Former chairman of Vegetables Sellers Association of Zamfara, Alhaji Isah Haruna, has accused the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara state as being afraid of the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC). While speaking with our Reporter in Gusau, he attributed the persistent call for the removal of minister of state, Defence, Bello Matawalle to […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Monday’s judgement by the Supreme Court on the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in a state as a very dangerous trend in the nation’s democratic process. A full panel of the Supreme Court early yesterday delivered a split judgment (six to one) in […]
The Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) has told the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan not to underplay the importance of technology to successful, free, fair and credible election in the country. The party insisted that the deployment of technology is the answer to credible election and that Nigerians will not […]
Edo state government has opened its audited records around how money was channeled towards a controversial project executed by ex-governor ,Godwin Obaseki, saying he took the sum of N25 billion bond to finance the hotel he later allegedly sold to one of his cronies for peanut. This revelations was contained in a video posted by […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to “soldier on” amidst the party’s ongoing internal crisis. Obasanjo gave the charge on Saturday when he hosted the faction’s National Working Committee (NWC) at his residence within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The […]
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barrister Tanimu Turaki has applauded the importance of chairmen of the party across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory to repositioning the party. He said PDP will leverage in the competence, versatility and relevance of the chairmen in their respective states to […]
The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has denied knowledge of speculated move by Governor Bala Mohammed from his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to PRP. A statement signed by the State Secretary, Wada Abdullahi and made available to journalists in Bauchi on Wednesday indictated that the PRP is not eager […]
The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday suffered a major blow ahead of the 2027 general election as two of its governors, Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers and Ademola Adeleke of Osun states dumped the party. Fubara joined the All Progressives Congress, APC while Adeleke pitched his tent with Accord Party. Governor Fubara disclosed his decision to […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted sharply to the defection of Rivers State Governor , Siminalayi Fubara, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a “self-inflicted injury.” In a statement released on Wednesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, the opposition party dismissed Fubara’s claim that he lacked protection within […]
Speculation is intensifying that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, may soon defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) amidst renewed political turmoil in the state. This follows the defection of 17 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, from the PDP to the […]
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo has called on the State House of Assembly, the National Universities Commission, NUC, and the Council of Legal Education, CLE, to investigate the alleged controversial Professor of Law title conferred on the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Roland Otaru, SAN. The party said the call for […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the 16 Rivers House of Assembly members that defected from the party as political puppets who are doing the bidding of their master. The said their action constitute a clog in the wheel of democratic progress in the state and in the country. National Publicity Secretary of PDP, […]
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan has renounced his membership of the party. He simple cited personal reasons for his departure from the PDP. His resignation was contained in a letter dated December 5, 2025, addressed to the PDP Chairman of Okekoko Ward (09), Kabba/Bunu Local Government, Kogi State. […]
Kola Ologbondiyan, the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has formally resigned from the party, citing “personal reasons” for his exit. Ologbondiyan announced his decision in a letter addressed to the PDP Ward Chairman in Okekoko Ward 9, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. In the resignation letter, the former […]
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has constituted a caretaker committee to pilot the affairs of the party in Ekiti State. According to a report by The Punch, the faction appointed a 16-member committee to oversee the state chapter for a […]
Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, have formally announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Amaewhule announced the decision during a plenary session on Friday, citing what he described as “unresolved conflicts” and a “clear division” within the PDP […]
Ahead of the Osun State Primary Election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has screened out its former National Secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore and six other contestants from the governorship race. The party’s primary election comes up on the 13th of December, 2025, with the winner slugging it out with the incumbent Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Tuesday issued a certificate of expulsion to the minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, former National Secretary , Senator Samuel Anyanwu and eight other members recently expelled by the party. National Chairman, Tanimu Turaki stated this while addressing journalists in Abuja. The Daily Times recalled that the party […]
Despite controversy over the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola, popularly known as FRYO, yesterday emerged as the party’s candidate for the August 8, 2026 governorship election. The primary election took place between two aspirants after Governor Ademola Adeleke, who dumped PDP, withdrew from the race. Chairman […]
The leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a decisive turn as the faction led by the newly elected National Chairman, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), has formally issued expulsion certificates to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose. Also issued a certificate of […]