Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has pledged not to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in spite of the crisis currently rocking the party at the national level.

Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and governorship aspirant in 2011, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, says that despite losing the Presidency to the All Progressive Congress (APC), the PDP remained Africa’s largest political party.

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Thursday, adjourned sine-die (indefinitely), hearing on the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Factional chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff, has accused Senator Ahmed Makarfi of frustrating all attempts at reconciling members of the party.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the immediate release of the results of last saturday’s elections in rivers state, saying that the Independent National Electoral commission was with holding the results in order to allow the All Progressive Congress manipulate the results.

The suppoters of the People Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have clashed at Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area, the LGA of the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASSA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has raised alarm over the invasion of some communities in Tai Local Government Area of the State by the combined forces of the army, police and scores of identifiable thugs imported by the All Progressives Congress (APC).

By Kingsley Omonobi, Ben Agande, Jimitota Onoyume, Omeiza Ajayi & Dave Ihemnachor ABUJA—Ahead of  Saturday’s parliamentary rerun elections in Rivers State, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, were, yesterday, locked in a war of words over alleged plans to unleash violence. In the face of the claims and counter-claims, including […]

FRESH facts emerged yesterday on why the 22 chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State were suspended for anti-party activities few days after the party lost the governorship election.

The Supreme Court, will on Tuesday, commence hearing on the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State.

Until December 21, 2015, when the Appeal Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State capital upturned his election at the instance of candidate of the Accord Party that the party’s logo was not included in the ballot papers used for the 2015 National Assembly election, Senator Athan Achonu represented Imo North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. His bid to return to the Senate through the court-ordered rerun poll was thwarted following the declaration of his opponent and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Benjamin Uwajumogu as winner. He is now at the Appeal Court to reclaim his mandate. In this interview, he speaks on the election and other burning national issues.

Senator Abubakar Sodangi was a three term senator who served between 1999 and 2011 where he represented Nasarawa West Senatorial District.

By SIMON EBEGBULEM, BENIN-CITY It has been celebration galore for members of the All Progressives Congress  (APC) in Edo State, following their victory at the September 28 governorship election in the state. The candidate of the APC, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, defeated his closest rival, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, after […]

•Says Nigeria’s democracy is now endangered under a partisan cloud By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has faulted President Muh-ammadu Buhari for quickly congratulating Mr. Godwin Obaseki on his declaration as winner of the Edo State governorship election, saying it is a reversal of his Inauguration Day declaration not to be […]

Edo: APC, PDP, ACP and ACPN agents have so far expressed satisfaction at the on-going governorship elections in Edo state. The governorship election in Edo has recorded an impressive turnout with voters arriving at polling stations in large numbers across the state.