Tag: PDP
No more opposition in Ogun Assembly as PDP lawmakers join APC
The 26 member House of Assembly has therefore become a one party legislature with the defection of the PDP lawmakers
Embattled PDP faction drags INEC-recognised leadership to S’Court
“We have taken this battle to the Supreme Court for the determination of all the issues relating to the leadership…
Wike-backed PDP faction affirms Mohammed as National Chairman
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has…
PDP remains most structured party in Nigeria – Ikpeazu
Ikpazu sated this in his opening remarks at the 10th Elective National Convention of the PDP backed by Minister of…
INEC officials storm PDP Convention in Abuja
He also named other senior officials such as Director of Election and Party Monitoring, Joan Arabs; Director of Legal Services,…
Ex-Lagos Guber candidate Funso Doherty dumps PDP
The former candidate revealed that he had earlier written to the President of the Court of Appeal, urging the court…
Wike dismisses Supreme Court move, insists PDP convention will hold
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described as “baseless” the decision by a faction of the Peoples…
PDP will be on 2027 election ballot, Turaki assures
Speaking on defection of PDP members to other political parties, Turaki noted that the exit of high-profile members—including former presidents,…
No betrayal from Tinubu, presidency must stay in South – Saraki
“Tinubu didn’t have the say that they claimed he had. He was not part of the people who took the…
Oyo 2027: Ajadi clears PDP screening, makes Makinde’s final shortlist for governorship ticket
Sources within the party disclosed that Ambassador Ajadi was among the aspirants screened on Thursday, March 26, 2026, as the…
BREAKING: Court orders arrest of factional PDP chairman, Kabiru Turaki
This development adds to the ongoing leadership crisis within the PDP, as different factions continue to lay claim to key…
2027: Turaki-led PDP speaks on endorsing President Tinubu amid reconciliation
The Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has addressed speculation about a possible endorsement of President Bola Tinubu…
APC strengthens grip on FCT with Bwari Area Council chairman
Gabaya said that his decision was reached after fervent prayers, wide consultations, and followed strict compliance with all constitutional provisions…
2027 PDP: ‘We’ll follow Wike, Makinde, Bala’- Lamido
Lamido emphasized that with Wike, Makinde, and Bala holding the most influence, the rest of the party has little choice…
2027 PDP: Makinde speaks on ‘surrendering’ to Wike’s faction
“I came to the public domain to say that I was in a meeting with Wike and President Tinubu, and…
Obituary for the PDP
The arrogance that flowed from that dominance was legendary. In April 2008, the party’s then national chairman, Vincent Ogbulafor, boasted…
Appeal Court reverses sack of Rep Gummi for defecting from PDP to APC
Gummi, representing the Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara in the House of Representatives had defected from the PDP to the…
Defection wave hits Reps as 6 lawmakers dump PDP
According to Benjamin Kalu, six lawmakers defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
PDP Crisis: Relief as Turaki faction tables conditions for reconciliation with Wike’s camp
major challenge is that the faction led by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, supports a second term…
Sen. Aminu Tambuwal dumps PDP
“Today, after deep reflection and consultations, I have formally resigned my membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, and I have…
Wike’s PDP fixes May 25 for 2027 presidential primary
It noted the proposed schedule of activities was in compliance with the INEC timetable, including the submission of the party’s…
After Court victory, Wike’s camp moves to unite PDP
Both factions later tried to hold meetings at the PDP National Secretariat, but the situation became chaotic. This forced the…
APC further solidifies strength in Senate as 3 Senators dump PDP
In his remarks, Akpabio said that the current administration, before assumption of office, met a challenged economy, saying that the…
PDP: The free fall of once Africa’s largest political party
So serious is its free fall that today, PDP, which could still manage to control 10 states as at the…
Why PDP leaders must stop court battles now – Natasha
“The Court of Appeal has spoken, and as a democratic party that believes in the rule of law, we must…
PDP Crisis: Why Turaki’s camp must accept Appeal Court defeat to Wike’s camp – Saraki
“My own position is that the Court of Appeal has ruled. However, with the revised timetable by INEC, it is…
Why I defected to APC – Zamfara gov
“Yesterday (Monday), Governor Dauda Lawal officially decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, a decision reached…
BREAKING: Zamfara governor Dauda Lawal joins APC, gives reasons
Lawal further emphasized that since his primary responsibility remains the peace, security, and development of Zamfara State, it has become…
Update: Why Appeal Court upheld ban on PDP’s Ibadan convention
This woould give some legitimacy to the Nyseom Wike-backed faction which is led by a Caretaker Committee with Mohammed Abdulrahman…
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Updated: Wike’s camp triumphs as appeal against PDP convention dismissed
The judgment was delivered on Monday with members of the party from both factions present in court. The ruling effectively…