Tag: PDP
Gbemi Saraki, Abdulrazak dump APC for PDP
Senator Gbemisola Saraki, sister of former governor Bukola Saraki and some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara…
NNPC turns ATM for PDP, says Tinubu
Former Lagos State governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress of Nigeria, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has…
Jonathan to attend Bafarawa’s defection to PDP
President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to formally receive former governor of Sokoto state, Attahiru Bafarawa to the Peoples Democratic Party…
Nigeria In 2014: Worrying Perspectives From The Politicians
By Samuel Akpobome Orovwuje Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let…
APC broom sweeps out Kano House of Assembly speaker
The political re-alignment sweeping through Nigeria has swept out of office, the Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly. Alhaji…
The Many Ills Of Zoning
By Alex O.A. Akpodiete A zone is defined as “an area or stretch of land having a particular characteristic, purpose,…
Atiku: Why I dumped PDP (Full statement)
PRESS RELEASE for immediate release Abuja, 2nd February, 2014 AFTER CONSULTATION, IT IS TIME TO MOVE TO APC. LET THE…
Ex-Nigerian Vice-president, Atiku quits ruling party
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s ruling party since…
Mu’azu meets with IBB, Aliyu
The PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, on Friday held a closed-door meeting with former Military President Ibrahim Babangida in…
Bafarawa dumps APC for PDP
Former governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has formally made a switch from the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the…
Muazu takes oath as PDP chairman
Nigeria ruling Peoples Democratic Party has sworn in former Governor of Bauchi State, Adamu Mu’azu as its acting national chairman.…
Muazu emerges PDP chairman by consensus
Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, former governor of Bauchi State has been chosen as the new Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Wammako will not rejoin PDP, says official
Governor Aliyu Wamakko would not return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), an official government statement has said, to head…
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Jonathan announces Tukur’s resignation
President Goodluck Jonathan has dramatically announced the resignation of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP National Executive…
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Tight Security, Tension As PDP NEC Decides Tukur’s Fate
Hundreds of well armed police officers, soldiers and officers of Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, have been deployed in and around…
Tukur: I am still the PDP Chairman
Embattled National Chairman of PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on Wednesday said he had not resigned his position as reported in…
APC accuses PDP of desperation over National Assembly
Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an act of desperation and an abuse of court process the plan…
APC calls Anambra council poll a charade
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra has described the conduct of Saturday’s local government elections in the state as…
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No request by US for my extradition, Kashamu replies Obasanjo
Buruji Kashamu’s reply to the 3-paragraph letter written by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to the Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji…
Obasanjo fires another letter, quits PDP
Former Nigerian leader, Olusegun Obasanjo has penned another letter, this time to Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, the National chairman of the…
I will swim and sink with PDP, says Uduaghan
JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Nigeria’s Delta State has declared his unyielding love for the ruling People’s Democratic Party…
Jonathan’s presidency punch-drunk, says APC
Nigeria’s leading opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a cruel irony the accusation of inconsistency and double standards…
PDP tempts APC’s Shekarau
A chieftain of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, on Thursday assured PDP elders in Kano state of his…
PDP women’s leader joins APC
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The former Women’s Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP in Western Nigeria,Otunba Iyabo Odunmolorun Omotayo has defected with…
The Ominous Political Tension
On 2 December, 2013, former President Olusegun Obasanjo wrote an open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan to express his perceived…
Tinubu raps Jonathan over missing $11billion, calls for change
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace his party, as…
Anambra Election: PDP In a U-Turn, Backs Nwoye’s Suit
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja The National Working Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday said it is in support of the…
More PDP Governors to Join APC 2014, Amaechi says
The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said unless the Peoples Democratic Party rigs the polls, it can never…
3 PDP members in Zamfara Assembly defect to APC
.say they quit PDP because it was heading to self-destruction Three members of northern Nigeria state of Zamfara House of…
Nwoye, vowing to upstage APGA, heads to tribunal
Mr Tony Nwoye, PDP governorship candidate in the November 16 gubernatorial election in the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra, says…