VIOLENCE: Call Jegede’s supporters to order, Akeredolu tells security agencies
…You’re crying wolf, Jegede fires back By Dayo Johnson The Governor Akeredolu/Ayedatiwa Campaign Organization in Ondo State has raised the alarm over attack on members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by thugs allegedly loyal to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Eyitayo Jegede. It called on the security agencies in the […]
LG Polls: PDP to field 320 contestants in Bauchi
No fewer than 320 candidates under the umbrella of the Peoples’ Democratic Party PDP in Bauchi state are to contest for various elective positions in the forthcoming local government elections. Malam Yayanuwa Zainabari, spokesman of the party made this known in Bauchi on Tuesday when he addressed newsmen on the aftermath of the party’s primary […]
Obaseki running on excuses, blackmail — APC
By Ozioruva Aliu THE All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, Tuesday, took a swipe at the PDP governorship candidate, Governor Godwin Obaseki saying “incumbent governments run for re-election on their achievements and records in office but Governor Godwin Obaseki has only excuses, deceit and blackmail to offer Edo people.” In a statement by Chairman […]
Apc’s remark on Udom, mere distant hisses from a banished party — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State has described the recent remarks by the All Progressives Congress as mere distant hisses from a political party which the electorate in the state had banished through the potent tool of successive electoral defeats. In a release signed by the Akwa Ibom State Publicity Secretary of the […]
774,000 Jobs: PDP reps threaten court action
By Tordue Salem PDP Caucus in the House of Representatives has threatened to go to court over what it described as breached relating to the federal government’s Special Works Project designed to provide 774,000 jobs in the country. The caucus had a few weeks ago, rejected the allocation of only 25 slot to members of […]
By-elections: PDP sets-up screening committees in 4 states
The National Working Committee of the PDP has constituted screening committees for by-elections slated to hold in Cross Rivers, Lagos, Plateau and Borno States on Oct. 31. The party disclosed this through its National Secretary, Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd), in a statement in Abuja on Monday. Akobundu said that the committees were mandated to screen […]
Ondo: PDP tasks Akeredolu over boasts of electoral violence
…Demands Kekemeke’s arrest, prosecution …As Kekemeke says remarks taken out of context by PDP By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, to speak up on the boasts by former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, Isaac Kekemeke, in a viral […]
Leaked Video: PDP calls out Presidency over Oshiomhole’s arrest comment
https://youtu.be/sC5oZ5MIYR4 …Charges Buhari to question Gambari By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party national campaign council for Edo Governorship Election has called out the Buhari Presidency over a trending video allegedly showing former All Progressives Congress, APC, national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole and the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari discussing the “arrest” of […]
Ondo LG polls: PDP, ZLP, others kick as APC clears 14 councils
By Dayo Johnson THE Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission, ODIEC, yesterday, declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, won 14 chairmanship seats in the just conducted local government election. Chairman of the commission, Professor Yomi Dinakin, however, stated that the results of four council areas were not yet ready. The councils include Akoko North West, […]
Edo people ready for election, won’t be scared by security alarmists – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Edo people are ready for the Sept. 19 governorship election and will not be deterred by claims of insecurity targeted at scaring them. Mr Chris Nehikhare, State Publicity Secretary of the party, said this on Sunday in Benin, while appraising the party’s campaign tour in Edo Central Senatorial District […]
Gambari: You have chosen wrong person to malign, Presidency tells PDP
The Presidency has again frowned at the repeated sentiments being played around a recent video clip by the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), describing it as ”a complete waste of time”. The PDP had in the last few days addressed several press briefings over the video clip, showing the Chief of Staff to the President, […]
