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Bayelsa: PDP withdraws petition against INEC, APC from tribunal

Ihesiulo Grace 25 February 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday withdrew its petition against the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) before the Bayelsa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The PDP had challenged the emergency

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Bauchi PDP applauds Gov Bala for non interference in party affairs

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2020 0

The Chairman of the Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Hamza Koshe has applauded Governor Bala Mohammed for not unnecessarily interfering in the party’s affairs. The PDP chairman made the commendation on Saturday while speaking to journalists on the just concluded party’s stakeholders meeting conducted at the Government House

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Probe Buhari over repatriated funds diversion, PDP tells NASS

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to save the nation by immediately undertaking a forensic probe of the Buhari Presidency, following fresh reports of clandestine plots by the Presidency to pillage the looted funds repatriated by the United State. The party said the recent revelation of huge corruption in the […]

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Bayelsa: Reps PDP caucus demand prosecution of Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 16 February 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus of the House of Representatives has hailed the emergence of Senator Diri Douye as governor of Bayelsa state via a Supreme Court judgement. Also, the caucus is demanding the immediate prosecution of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole for his volatile statement in the […]

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Ex-Gov. Yari’s ward councillor, APC supporters defect to PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 12 February 2020 0

The councillor representing Galadima Ward, Lukman Danbuzu, alongside thousands of his supporters from Talata-Marafa Town in Zamfara state have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is contained in a statement signed by the Director- General Media, Public Enlightenment and Communication to Governor Bello Matawalle,

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Stop distracting Gov. Uzodinma, group warns PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 12 February 2020 0

The Imo State Chapter of Oil and Solid Mineral Producing Area Landlords’ Association of Nigeria (OMPALAN) has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop distracting Gov. Hope Uzodinma. The association urged that PDP should not distract the governor from delivering the dividends of democracy to the people of the state. Zamfara APC supporters defect […]

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State of the Nation: PDP seeks intervention of UN, EU, France

Ihesiulo Grace 12 February 2020 0

In furtherance of its agitation for reversal of the current socio – economic and political trends in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday approached the United Nations, European Union (EU) and France for intervention. The Daily Times recalls that the party had embarked on similar visit to the American and the United […]

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Benue lawmaker, Council chairman exchanges blow over councillorship candidate

Ihesiulo Grace 10 February 2020 0

Caution was thrown to the wind last Thursday as the member of the Benue State House of Assembly representing Ushobgo state constituency on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Abbas Akoso and the Caretaker Committee chairman of Ushongo Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Bemsen Agugu engaged themselves in a physical […]

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PDP will be willing to merge with like minded political groups towards 2023 – Secondus

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2020 0

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus at a media parley last Wednesday spoke extensively on the state of the nation, the relationship of PDP governors with the party, minority leadership crisis in the House of Representatives and other issues within the party. TUNDE OPALANA was there and reports. What […]

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Uzodinma advises PDP to wait for 2023 election as APC holds solidarity rally

Ihesiulo Grace 2 February 2020 0

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state has advised members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to stop disturbing the peace of the state with their unending protests over the January 14 2020 Supreme Court judgement that sacked Emeka Ihedioha as governor of the state. Members of the PDP had on Thursday protested […]

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Chinda, 3 others face suspension over minority leadership tussle

Ihesiulo Grace 2 February 2020 0

The tussle for the House of Representatives minority leadership is set to assume a new dimension as plans have been concluded to indefinitely suspend one of the factional leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House caucus, Rep. Kingsley Chinda and other members of his group. Other PDP House facing the axe include, Rep. Chukwuma […]

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APC uncovers plot by PDP, powerful politicians to overthrow Buhari presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 30 January 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress Local Government Chairmen (APC-LGC) has raised an alarm over an impending plot by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari with the aid of the National Assembly. The grassroots APC chairmen made this revelation at a press conference on Thursday in Abuja, where it strongly accused the […]

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PDP backs Abaribe’s call for Buhari’s resignation

Ihesiulo Grace 30 January 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has backed the call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari made by the Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe. The party described the comments by President Buhari expressing surprise at the heightened insecurity across the country as defeatist, demoralizing and traumatizing which shows that the President is

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PDP asks INEC to declare defecting Imo lawmakers’ seats vacant

Ihesiulo Grace 30 January 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the seats of legislators that recently defected from the parties on which platform they were elected into the Imo state House of Assembly vacant. The call was consequent upon the defection of some legislators, majorly PDP members into the […]

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Uzodinma will cover what Ohakim, Okorocha, Ihedioha did in two years – Mbaka

Ihesiulo Grace 29 January 2020 0

‘Gov Hope Uzodinma will cover all that Ohakim, Okorocha and Ihedioha did in just two years and Imolites will be awed within two years of his administration’ the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has said Mbaka also said that Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP was sacked by the […]

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Imo speaker, 7 PDP lawmakers decamp to APC

Ihesiulo Grace 29 January 2020 0

Speaker of the Imo state of House Assembly, Chiji Collins and seven other members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday at plenary announced their defection to the All Progressives Congress(APC). Collins, who represents Isiala Mbano State Constituency in the House won the election on under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) […]

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Ekiti PDP Deputy Chairman Denounces Suspension of Members

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2020 0

…Says No meeting of State Exco Held Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olu Adebayo has said that report being circulated on Social Media that some members of the party in Ado Local Government, including the Local Government Party Chairman, Dare Olomofe were suspended by the State Working Committee (SWC) should be disregarded […]

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As Ihedioha returns to Supreme Court for justice

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2020 0

It has been confirmed that Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is approaching the Supreme Court for a review of the apex court’s judgment of January 14, 2020 which sacked him from office as governor of Imo State is a welcome development. The Supreme Court, in its ruling said the Independent […]

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Tambuwal succeeds Dickson as chairman, PDP Govs Forum

Ihesiulo Grace 27 January 2020 0

Sokoto state Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has emerged as replacement for Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state as chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum. Gov. Tambuwal’s choice as chairman was approved Sunday night during the governors meeting in Abuja and he was officially presented to the party leadership at the PDP’s 88th National […]

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Ihedioha heads for S’Court to seek judgment review

Ihesiulo Grace 27 January 2020 0

…Groups query decision, say review would save democracy Sacked governor of Imo State, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will today approach the Supreme Court for a review of its judgment of January 14, 2020 in which it declared Senator Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of the […]