Tag: PDP
The threat of a new political party, by Reuben Abati
When aggrieved politicians within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) decided to join forces with members of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the Congress...
Ondo election: Appeal Court sacks Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP candidate
The Court of Appeal has sacked Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) PDP in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo...
APC will rule Nigeria beyond 2019, says Guru Maharaj Ji
Founder of the One Love Family, Sat Guru Maharaj Ji, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will rule Nigeria beyond 2019 in spite of...
Former Abia governor, Orji Kalu, formally joins APC
Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, on Wednesday formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Kalu was received at the party at its national...
Ondo election: Aides dump Mimiko for APC
Two special assistants to Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Wednesday resigned their appointments and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Those who...
Beware of Fashola’s bogus achievements, PDP tells Buhari
The Lagos Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari against relying on unverified claims of achievements by Minister of...
Protest in Ondo over Jimoh Ibrahim’s emergence as PDP governorship candidate
Violent protest broke out in Akure, the Ondo State, as residents took to the street to protest the removal of Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) as...
Breaking: Obaseki wins Edo governorship election
Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared winner of the Edo State governorship election conducted on Wednesday.
He defeated his main...
Former Plateau governor, Dariye, dumps PDP for APC
A former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
His defection was...
Economic recession: Resign now, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to step down following official confirmation that Nigeria has slipped into economic recession.
Africa's...