Tag: Edo PDP
Edo PDP knocks Okpebholo over Presco land revocation denial
“A Governor who signs today, denies tomorrow, and sacrifices subordinates next week is unsafe for leadership,” he stated.
Okpebholo’s one year in office marked by decline, policy paralysis – Edo PDP
The Edo PDP chairman noted that while ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki received ₦154 billion over 10 months in 2024, his successor…
Obaseki not on the run, ready to respond to EFCC, ICPC, Edo PDP says
The PDP officials noted that t Obaseki is giving his successor, Monday Okoebholo, a "space and opportunity to prove his…
By-election: PDP demands removal of Edo REC, electoral officers
We unequivocally demand the immediate redeployment of REC due to his ignoble role in the last governorship election.
PDP accepts blame for defection of Edo lawmakers to APC
The Caretaker committee Chairman of the party, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, stated this on Thursday in Benin, while reacting to the…
Chaos in Edo PDP: Orbih declares war with Parallel Caretaker Committee
Speaking to journalists in Benin City, Nehikhare said Orbih was effectively running the "APC arm of PDP" and had no…
Orbih now a political employee of APC – Tony Aziegbemi
Aziegbemi who stated this in response to the secretariat building recently donated to the State chapter of the PDP by…
Edo PDP crumbles as top lawmaker defects to APC
APC Acting Chairman, Jaret Tenebe, who welcomed Asonsere into the party, called his defection a "political tsunami" that is shaking…
Edo PDP explodes as Dan Orbih unveils rival Secretariat
This dramatic move comes hot on the heels of the January 17 expulsion of the Dr. Tony Aziegbemi-led faction from…
Political firestorm: APC accuses PDP of masterminding protests to destabilise Edo
Tenebe urged law-abiding citizens to remain vigilant and steer clear of the planned demonstrations, cautioning that security agencies have been…
Alleged N95bn LG funds fraud: Edo PDP chieftain demands apology, threatens law suit
Imasogie is demanding a public apology from the APC chieftain of within a week over his statement on his [Imasogie]…
‘Democracy on fire in Edo’, PDP cries out to Tinubu
Today’s violent takeover of the PDP Secretariat by Okpebholo and the APC is a clear reflection of the reign of…
‘Okpebholo plotting to exterminate democracy in Edo,’ PDP cries out
Edo Chairman of PDP, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, made the call on Tuesday at a press conference he held over what…
PDP fumes over ‘illegal suspension’ of Edo LG chairmen
The Assembly had on Tuesday suspended the chairmen and vice chairmen for a period of two months, following a petition…
Edo PDP hits back at Okpebholo: “The Guilty are Afraid”
Itua had accused former Governor Godwin Obaseki and PDP leaders of meeting with unnamed national newspaper editors to discredit Okpebholo’s…
Okpebholo’s flyover bridge meant to settle godfathers – PDP
"As a party, we draw his attention to the fact monies spent without appropriation of the House of Assembly is…
Edo govt, PDP trade accusations over alleged sacking of civil servants
By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed outrage and disappointment over alleged…
Edo election: Ribadu demands N10bn damages, apology from PDP chairman
Aziegbemi had in a statement alleged that the Ribadu and the Department of State Services (DSS) are spearheading moves by…
Atiku demands release of detained PDP leaders ahead Edo Governorship election
Atiku emphasized that the detainment of opposition members threatened the PDP's ability to function as a competitive political force.
Benin Airport crisis: Edo PDP accuses police of selective justice
"I don't know what they meant by selective justice. The case has been transferred to Abuja. Whatever observations or comments…
Benin mayhem: PDP knocks APC, seeks probe of killing of Police Inspector
The party is worried about the desperation of the APC and its candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo to cause confusion and…
Edo 2024: PDP reacts to court judgment voiding its primary
Reacting to the Court judgement in a statement, the state chairman of the PDP, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, called on members…
Internal wrangling and fate of PDP in Edo
But Obaseki is ostensibly unmoved by the weight of the Legacy Group though Dan Orbih and those in his camp…
Breaking: Edo PDP expels Dan Orbih, Philip Shaibu, Ogbeide-Ihama
Also expelled are the former Deputy Governor of the State, Comrade Phillip Shaibu and the immediate past member representing Oredo…
Edo governorship: PDP chairman’s brother, others dump party
Other chieftains who dumped the party in recent times include Chief Abass Momoh Jega, Monday Ihama, Kemi Aimufua and A.…
Why I can’t continue as member of PDP: Ex-Edo Assembly Speaker Okiye
Amongst other reasons, Okiye cited "alienation of the majority of [his] constituents and supporters" by the government of Governor Godwin…
Edo 2024: Governorship aspirant dumps PDP
By Jethro Ibileke A former governorship aspirant and a member of the Legacy Group faction of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Edo 2024: PDP unveils 200-man campaign Council
Edo PDP Organizing Secretary, Tony Anenih (Jnr.) who disclosed this in a statement Thursday evening, said members of the campaign…
Edo PDP sets to hold primary election amidst strict guidelines
By Jethro Ibileke The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded arrangements for the primary election to choose its candidate for…
Edo 2024: PDP conducts congresses in 17 LGAs
The PDP primary election for Edo 2024 governorship election is slated to hold on 21 February.