The Director General, Media and Publicity to the Governor of Kogi State, Kingsley Fanwo has dismissed the threat by former Governor of Kogi State, Ibrahim Idris to the effect that the opposition PDP will take over the State in 2015, saying it is “mere wishful thinking”.

The All Progressives, Congress, APC, and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were, yesterday, locked in a verbal combat over the propriety of the Federal Government’s borrowing plan. The face-off follows the administration’s request for legislative approval for its $5.5 billion loan to finance the 2017 budget.

The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), the leading opposition political party in Nigeria has scheduled to hold its elective National Convention, between November and December, 2017 to elect officers that will replace the National Caretaker Committee (NCC) and pioneer the affairs of the party ahead of 2019 and beyond.

A CHIEFTAIN and House of Assembly aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in   Ughelli North constituency 1, Barr. Matthew Onojighofia Omonade, has said the party is working assiduously to take over power at the local government level from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,   at the forthcoming January 6th, council polls.

AHEAD of the 2018 Local Government Elections and the 2019 general elections, Over 5,000 All Peoples Congress (APC) members on Saturday in Orogun,  Ughelli North Local Government Area and home of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] with Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa assuring that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will provide level play field for members of other political parties, especially,  members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) who return to the PDP.

Last week I wrote about what has turned out to be the biggest corruption scandal in African history-the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation $26 billion can of worms. 

A former governor of Ogun state Otunba Gbenga Daniel on Friday held a closed door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Presidential Hilltop Estate, Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital .

ABUJA—The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari’s fresh request to borrow $5.5 billion to fund the 2017 budget, describing the request as an attempt to mortgage the future of the nation.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concern over the plan by the Federal government to obtain 5.5 billion dollars foreign loan.

Northern leaders and elders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday converged in Abuja to harmonise its stand on the zoning arrangement of the party ahead of the 2019 general elections. The region resolved to produce the Presidential candidate in 2019 saying nothing would altar the zoning formula of the party.