Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Shelleng Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa on Friday reaffirmed their loyalty to the party’s leadership in the state. Alhaji Abubakar Abba, the Chairman of Shelleng LGA, made the confirmation during a courtesy visit to PDP executives in Yola. Abba said the purpose of the visit […]
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed that the Hon. Nwele Onyema Peter–led State Executive Committee in Ebonyi State remains intact and has not been dissolved. This clarification, the party said, followed a fake notice of dissolution purportedly issued by Umar Bature, a former National Organising Secretary of the […]
Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo North and former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has mocked former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), asserting that he lacks the capacity to govern Nigeria. Oshiomhole’s comments came hours after Abubakar formally joined the ADC, sharing a photo of his membership card […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday lamented what it describes the gradual surrendering of governance by President Bola Tinubu administration to terrorists. The major opposition party said Nigeria in currently undergoing the worst security breaches in recent times under the incumbent Federal Government. National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Comrade Ini Ememobong, said […]
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of politicising recent security challenges, describing the opposition’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu as reckless, dishonest, and aimed at undermining national stability. In a statement on Monday, the APC said the PDP’s claim that the Federal Government had […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ekiti State Chapter, has announced a process of getting a deputy governorship candidate for next year’s election. The party, in a statement entitled “Constitution of Committee for Selection of Deputy Governorship Candidate,” signed by it’s State Secretary, Abiodun Bankoke, and made available to journalists on Thursday, said this was done […]
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and governorship aspirant in the last Ekiti PDP governorship primary, Otunba Olugbenga Peter Obafemi (OPO), has congratulated the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) of the party, led by Alhaji Saminu Turaki, SAN. The party’s new leadership was elected during the national convention held in Ibadan on November 15 and […]
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has condemned opposition politicians for ignoring court orders while appealing to foreign powers, including the United States, to “save Nigeria’s democracy.” Speaking in Abuja, during a courtesy visit from the South-South Development Commission (SSDC) board in Abuja on Wednesday, he described the act as a serious threat to national security […]
Aftermath of Tuesday’s crisis and security breach with and around the Wadata Plaza national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the police on Tuesday shut down the complex temporarily. The sealing of the national Secretariat on the order of the FCT Police Command was to prevent escalation of violence by supporters of the factions […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned what it describes as a “disturbing and dangerous assault on democracy” following the violent attack on the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja by armed men allegedly under the command of senior officials of the ruling party, warning that the country’s democracy is […]
The former governor of Kaduna State and Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahmed Makarfi, on Monday disclosed why he resigned his party position. Makarfi in his resignation letter dated November 17, 2025 addressed to the PDP BoT Chairman, Adolphus Wabara, the former governor cited zoning concerns and the […]
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Senator Bala Mohammed has condemned the police blockade of the party’s national secretariat which occurred on Tuesday in Abuja. Mohammed who is also the governor of Bauchi made the condemnation in post on his Facebook page, saying “enough is enough”. He affirmed that the PDP […]
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has debunked baseless rumours being spread in an online medium purportedly claiming that some aggrieved APC members from Shinkafi local government area have sued the state chapter of the party challenging their ‘unconstitutional’ sanction from the party. The party also frowned at certain anti-party dealings […]
A clash appears imminent within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as two rival factions have scheduled conflicting meetings at the national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, in Abuja for Tuesday. Earlier on Monday, a faction loyal to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, led by Abdulrahman Mohammed, summoned an emergency session of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have condemned the recent attack on the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in Maga, Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Gunmen reportedly stormed the school early Monday morning, killing the vice-principal, Hassan Yakubu Makuku, and abducting 25 students. In a statement, […]
Ahmed Makarfi, former governor of Kaduna state, has resigned as secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), insisting that the party must uphold its zoning principle. In a letter dated November 17, 2025, and addressed to Adolphus Wabara, the PDP BoT chairman, Makarfi said he could not remain in office following […]
Samuel Anyanwu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected his expulsion from the party, calling the national convention held in Ibadan at the weekend a “jamboree”. Anyanwu, who was the suspended national secretary, reacted on Sunday during an interview with Channels Television. At the convention, the party expelled Anyanwu along with Nyesom […]
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has summoned emergency meetings of its National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) for Tuesday. The meetings are scheduled to take place at the PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, in Abuja, not in Ibadan, where a parallel convention was […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has berated the organisers of the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, at the weekend, saying that “what they did was not only a charade, but also a condemnable carnival of shame, lawlessness and impunity.” It said “amidst […]
In what has been described as a political realignments in recent times, Elijah Jack, General overseer of His Divine Redeemed World Ministries, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), pulling along a massive crowd of more than 3,000 loyal supporters across Onna Local Government Area. The event, […]