•PDP national chairman, Umar Damagum The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified Umar Damagum as its substantive National Chairman at its 2025 elective National Convention in Ibadan on Saturday. Hon. Tony Abineri, Chairman, Edo Chapter of the PDP and leader of the Forum of State Chairmen, moved the motion for Damagun’s ratification as PDP ...
•PDP national chairman, Umar Damagum The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, alleging that suspended National Secretary Senator Samuel Anyanwu led an armed takeover of the party’s National Secretariat in an attempt to install an acting chairman. The petition, signed by...
•Umar Damagum The Peoples Democratic Party has officially confirmed Umar Damagum as its substantive National Chairman. At its 102nd National Executive Committee meeting today, the party resolved that Damagum, who has served as Acting National Chairman for over a year, be elevated to substantive Chairman ahead of the National Elective Conventio...
•Ag. national chairman, Amb Umar Damagum Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former governors, and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) ended a crucial meeting on Sunday night without resolving key internal disputes threatening the party’s unity ahead of its upcoming National Executive Committee ...
•Umar Damagum A coalition of opposition lawmakers in Nigeria has raised concerns over an impending wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), claiming that two governors and 40 lawmakers are preparing to leave the party. The warning was issued during a live broadcast by the coalition’s spokesperson, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere...
•Kwanwaso and Damagum Despite criticisms from former party members, including Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is alive and remains the strongest opposition force in Nigeria, according to the PDP’s acting national chairman, Ambassador Umar Iliyas Damagum. Speaking on BBC Hausa Service today, Damagum asserted tha...
•PDP acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party 99 National Executive Committee meeting slated for November 28, there are indications that Umar Damagum has perfected plans to remain as the acting National Chairman of the party till next year. Our correspondent learned exclusively yesterday that the Damagum-led...
•PDP acting national chairman, Umar Damagum The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governors, under the aegis of PDP Governors’ Forum, have summoned the Acting National Chairman of the party, Amb. Umar Damagum; the National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, and others to a meeting over the crisis in the party. The meeting of the governors scheduled for...
•Umar Damagum Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, yesterday called on security agencies to go after the National Treasurer, Yayari Mohammed, who is parading himself as factional chairman. The Acting Chairman also urged them to secure the party’s national secretariat in Abuja and enforce the rule of law...
•Damagum The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from removing Umar Damagum as the Acting National Chairman of the party. Justice Peter Lifu ordered that no person other than Damagum should be recognised as PDP national chairman unt...
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