KATSINA—The Election Tribunal sitting in Katsina State has dismissed the petition by the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Nazifi Mashi, challenging the emergence of the All Progressives Congress, APC’s Mansur Mashi, as member representing Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency for lack of merit.

FOR daring to declare a seven day mourning over the recent killings of over 86 people in Plateau State, the presidency on Thursday released what may be described as checklist on the number of people killed during the 16-years administration of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, not to recognise the new national chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on the claim that his emergence by affirmation was against the provisions of the law.

THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State has asked former governor Kayode Fayemi to account for N16.7 billion his administration under declared as Internally-Generated Revenue (IGR) from 2010 to 2014.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday counseled the All Progressives Congress (APC) to perish the thought of deceiving Nigerians with its change of slogan from ‘CHANGE’ to ‘PROGRESS’.

The Presidency says the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention holding at the Eagle Square, Abuja, would serve as a quit notice to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of organizing its elective national convention with funds stolen from public coffers.

It was the great American mind, Albert Einstein in moment of intellectual illumination that postulated that politics is much more difficult than physics. Politics is laced with human being intrigues of power seeking and how the various conflicting interests can be married for the betterment of society. Even in the advanced climes of democracy, the unpredictable nature of man continues to play up. In Nigeria, those who pledge to work with you today may turn their back on you should some monetary inducement be dangled before them. That is why politicians especially those seeking elective offices work round the clock and they give nothing to chance. Mounting the soap box is a top priority for you not only to sell yourself and message to your party but also the electorate that have the keys to unlock victory.

No fewer than 1,000 members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  in federal ward 9/DSIEC Ward 14, in Ovwori axis of Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, have burnt their membership cards, just as they decamped to the opposition, All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the umpteenth time, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of deliberate moves to stifle opposition ahead of the 2019 general elections.

A Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr. Richard Akassa, yesterday, called on the political class in Delta South senatorial district to adopt a workable formula for the rotation of the senatorial position for the district among the Ijaw, Itsekiri and Isoko ethnic nationalities that make up the district.

Former chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Godwin Edeki, has said  that Delta Central senatorial aspirant, Mr Evelyn Oboro, will get up to 80 percent of Sapele delegates in the forthcoming PDP senatorial primary election.

DEPUTY Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday, said that the persecution, smear campaigns and persistent threats against leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reached an alarming height.

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has won all the 23 chairmanship positions contested on Saturday in the local government area elections conducted by Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

ABUJA— National Organising Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Colonel Austin Akobundu (retd), has dismissed report that the party has issued guidelines for the conduct of its Presidential primaries, saying the claim that the party has settled for N12 million as cost of its Expression of Interest and Presidential Nomination Form was baseless.