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Makinde’s aide says report of governor’s alleged impending move to ADC ‘fake news

Ihesiulo Grace 9 February 2021 0

STEPHEN GBADAMOSI, IBADAN The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, has described a news story that insinuated that the governor is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as “a concocted falsehood from purveyors of fake news who are bent on

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Gov Ugwuanyi emerges new PDP leader in South East

Ihesiulo Grace 9 February 2021 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday adopted Gov Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as the new leader in the party in the South East Zone. Mr. Ali Odefa, the Acting Chairman of the PDP in South East made this known to newsmen shortly after its meeting in the state. Ugwuanyi was adopted the leader […]

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COVID-19 Vaccine: PDP blames Buhari over Nigeria’s disqualification by WHO

Ihesiulo Grace 6 February 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed the Nigeria’s reported exclusion, by the World Health Organization (WHO), from the list of nations to receive COVID-19 vaccines following on the inability of the Buhari administration to provide the vaccine storage requirement. Lamenting the alleged total failure of the APC-led administration, the party

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Nomination of Olonisakin, Buratai, Ibas, Abubakar, Usman as envoys, a ploy to shield them, says PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 5 February 2021 0

*Urges Senate to turn down request for confirmation Tunde Opalana, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the nomination of the immediate past service chiefs, describing the move as plots by the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to use the decoy of ambassadorial appointments to shield from investigation over alleged killing […]

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Advice Buhari to protect Nigerians, PDP urges USA, others

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2021 0

…Insists on electoral reforms, electronic transmission of results Tunde Opalana, Abuja Ahead of its proposed conference on security, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the United States and other members of the international community to prevail on President Muhammadu Buhari to take decisive steps to protect Nigerians and curb violence, terrorism and

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‘Govt hunted by image of Buhari’s alleged failure’

Ihesiulo Grace 1 February 2021 0

…PDP dismisses allegation of smear campaign plot against President Tunde Opalana, Abuja Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that allegations of smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari by the Presidency, has further confirmed that the Buhari administration is being haunted by the shadows of its own failures. The PDP also counselled Buhari to stop his

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PDP to APC leaders: TI rating exposed you, commence refund of stolen N15tr

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja Latching on the 2020 corruption index report on Nigeria by Transparency International (TI), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it has been vindicated that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC government is a citadel of corruption and the most corrupt administration in Nigeria. The PDP asserted that the TI report, which shows the […]

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Bello’s antagonist dumps PDP for APC in Kogi

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja A strong antagonist of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ambassador Friday Makama, has joined the governor in the APC after decamping from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday. The two-time member of the Kogi State House of Assembly who represented Igalamela Odolu state constituency […]

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PDP laments disasters in Sokoto, Delta, Abuja, Rivers, others

Ihesiulo Grace 25 January 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday lamented the spate of disasters across the states of the federation in recent time, saying that it calls for the concern of all. The party particularly, grieved over the recent devastating fire disaster at the Sokoto Central Market, the Kugbo, Abuja furniture inferno, Friday’s gas explosion […]

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PDP asks Biden to sanction APC leaders, Buhari’s officials

Ihesiulo Grace 25 January 2021 0

*Hails US President for lifting immigration visa restrictions on Nigerians Tunde Opalana, Abuja Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended United States President Joe Biden for lifting the immigration visa restrictions on Nigerians but urged him to impose firm sanctions on leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and officials of the Buhari administration involved

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APC must exit with Buhari in 2023 – PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 24 January 2021 0

*Asks leaders of ruling party to speak on restructuring Tunde Opalana, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to drop the illusion that the ruling party will retain power in 2023. The PDP said that the current level of disdain Nigerians have for the Buhari – led […]

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PDP knocks Anambra govt over sale of assets

Ihesiulo Grace 15 January 2021 0

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the planned sale of some Anambra State Government assets. The state PDP Publicity Secretary, Mr. Nnamdi Nwangwu, who stated this in a statement on Thursday in Awka said it was regrettable that the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA)-led government was planning to dispose of strategic state assets. He also […]

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Don’t remind Nigerians of your 16 years of misrule, APC taunts PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to remind Nigerians of its 16 years of misrule. The party noted that the incessant castigation of the Buhari administration by the PDP is full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. The APC in a statement on Tuesday […]

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PDP tasks Buhari to recover N15 trillion allegedly stolen

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2021 0

*Berates Akpanudoedehe for defending ‘thieving APC’ Tunde Opalana, Abuja Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to recover over N15 trillion allegedly stolen from the Federal Government’s coffers. The party said resort to diversionary attack on the PDP and churning out lies and false

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We have no factional party secretariat in Osun, says PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerted of clandestine plots by certain individuals to set up a strange office in Osogbo, Osun state, and purport such to be the Osun State secretariat of the PDP. The party said it has no intention of opening another office neither is the party factionalised. Party’s […]

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Atiku returns from Dubai after nine-month stay

Ihesiulo Grace 28 September 2020 0

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has returned back to Nigeria from his Dubai home after his nine-month stay outside the country. Atiku arrived in Nigeria from Dubai on Saturday, September 26, through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport after being away from the […]

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Many PDP governors can’t walk on the streets without being stoned — Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2020 0

Former national chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that many governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can’t walk on the streets without being stoned. Oshiomhole made the statement when he featured as a guest on Channels TV’s programme, Politics Today. He dismissed the suggestion that he could be made irrelevant […]

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Our nation is doomed under APC – PDP reacts to N151 fuel price

Ihesiulo Grace 2 September 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the increase in pump price of fuel from N145 to N151 per litre, saying that Nigeria is doomed under the All progressive Congress (APC). PDP said this in a statement on Wednesday, September 2, by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan. The party also rejected increase in electricity tariff to […]

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12 PDP supporters in Zamfara die on their way to welcome Gov Matawalle

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2020 0

Twelve supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State have died in an accident involving four vehicles. The Public Relations Officer of the party in the state, Alhaji Faruku Shattima, made this known to newsmen. The accident occurred on Wednesday evening along Tsafe-Gusau road in the state. READ ALSO Gov. Matawalle revokes land […]

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Edo: 5,000 APC members decamp to PDP, declare support for Obaseki

Ihesiulo Grace 19 August 2020 0

Over 5, 000 All Progressives Congress (APC) members have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the Edo state governorship election, pledging support for Governor Godwin Obaseki. Daily Times gathered that an APC chieftain, Hon. John Bobby Palmer led the 5,000 APC members to declare their support for the PDP in Ward 6, […]