•Goodluck Ebele Jonathan The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the affirmation of former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, following what it described as disruptions to its Special National Convention in Abuja. In a statement signed by Comrade Ini Ememobong, National Publicity S...
•Wike and PDP logo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, threatened to shut down the premises of A Class Event Centre in Abuja if the venue hosts the party’s planned presidential candidate ratification ceremony for former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a statement issue...
More political parties yesterday concluded their governorship primary elections. From consensus endorsements to fiercely contested ballots, winners emerged across seven states, each launching their visions for governance, infrastructure, and regional security, reports The Nation. Adamawa In Adamawa State, former Managing Director of the Nigeri...
•Jonathan The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja affirming the eligibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election despite previously taking the presidential oath of office twice. In a statement issued today by the party’s National Publicity Secret...
•Adebutu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has officially elected Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu as its governorship candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election. Adebutu emerged as the party’s consensus candidate following a voice affirmation by party delegates and members drawn from the 20 local government areas of the state during a...
•Jonathan The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, faction led by Kabiru Turaki, SAN, yesterday granted former President Goodluck Jonathan a waiver from its presidential screening process, ahead of the 2027 election, as party officials confirmed he was currently the party’s only presidential aspirant. Former Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, wh...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The Tanimu Turaki-led Interim National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of a mathematics teacher among those abducted from three schools in Oyo State, describing the incident as a grim reflection of what it called the worsening state of insecurity under the administration of...
•Mohammed Bello el-Rufai A member representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency, Mohammed Bello el-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, today announced his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Three other lawmakers also switched political parties, jo...
•Wike and Makinde The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) interim leadership aligned with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde today said its primaries and national convention would proceed as scheduled, brushing aside moves by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to disrupt the process. The dispute centres on control of the party...
•Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State The Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has officially announced his defection to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) along with members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Tanimu Turaki-led executives. Mohammed announced the defection at the Bauchi Government House yesterday, flanked by t...
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