong to receive all willing to join – Tambuwal

Ihesiulo Grace 30 October 2021 0

The Governor of Sokoto state and chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, has said that the party would emerge strong from its national convention to receive those coming to join it. Tambuwal stated this while briefing newsmen after the PDP stakeholders’ meeting held at Akwa-lbom Governor’s Lodge in Abuja on Friday night. Tambuwal […]

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PDP Convention: Anxiety as party awaits Port Harcourt Appeal Court ruling

Ihesiulo Grace 28 October 2021 0

*Successful convention will end defection to APC – Fintiri *Members optimistic Tunde Opalana, Abuja Less than 48 hours to the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), leaders as well as members are confused as to whether the convention will hold or not. The anxiety on the state of affairs of the party was […]

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Replace Oshiomhole, convene national convention, APC govs DG tells NEC

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2020 0

…Says national chairman suspension, steps towards rebuilding party In the face of the leadership crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC), the National Executive Council (NEC) have been called upon to save the party by filling all existing vacant national positions. The conflicting legal process surroundung the suspension of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as

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APC to amend constitution at national convention

Ihesiulo Grace 1 October 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that it will amend some sections of its constitution during the October 6th National Convention of the party holding in Abuja in November. Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the party announced this Saturday while inaugurating the National Convention Committee at the party’s National Secretariat, Abuja. He

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PDP bows to Wike, holds Oct 6 National Convention in Port Harcourt

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2018 0

…Presidential aspirants sign peace bond Apparently evading post- convention crisis imminent from threat by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, finally settled for Port Harcourt as venue of its national convention scheduled for October 6 and 7, 2018. The National Executive Council (NEC) of the party at its 82nd […]

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Security agents stop major clash at APC National Convention

Ihesiulo Grace 24 June 2018 0

Fresh fight broke out early Sunday morning at the Delta state stand at the Eagle Square, venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC), National Convention. The fighting occurred as voting and counting of votes were going on in different pavilions to elect new officers for the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). The tenure of the […]

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APC National Convention: Court refuses to stop Lagos Exco participation

Ihesiulo Grace 21 June 2018 0

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday refused to stop the Hon. Babatunde Balogun led executive committee (Exco) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State chapter from participating in the National Convention of the party, slated for this Saturday in Abuja. Justice Binta Nyako, who declined to stop the Balogun group said that […]

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APC convention: Committee secretary, Uwajumogu resigns

Ihesiulo Grace 4 June 2018 0

…as Ndoma-Egba takes over The Secretary of the 2018 All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention Committee (NCC), Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu, yesterday announced his resignation. His replacement with Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba was subsequently announced by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, in a tweet on @OfficialAPCNg. “ANNOUNCEMENT:

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APC Convention: Oyegun withdraws from chairmanship race

Ihesiulo Grace 2 June 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun , has declared his intention to withdraw from the national chairmanship race in the forthcoming National Convention of the party. Oyegun, who said he was not intimidated out of the race, stated that the decision to withdrawal form the race was a personal […]

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APC Chairmanship seat: Buhari has right of choice -Party

Ihesiulo Grace 26 April 2018 0

All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has the right to endorse former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole, as the next National Chairman of the party in the forthcoming party’s National Convention. The party also said there is the possibility that the congresses and National Convention may be shifted in view of […]

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Kwara APC hails Baraje’s convention committee membership

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kwara state has expressed its total support for the inclusion of Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, as a member of the National Convention Planning Committee of the party. The party also declared that it is united under the leadership of its state chairman, Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani. The state APC made […]

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APC jittery over our successful convention- PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2017 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the negative utterances of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that the ruling party is jittery over the successful convention organized by the PDP. The APC had claimed out that “the abnormalities that trailed the PDP National Convention have further exposed the PDP as a Party not […]

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Why Adeniran emerged sole aspirant from South West

Ihesiulo Grace 9 December 2017 0

Following last minute highwire politics and horse trading, Prof. Tunde Adeniran, emerged as the lone candidate from the South West aspiring for the position of the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). With this development, the race has now been narrowed to three candidates, Prince Uche Secondus, Prof Adeniran and Chief Raymond Dokpesi. […]

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Kingibe, two others emerge AMAC delegates for APC convention

Ihesiulo Grace 2 August 2017 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has affirmed the nominations of Hajya Ireti Kingibe and two others as its delegates for the forthcoming non-elective national convention of the party. APC stakeholders in the council had nominated Kingibe, Yakubu Karshi and Diugwu Chukwuemeka Peter, and at a special state Congress […]

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PDP CRISIS: ‘We Have Hope In Supreme Court’

Ihesiulo Grace 24 February 2017 0

DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed hope that the Supreme Court will upturn the judgement of the Court of Appeal proclaiming Alhaji Ali Modu Sherif as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), asking party faithful not to waver in their belief in the party. Addressing members of the Delta Central […]