BY NOSA AKENZUA Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that the just-concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections in the country did not comply substantially with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2022 as amended. Aniagwu, who disclosed this while addressing a news conference on Thursday in […]
*Complaints trail delay in upload of results * Rely only on figures released by INEC, says Yakubu * POSN drags Buhari, INEC to USA, EU, UK By Tunde Opalana Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has appealed to Nigerians, political. parties and the media to rely on figures released only by the […]
Foremost industrialist and former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has been appointed to lead a 60-man National Presidential Nomination Council by the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Organisation. The council which was inaugurated by former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has members drawn across the 36 states of the country. Among […]
A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau has formally declared his intention to contest for the 2019 presidential elections. Shekarau seeks to contest under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former Education Minister said that his decision was spurred by numerous clarion calls. He said; “As you may be aware, for […]
Prominent member of Niger-Delta activist and member of the 2015 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organization, Comr.Prince Afoke Okporua, has urged the leadership of the party to consider the zoning of the party’s youth leadership slot to South-South this time around, saying it would amount to committing a fatal political miscalculation capable of threatening […]
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 […]
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 National Assembly and Presidential elections may have come and gone with all the high and low points that had trailed the exercise, but in Anambra State, the turn of events presented issues that actually proved book makers wrong when the results became public. Aside from Presidential elections which the state voted massively for the […]
The Labour Party (LP) in Oyo State has described last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state as a farce and could not be regarded as a true representation of the people’s will. The party in a press statement signed by its spokesman, Alhaj Razaq Folorunso dismissed the emotional and irrational thought of […]
The Senate President, Senator David Mark has called on the electorate in the Presidential and National Assembly elections to exercise patience with the election process. Mark urged them to show understanding and patience to make a success of the elections. The Senate President gave the charge after his accreditation at the Ward 1, polling […]
Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and national Assembly elections, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), Youth Initiative for Advocacy Growth and Advancement (YIAGA) and the Centre for Policy Advocacy and Leadership Development (CPALD) have urged Nigerians to shun violence and apathy but conduct themselves orderly for the success of the elections. In separate statements in […]
By Correspondent Gov. Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State has predicted a landslide victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. Yuguda, who spoke to newsmen on Thursday at the Government House, Bauchi, said that the PDP would be victorious because the electorate was pleased with the party’s achievements. “What […]