Tag: PDP
2015: Between Buhari And Fashola
By Charles Ola Oni As the race for the next presidential election is drawing very near, the hawks in the…
PDP NEC Adopts Jonathan For Re-election
The Peoples DemocraNational Executive Committee, NEC, of the party has taken a decision to adopt President Goodluck Jonathan as its…
APC Members Warn Against Imposition
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Alimosho constituency have appealed to the leadership of the party in Lagos…
PDP BoT endorses Jonathan, approves party’s timetable
The PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) on Wednesday endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s sole candidate for the 2015…
2015: PDP fixes Dec. 6 for presidential primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday fixed 29 October and 6 December for its governorship and presidential primaries respectively,…
Jonathan, PDP caucus members in closed door meeting
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday night met behind closed doors with members of the national caucus of the Peoples Democratic…
Hamzat Flags Off Gov Campaign
Jamiu Yisa All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship hopeful and Lagos State Commissioner for Works, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has said that…
PDP inaugurates interface committee on executive, legislature
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday inaugurated a 19-member Executive and Legislature Interface Committee to ensure a smooth relationship…
DPP considers alliance with PDP or APC – Official
The Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) said in Abuja that it had decided join either the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party…
Amosun’s Aide, APC, LP members defect to PDP
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Mrs. Lanre Abimbola Balogun, Special Adviser to the Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun on Environment was among members…
Senate leader spends N73m on scholarship scheme annually
The Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, says he spends N73 million annually on payment of scholarship for students in his…
2015: PDP prepares ground for Jonathan’s declaration
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja All is set for a crucial, carnival-like meeting of all groups campaigning for re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan…
Don’t involve party officials in rallies, PDP tells support groups
The PDP has urged organisers of political rallies in support of some individuals ahead of the 2015 general elections to…
Ali Modu Sheriff: PDP denies romance with Jonathan in Chad
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday in Abuja has denied claims that President Goodluck Jonathan had former Borno governor,…
2 APC govs, assembly members to defect to PDP – Metuh
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday in Abuja said that more members of the All Progress Congress (APC) were…
PDP best party to rescue Nigeria – Adeyeye
The Minister of State for Works, Prince Adedayo Adeyeye, has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the best party…
Nigeria’s destiny tied to PDP – Mu’azu
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, on Friday in Abuja, said that the country’s glorious…
I Won’t Join PDP With Odumbaku —Faleke
Jamiu Yisa The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives,, James Abiodun Faleke, has distanced himself from…
Aregbesola evading petition sent to him – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun said it had approached the Election Petition Tribunal to seek for an order…
PDP, others condemn vote of confidence passed on Ajimobi
Some opposition parties on Wednesday condemned the vote of confidence motion passed on Governor Abiola Ajimobi by the Oyo State…
Babalola picks PDP governorship form
An Ibadan-based businessman, Olufemi Babalola, on Tuesday became the first Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant to pick the party’s…
Lagos 2015: Doherty to join race
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Following months of consultations and underground campaigns, former acting national vice chairman (south west) of Peoples Democratic Party…
Ikimi to put Edo in mainstream of South South states
Chief Tom Ikimi, one time leader in the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Edo has said that he is ready…
INEC invites PDP, APC to inspect Osun guber materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday invited representatives of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives…
And You Call President Jonathan “Weak”?
By John Dania In 2005, Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha was impeached on corruption charges and Goodluck Jonathan became the governor of…
Adamawa Election: Disappointed PDP aspirant resigns to fate
Dr Umar Ardo, one of the aspirants who participated in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for Adamawa governorship by-election…
PDP wins Niger East senatorial bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Dr Shem Zagbai of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of…
Adamawa Election: Fintiri claims PDP guber ticket
Umaru Fintiri, acting governor of Adamawa state has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary. Fintiri was favourite to…
Katsina LG elections, a waste of resources – CIP
A Katsina-based non governmental organisation, The Community Information Project (CIP), has criticised Saturday’s local government elections in Katsina state, saying…
PDP primaries: Ribadu, others endorse acting governor
Malam Nuhu Ribadu and other aspirants who withdrew from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for the 11 October Adamawa…