The governorship ambition of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State gained momentum today as the party declared that it is positioning itself to take over power in the next general election, insisting that financial strength alone will not determine the poll’s outcome. A chieftain of the party and governorship hopeful, Chief Niyi A...
The High Court judgment in Ibadan today, which validated the National Convention that brought Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to power, has further escalated the crisis rocking the party. While the Tanimu-led NWC welcomed the judgment as a vindication of both fact and law, the Nyesom Wik...
•Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State Speaker of the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Bathiya Wesley and 13 of his colleagues yesterday, resigned their membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP in what is believed to be in preparation for the formal defection of the state governor , Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri to the All […]
Opposition parties have asked the federal government to urgently clear the air over reports alleging that more than N10 billion was paid as ransom and two senior Boko Haram commanders were freed to secure the release of abducted pupils and staff of St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri. In separate statements signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, [&...
•National chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Tanimu Turaki The Peoples Democratic Party has inaugurated a special legal team to challenge the results of Saturday’s election held across the Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory. As declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, candidates of the All Progressives Congress w...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared winners in Saturday’s area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and by-elections in Rivers State, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) securing major victories. In Kuje Area Council, APC candidate Danjuma Shekwolo won the chairmanship election with 17,269...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) professionals under the aegis of Conference of Professionals in the PDP (CP-PDP) have confirmed that the party is fully in the race for today, Saturday, February 21, 2026, Council elections in Bwari and all other Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The PDP professionals said that this statem...
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it received with utter dismay the news of the withdrawal or stepping down of some chairmanship candidates of the party from the forthcoming Abuja Local Council elections. “This action is anti-democratic in every sense and is hereby totally condemned by the party,” PDP sa...
•Olabode George Chief Olabode George, former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) exclusion of the PDP, African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Labour Party (LP) from the Rivers State Assembly bye-election as desperation by a cabal to rig the 2027 g...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the Electoral Act Amendment Bill passed by the National Assembly as a treacherous betrayal of Nigerians. A statement issued yesterday signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, urged Nigerians, organised labour and civil society organisatio...
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