Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Tuesday inaugurated a special committee to examine the performance and conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders during the just concluded Presidential, National and State Assembly Elections. The committee, which is chaired by the State Deputy Governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (Rtd) was inaugurated in […]
In a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare its candidate, Victor Ikpazu, as winner of the April 11 Governorship election in Abia. Speaking to newsmen, PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Olisa Metuh, alleged that the military was cooperating with […]
The war of words between the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State is far from over as a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Austin Opara, has insisted that the PDP won Rivers State governorship election because “the state is a PDP State”. Opara […]
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has given a word of advice to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) to face the cold, hard reality that its fortunes have since plummeted and that is in now in opposition instead of being a cry baby. The APC made this known in a statement […]
Politics Wednesday page 1 cover contd page 3 and page 4. cover pix- Ogiemwonyi, Buhari Buhari: Time of reckoning is here- Ogiemwonyi With Buhari, there is a new dawn Buhari should not have any sacred cow Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi was the Group Executive Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and a former Minister […]
The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state plans to tamper with the ballot papers used during the just-concluded state Assembly election. In a statement on Saturday, the Ekiti PDP Chairman, Chief Idowu Faleye, alleged that the grand plan had been […]
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP)’s Governorship Candidate in the August 9th, 2014 Gubernatorial Election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has proceeded to the Supreme Court to challenge his opponent’s victory. During the election, Omisore lost to Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress (APC). After his loss, Omisore proceeded to the […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for conducting free, fair, credible, acceptable and violence-free elections. The state Chairman of the party, Mr. Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo, awarded Jonathan pass mark, while appearing on Radio Nigeria’s Harmony FM, ‘Idofian Live’ programme, titled: “PDP on the Move.” Oyedepo, who appeared on […]
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP)’s Governorship Candidate in the August 9th Gubernatorial Election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has proceeded to the Supreme Court to challenge his opponent’s victory. During the election, Omisore lost to Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress (APC). After his loss, Omisore proceeded to the […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers on Wednesday called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to emulate President Goodluck Jonathan’s spirit of sportsmanship by congratulating the governor-elect of the state, Mr. Nyesom Wike, on his victory in the just concluded gubernatorial election. Speaking to newsmen in Port Harcourt, the Chairman, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is poised to win more states on Saturday despite loosing out in the Presidential election, especially as its governorship and House of Assembly candidates are very popular and widely accepted in their respective states and constituencies. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, in a statement said the party […]
Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Benjamin Yisa has said that with the defection of several thousands of loyalists of Sen. Gbemisola Saraki from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC), the PDP has been practically emptied. But in a swift reaction ,the state chairman of […]
A factional Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, has written the State Chief Judge, Justice Ayodeji Daramola, asking him to ignore a request to set up a panel to investigate allegations raised in the impeachment notice to Governor Ayodele Fayose. His letter was reaction to an […]
Ahead of the April 11 gubernatorial election, the deputy governor of Jigawa state, Alhaji Ahmad Mahmud has been expelled from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on account of alleged anti-party activities during the Presidential and National Assembly elections. His expulsion is coming after defection to APC today. In a statement signed by Alhaji Ibrahim Kafinta, […]
The Ogun State government has attributed the current financial challenges being faced by the state to “personal financial mismanagement” of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the April 11 governorship election in the state, Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, when he was the Managing Director of Gateway Holdings Limited, during the eight-year rule of […]
• Says, ‘We’ll live to fight another day’ The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO), yesterday said that it had accepted the victory of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari in last Saturday’s presidential election. The Director, Media and Publicity of PDPPCO, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who […]
Barely 10 days to the governorship and house of assembly polls, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled states are now said to be in mortal fear following the sweeping of last Presidential elections by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Indications to this emerged on Monday when Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose offered the olive branch to Presidentelect, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Osun East Senatorial District, Prince Francis Fadahunsi, has rejected the results of the march 28th senatorial election. He gave his rejection while speaking to journalists at his country home in Ilase, Obokun Local Government of the state. According to him, the election was marred with harassment and […]
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to challenge the outcome of the March 28 presidential elections which produced General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the President Elect. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday morning, declared General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) as the winner […]
Governor, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has called for cancellation of the results of the presidential election in six Local Government Area of the State for alleged electoral malpractices by the combined conspiracy of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Okorocha who addressed newsmen Monday at the Government House Owerri during which he accused chieftains of […]