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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

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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, […]

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PDP not interested in zoning, says Wike as he assures on 2023 victory

Ihesiulo Grace 4 August 2020 0

The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said that the predominant interest for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is to get back power in 2023 and not zoning. Wike said this on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Tuesday, August 4. Speaking on the current zoning debate pulled by some politicians, he said that […]

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Corruption: PDP calls for Buhari’s resignation

Ihesiulo Grace 24 July 2020 0

The Peoples’ Democratic Party, (PDP) has called for the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. The National Chairman of the PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, made the call on Friday, July 23,in a media parley in Abuja. READ ALSO PDP backs Abaribe’s call for Buhari’s resignation Speaking on the theme, ‘Nigeria a free fall as corruption, […]

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PDP asks Akpabio to step aside for probe

Ihesiulo Grace 14 July 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana, Abuja Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio to step aside from office pending a comprehensive investigation of accusations against him in the unfolding allegations of fraud in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The party said the monstrous sleaze being unearthed in […]

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‘Presidency, APC responsible for poverty in Nigeria’

Ihesiulo Grace 13 July 2020 0

*PDP says treasury looting is ruling party’s manifesto Unbridled treasury looting and extortion by a cabal in the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are directly responsible for the excruciating poverty and escalated insecurity being suffered by Nigerians in the last five years, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) asserted at the weekend. The

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Fraud: PDP wants Magu to answer for alleged violations, victimization and stealing

Ihesiulo Grace 11 July 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Buhari Presidency not cover for the indicted acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), but ensure that he answers for alleged corruption, reported violation of rules, victimization of Nigerians and stealing of recovered funds for which he has been suspended. The party described Magu […]

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You can’t rig Edo election, PDP tells APC, Ize-Iyamu

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2020 0

*Urges APC to desist from fabrications The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has derided the All Progressives Congress (APC) for plotting to use fabrications in a section of the media to arm-twist the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to manipulate the Edo state governorship election for its  candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu. The party said that in sponsoring […]

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PDP Insists On Magu’s Probe

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded, from the Buhari administration, a comprehensive prosecution of the embattled Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu. The party’s demand, according to its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, came after reviewing the reported circumstances surrounding the investigation

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PDP, Ganduje trade words over Edo treasury

Ihesiulo Grace 7 July 2020 0

*Governor says APC campaign team consists of political war veterans, will do everything to win election *Vows to send Wike to isolation centre before election *Oshiomhole, Odie-Oyegun boycott inauguration *Ize-Iyamu’s confession validates our stand, says Obaseki’s party Kano state governor and chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo Governorship National

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Obaseki: PDP only interested in Edo treasury – Ganduje

Ihesiulo Grace 6 July 2020 0

*Says APC campaign team consists of political war veterans, will do everything to win election *Vows to send Wike to isolation centre before election  *Oshiomhole, Oyegun boycott Edo campaign council inauguration  Kano state governor and chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State Governorship National Campaign Council, Abdullahi Ganduje has said that aiming

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PDP confident of unseating Bello at Supreme Court

Ihesiulo Grace 5 July 2020 0

*Expresses shock at discountenance of evidence by Appeal Court Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the judgment of the court of appeal in favour of Governor Yahaya Bello does not vitiate or detract from the fact that it won the November 16, 2019 Kogi State governorship election. The party noted with shock that the […]

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COVID-19: PDP urges prayers for Umahi, Ortom’s wife

Ihesiulo Grace 5 July 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for prayers for the speedy recovery of Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, the wife of the Benue State governor, Eunice Ortom and other Nigerians, who have tested positive to COVID-19. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement at the weekend in Abuja, described the […]

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Buhari, APC, killing Nigerians with taxes, Secondus laments.

Ihesiulo Grace 4 July 2020 0

*Says investors are running away The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has cried out that President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are overburdening Nigerians with taxes and tariffs and cares less about relieving the plight of the country’s suffering poor population. Prince Secondus lamented

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Two Ondo governorship aspirants fail PDP screening

Ihesiulo Grace 4 July 2020 0

Two of the nine governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State failed the screening. Chairman of the screening committee, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara dislosed this to journalists Friday evening at the completion of its assignment. The former Speaker, House of Representatives, said the committee painstakingly, critically and analytically looked at the

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APC plans to use Ganduje, Uzodinma, Bello to derail Edo guber poll – PDP alleges

Ihesiulo Grace 3 July 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has exposed an alleged plots by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to use the trio of Governors Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, Hope Uzodinma of Imo state and Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to derail the September 19 Edo State governorship election. The PDP claimed that ok the people […]

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Dogara, others screen 9 Ondo PDP governorship aspirants

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2020 0

Nine governorship aspirants of the  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were on Thursday screened ahead of the July 22nd primaries. The screening committee headed by the immediate past Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara had a whole day to do the assignment at the PDP national secretariat, Abuja. Aspirants screened yesterday were, Dr.Eyitayo Jegede who

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Fuel price: PDP rejects N143.80k says APC lacks human sympathy

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2020 0

*Dissolves South West Zonal Caretaker Committee  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the announced increase in fuel price from N123 to N143.80 per liter by the Federal Government, describing it as a punishment to Nigerians, given the prevailing economic hardship foisted on the country by the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. The party described

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PDP mocks Ize-Iyamu, asks him to reply Oshiomhole’s defamatory comments

Ihesiulo Grace 28 June 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the APC candidate in the Edo state governorship election to defend himself against comments made about his person by the ousted National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. PDP’s challenge is predicated on what it described as the defeatist statement credited to Ize-Iyamu, allegedly

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I will boost Ondo economy, PDP aspirant Kunlere promises

Ihesiulo Grace 28 June 2020 0

As submission of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nomination forms  for  the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo State, closes at the weekend, one of the contestants, Senator Boluwaji Kunlere has promised to boost the economy of the state  if elected the governor. According to the aspirant, turning around the economy of the state requires an […]