Tag: PDP
22 PDP Gov Aspirants Defect To APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State, southern Nigeria, has suffered a major blow ahead of the general…
If not for Jonathan’s intervention in agriculture, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said that the timely intervention of President Goodluck Jonathan in agriculture had placed…
PIB will address ‘perceived’ anomalies in oil sector, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), when passed by the National Assembly and…
PDP campaigning with lies, divisive issues, says Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says the Peoples Democratic Party has begun a campaign of lies to deceive the…
Jonathan will win in the South-West, says PDP governors
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state on Thursday assured President Goodluck Jonathan of massive support in the South-West ahead of…
Ambode, Agbaje For J9C’s 2015 Lecture
Funsho Arogunde Lagos State leading gubernatorial candidates, Akinwunmi Ambode of All Progressives Congress, APC, and Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples…
Potential Danger As PDP Gets Desperate
By Joe Igbokwe If what is going on now in the political landscape is anything to go by, Nigerians should…
Ajimobi, Others’ll Be Shocked In 2015
Oyo State’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, in this interview, says he would succeed Governor Biola…
President Jonathan kicks-off re-election bid with mega rally
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday formally began his campaign for re-election, taking the fight to a key opposition stronghold…
Dakuku calls for protection of APC supporters
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Dakuku Peterside, the governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) Rivers state has sent a ‘Save Our…
We’re the only party with genuine followers, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said with its popular candidates, verifiable record of performance and the vote of majority…
Ambode: I’m Not Tinubu’s Stooge
Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State governorship candidate, Akinwunmi Ambode, says he is not a stooge of…
PDP is a party of democrats, not hooligans – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has described the ruling Peoples Democratic Party as a party of democrats and not that of hooligans,…
PDP is drowning in its own delusions, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the PDP as a victim of self-inflicted paranoia following the ruling party’s panic…
PDP, APC Clash Over New Lagos LG Bosses
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have clashed over Monday’s swearing in of…
Ballot And Blood? Never Again!
By Ayo Oyoze Baje On the surface of it, the recent appeal made by President Goodluck Jonathan canvassing for a…
PDP’s N21bn fund not for Jonathan’s campaign, says Gana
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said that the N21 billion collected at its recent fund raising was not for President…
PDP advices APC, Buhari to focus on issues
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its Presidential Candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, to…
APC governorship aspirant dumps party for PDP
A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recent party primaries Sokoto State, Alhaji Yusha’u Kebbe,…
Sokoto PDP guber candidate denies plan to sideline Sultan
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Sen. Abdallah Wali, on Monday pledged to work…
The Change We Need
By Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Change is constant and inevitable. And change is necessary and important to move Nigeria forward. Right now,…
2015 Election: The Genuine Fear Of Violence
By Godwin Onyeacholem There can be no better expression of apprehension over the 2015 elections than the spontaneous groundswell of…
President Jonathan Launches Campaign Team
Ayorinde Oluokun Facing what is unarguably his biggest electoral battle yet, President Goodluck Jonathan is set to launch his second…
PDP will claim Kwara in 2015, says Oyedepo
The PDP is set to take over governance of Kwara this year, its Chairman, Chief Iyiola Oyedepo, has said. Oyedepo…
No PDP governorship candidate in Imo state: INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] has released its list of governorship candidates for the eastern Nigerian state of Imo…
Speak the truth, don’t fuel violence, PDP tells politicians
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked politicians to rededicate themselves to peace, truth and respect for constituted authority as…
My PDP governorship ambition still intact, says Labaran Maku
Labaran Maku, the immediate past Minister of Information, on Thursday, said that his ambition to contest in the 2015 governorship…
2015: Nigeria political rhetoric rising six weeks from polls
Nigeria’s main opposition lashed out at the government on Wednesday in a series of New Year’s messages as political rhetoric…
Agbaje Can’t Govern Lagos, Says Fashola
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says Lagos State is too big to be handed over to the Peoples…
Bankole to be named Ogun SDP governorship candidate
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Indication has emerged Wednesday morning that the former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dimeji…