NDDC probe: PDP reps caucus accuses Gbajabiamila of cover-up
In an unusual move, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Reps Caucus in the House of Representatives has accused the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila of covering up for some members alleged to have benefited from the emergency contracts by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.
ONDO 2020: Party stalwart fears PDP may lose election to APC over choice of running mate
By Dayo Johnson – Akure AS the choice of the deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo state remained unresolved, a stalwart of the party, Akinrinlola Olumide has warned of the imminent defeat of the party in the election if allowed to continue to linger. Akinrinlola gave the warning while addressing PDP […]
ONDO 2020: Ajayi’s defection to ZLP tears PDP apart
By Dayo Johnson – Akure THE planned defection of the deputy governor of Ondo state Hon Agboola Ajayi to the Zenith Labour Party this week is generating heat within his People Democratic Party. This is aside from the disquiet in the Peoples Democratic Party over the choice of who will be the deputy of the […]
Edo guber: What PDP is doing differently
By Dirisu Yakubu The battle for Osadebe Avenue is seen by many as a two-horse race involving the incumbent governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Godwin Obaseki and his All Progressives Congress, APC, counterpart, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Having secured their respective parties’ ticket for the September 19 big test; the two are […]
PDP, APC campaign councils trade accusations over violence, rigging plots
By Clifford Ndujihe, Omeiza Ajayi & Dirisu Yakubu The PDP and APC were at each other’s jugular, on Sunday over alleged plots to manipulate the September 19 governorship election through violence. The APC asked security agencies to halt what it described as PDP’s plans to violently rig the poll. “Our security services must do everything […]
Edo 2020: Obaseki warns of stiff penalties for violence perpetrators
By Gabriel Enoghalase – Benin Ahead of the Edo State governorship election slated for September 2020, Governor Godwin Obaseki, has reassured that his administration remains committed to the protection of lives and property of citizens across all communities of the state and warned that perpetrators of violence in the election in the state will be […]
