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Alleged N3.7trn budget padding: PDP calls for probe, asks Akpabio to step aside

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 March 2024 0

… Bauchi gov backs Ningi By Tunde Opalana, Samuel Luka The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for independent investigation into the allegation of N3.7 trillion budget padding leveled against the leadership of the Senate by Senator Abdul Ningi. The Senate on Tuesday suspended Ningi, a

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PDP Govs commend Muftwang leadership qualities

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 March 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF), under the Chairmanship of H.E. Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed (CON), the Governor of Bauchi State, has commended the leadership qualities of one of its member-Governors, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang, the Governor of Plateau State, who turned turned 59 years. Proud of Muftwang’s achievements during

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Delta APC devastated as PDP harvests 5,000 members

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 12 March 2024 0

By Nosa Àkenzua Ahead of the local government elections in Delta State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state have harvested no fewer than 5,000 members of the All Progress Congress ( APC) who decamped to the party. The event which took place Sunday at Oligbo Royal Palace in Issele Uku Community in Aniocha […]

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Ondo 2024: Aspirants canvass zoning PDP governorship ticket to South

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 March 2024 0

…as NWC rallies stakeholders By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been advised to activate its internal conflict resolution mechanism to zone the Ondo State governorship ticket to the Southern senatorial district if the party really want to favourably compete in the November 16 gubernatorial election in the state. Aspirants and some stakeholders […]

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Excitement as Celestine Umeri leads over 4000 ‘Obedient youths’ to PDP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 26 February 2024 0

By Nosa Àkenzua It was fantastically exciting as over one 4000 Obidient Youths under Team Update Good Governance convened by Hon Celestine Umeri , Executive Assistant on Political Matters to , Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori , Executive Governor of Delta State officially defected to the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP at the Government Field, Agbor. […]

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PDP presents Ighodalo Certificate of Return today

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 26 February 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will today present a Certificate of Return to its Edo State governorship candidate, Dr Asuerinme Ighodalo. The presentation will take place at the PDP national secretariat, Abuja . In a statement, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said “following the successful completion of the Edo State […]

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South East PDP affirms Udeokoye as National Secretary, asks Anyanwu to obey party constitution

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 21 February 2024 0

By Chinelo Ude The South East chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has affirmed the nomination of Hon Sunday Udeokoye as the national secretary of the party. The affirmation was made on Tuesday by the South East PDP National Vice Chairman, Chief Ali Odefa, during the Zonal meeting of the party held at the […]

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APC knocks PDP Govs over call for Tinubu’s resignation

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 20 February 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana, Tom Okpe The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, clashed over criticism of the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration. The PDP governors had called on President Tinubu to resign if he could not deliver on his mandate. But the APC castigated governors of […]

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PDP Tafida wins HOR seat in Taraba

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 February 2024 0

By Okerafor Athanasius The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Jalingo, Yorro and Zing Federal Constituency, Prince Sadiq Abbas Tafida has won the bye – election seat conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state. Declaring the result at the Jalingo Local Government Secretariat, venue of the Collation Centre, the Returning

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PDP Governors Forum congratulates Diri on 2nd term inauguration

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 February 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) under the chairmanship of the Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed on has congratulated the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on his second term inauguration and swearing into office yesterday. Gov Diri recorded a resounding victory at the November 11, 2023,

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Group insists on returning PDP to winning ways

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 February 2024 0

…wants party to respect its constitution By Tunde Opalana A group within the Peoples Democratic Party PDP said it is set to rally support of relevant stakeholders revive the party from its current doldrum occasioned by incessant crises. By doing this, the group expected to give hope of vibrancy to the young people in the […]

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BoT, NWC, Govs Forum agree to rebuild PDP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 February 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana A consensus was reached on Tuesday by organs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the need to rebuild and settle pre- and post – election crisis and reposition the party to provide qualitative criticism to negative policies and programmes of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The Board of Trustees (BoT) […]

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High Cost of Living: Nigeria on the way to Venezuela – PDP Govs

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 12 February 2024 0

…reiterates call for safeguarded state policing By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has lamented the rising cost of living and the attendant hardship being faced by Nigerians. The state executives that if the trend is not halted or reversed, the nation may be on the way to Venezuela. Chairman of the […]

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Makinde rejects Edo PDP guber screening panel chair

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 5 February 2024 0

By Stephen Gbadamosi The scheduled ward congresses to pick the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the next governorship election in Edo State has suffered a setback. Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, who was appointed as the chairman of the screening committee for the ward congresses, has turned down the appointment. Makinde, […]

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Bye-election: PDP’s senatorial candidate, Onu alleges intimidation, snatching of ballot boxes

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 February 2024 0

…alleges Works minister, Umahi induced voters with money By Chijioke Njoku The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for the 2024 bye-election in Ebonyi South zone, Barr Silas Onu yesterday said that ballot box snatching has become the business of the day in Ebonyi state. Onu who spoke with journalists at his polling unit, in […]

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Insecurity: PDP Governors call for creation of state police

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 February 2024 0

…Donate N100m to Plateau State By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called for the decentralisation of Nigerians security architecture by the creation of state police, pointing out that such will help stem the tide of the recurring security challenges bedevilling the country. The PDP-GF, under the chairmanship of Governor Bala

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PDP appoints Hon. Amina Divine Arong as National Woman Leader

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 1 February 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed a prominent party women mobilizer, Hon. Amina Divine Arong from Cross River State, as the party’s new National Woman Leader. Hon. Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary said this Thursday in a statement. “Hon. Arong, who holds a Diploma in Banking and Finance and B.Sc. in […]

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APC, PDP responsible for poor leadership, governance in the country – LP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 31 January 2024 0

By Tom Okpe The Labour Party, (LP) has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) are responsible for poor leadership and governance in the country. It also said, enemies and detractors of the party, instigate people to malign the party, saying the party never short changed anybody, or […]

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Edo: PDP clears 10 governorship aspirants

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 31 January 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared all 10 aspirants jostling to pick the party’s governorship ticket to contest the September gubernatorial election in Edo State. The party’s screening committee under the chairmanship of the Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang gave all the ten aspirants that appeared before it on Monday ,the […]

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Onuesoke urges FG to relocate multinational oil companies to N’Delta

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 22 January 2024 0

ByNosa Akenzua Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain and former Delta State gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) to relocate the headquarters of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and all multinational oil companies operating in the Niger Delta to the region. Onuesoke resonates with the demand