Tag: PDP
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…
Court orders INEC to put PDP’s Oluyede on Ekiti governorship ballot
Oluyede had earlier been presented with a certificate of return by the National Chairman of the PDP, Kabiru Turaki, SAN,…
Seriake Dickson defects to NDC, says PDP sick, in intensive care unit
He said that his decision followed months of consultations and deep reflection on the state of the country’s democracy as…
Why 25 Osun lawmakers defected to Accord – CPS Tiamiyu
According to them, joining the governor’s party will help ensure continuity in governance and speed up development in the state.
Adamawa Gov Fintiri defects to APC
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the…
FCT Polls: PDP heads to court over alleged irregularities
The polls, organised to fill six chairmanship seats and 62 councillorship positions, recorded low voter turnout, with allegations of vote-buying…
Turaki-led PDP faction reacts to chairmanship withdrawals ahead of Abuja LGA elections
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) led by Taminu Turaki has condemned what it described as a “shameful and anti-democratic” withdrawal…
FCT election: PDP candidate for AMAC chairmanship steps down, endorses APC’s Maikalangu
Zadna Dantani, the PDP candidate said his decision to step down and endorse the APC candidate, Christopher Maikalangu, followed the…
Ex-minister dumps PDP for APC, gives reasons
The former Minister said he consulted extensively with members of political structure and loyalists across Adamawa state before he took…
PDP seeks probe of Edo APC chairman over alleged death threat to Facebook user
Tenebe had allegedly issued the death threat to Ms Agho, for criticising the State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
Fresh crisis in PDP as factions clash over reopening of National Secretariat
Meanwhile, the Wike-backed faction has reportedly begun plans to screen party staff at the national secretariat, with the possibility of…
PDP to reopen secretariat Monday – Caretaker Committee
“No other person should parade himself or herself as a member of the NWC of the PDP.
PDP faction rejects INEC’s role in party leadership
He urged all PDP members to remain calm and hopeful that soonest, the Court of Appeal would hear and determine…
PDP crisis: Turaki faction fumes over INEC’s recognition of Wike-backed leaders
The Turaki led faction of PDP insisted that there is no provision for a National Caretaker Committee in its constitution…