Tag: SDP
Supreme Court dismisses INEC’s appeal against SDP, awards N2m cost
INEC had sought to set aside judgment of the Court of Appeal which upheld an order that compelled it to…
SDP expels ex-chairman Gabam, others over alleged misconduct
While reading out the list of expelled members, Ayenigba said the affected officials were accused of misconduct, misappropriation, and gross…
Court slams Kaduna Police, awards N15m to El-Rufai’s party
A Kaduna High Court has delivered judgment against the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, declaring the attempt to ban opposition…
Kaduna SDP knocks El-Rufai over claim of party collapse
The SDP in Kaduna State has dismissed claims by former governor Nasir El-Rufai that its structure has collapsed into the…
SDP drags INEC to court over rejected candidates, party crisis deepens
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has taken the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court over the disqualification of its…
Just in: Presidency reacts after SDP expels El‑Rufai
The Presidency has broken its silence following the dramatic expulsion of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from the Social…
SDP disowns El-Rufai, labels his actions ‘impersonation, sabotage’
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has debunked claims that former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, is a member of…
Alleged misconduct: SDP suspends four excos
The suspended executive members are: Tony Alile (Organising Secretary), Chris Ojiekere (Publicity Secretary), Benjamin Omonzokpia (Youth Leader) and Mrs. Yami…
Why my suspension as SDP National Chairman can’t stand – Gabam
Gabam, who spoke flanked by some members of the party National Working Committee (NWC) urged members of the public to…
Massive scandal rocks SDP: National Chairman, others suspended for alleged looting
According to the statement, Gabam is alleged to have independently submitted a financial report to the Independent National Electoral Commission…
2027: Political ground shakes as unexpected revolt hits party stronghold
Meanwhile, journalists covering the incident were reportedly assaulted by security officers attached to the party's secretaria
Chaos erupts at SDP headquarters as power struggle turns violent
Violence erupted at the national headquarters of the Social Democratic Party in Abuja on Tuesday as a group of armed…
SDP ‘new bride’ of Nigerians, will take over power in 2027 – Dogara
Dogara who spoke during the SDP North-Central Zonal Caucus meeting in Nasarawa State described the party as “the new bride…
El-Rufai visits Emir Sanusi, says ‘Kano is critical to any serious political formation’
“A governor only has one vote. Elections are won by the people, not by politicians. Our focus is on mobilizing…
“SDP not getaway car for a conspiracy, robbery,” Adebayo tackles Atiku, El-Rufai
Adebayo who also emphasized that he will contest for the presidency in 2027 said Atiku and El-Rufai should properly explain…
We’ll sanitise El-Rufai, others to stop them from polluting SDP – Adebayo
El-Rufai who announced his defection on his Facebook page joined the SDP with some of his political associates. The former…
President Tinubu too strong, SDP will fail in 2027 – Primate Ayodele
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has stated that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) which opposition…
“You’ve failed utterly,” Barau slams El-Rufai after exodus of SDP chieftains to APC
Also, Kano SDP 2023 governorship candidate, Bala Gwagwarawa, members of the State Working Committee, 38 local government chairmen and secretaries,…
Bafarawa: I’m probing source of fake news that I joined SDP
The speculation that Bafarawa has joined the SDP followed the defection of former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai to the party…
Fayemi opens up on alleged plan to dump APC
There have been speculations that Fayemi will join El-Rufai in SDP as part of coalition to dislodge the APC from…
‘Declare me winner of Ondo election,’ SDP’s Akingboye tells INEC
INEC had declared the incumbent Governor of the state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa who ran on the platform of All Progressives Congress,…
Kogi election: SDP’s Ajaka vows to recover ‘stolen mandate’ at Supreme Court
The Court of Appeal had on Thursday dismissed Ajaka's challenge of victory of Ododo in the governorship election. The three-man…
Kogi governorship election: Ododo wins at Appeal Court
The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja had also in a unanimous ruling on 27 May affirmed…
Kogi election: SDP had agents across polling units, witness tells tribunal
It would be recalled that the SDP and its governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka, are challenging the victory of Gov. Usman…
Kogi tribunal: Again, SDP witnesses give conflicting evidences
Yakubu, who said he was a member of the SDP, a voter and the party’s agent during the poll, however,…
Kogi tribunal: Drama as 6 witnesses of SDP’s Ajaka recant
In his evidence, Yakubu Dahiru, the 10th prosecution witness, who was confronted with the contradictions between his claims and depositions…
Kogi election: Tribunal adjourns hearing of SDP’s Ajaka petition
The Appeal Court had, on March 1, vacated the inspection order granted Ajaka and his party by the election petition…
APC alleges INEC REC colluding with SDP to tamper with Kogi election materials
Spokesman of the Kogi APC Campaign Council, Kingsley Fanwo, who made the claim on Wednesday evening, said the Commissioner is…
INEC must be truly independent – SDP
“But, if we are to tell ourselves the truth, there’s no independent INEC. It is the executive and INEC that…
Kogi: Court restrains police from arrest, harassment of SDP’s Adejoh-Audu
The SDP spokesman had, on November 29, 2003, accused the police chief of collaborating with thugs to attack the interest…