“I have always said that in any group, there will be grievances. You cannot expect that in a family of two or three people, everyone will always be satisfied, let alone a party with millions of members.

“We have agreed to sit down with them, understand their concerns, and see how we can accommodate them”

In spite of reconciliation efforts, crisis has erupted in PDP after Makinde’s bloc rejected plans for tomorrow’s convention by Wike’s camp

The standoff points to a prolonged crisis within the PDP. At stake is who controls the party’s structure ahead of the 2027 general elections.

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Kabiru Turaki, SAN, a factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Now, under mounting pressure, both sides appear to be recalibrating, choosing dialogue over a damaging standoff.

He noted that the PDP is currently grappling with “two extremes”, which he described as a “war” and a “battle”.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government, accusing it of prioritising propaganda over effective governance.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has suspended its Southern Zone Vice Chairman, Hon. Mankup Peter Tongshep, for one month over alleged anti-party conduct.

Dr Gbenga Hashim, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has stepped up consultations within the party after meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde in Abuja, a move that points to early shifts in how the party is aligning ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday commenced electronic registration of its members across Enugu State.

In a statement issued on Monday, the PDP, through its National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, maintained that despite defections allegedly orchestrated by the APC, Nigerians have continued to reject the ruling party due to the hardship caused by policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

By Adeola Badru A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has elected Professor Abdulrahman Akinoso of the Department of Food Technology at the University of Ibadan as its state chairman. Akinoso emerged as chairman during the faction’s State Congress held […]

“We have seen a purported announcement of the dissolution of the elected state executive committees in Ogun, Ekiti and Ondo states.

“The loss of some governors and lawmakers to the ruling party and other political parties does not show we are finished at all,” he said.