Two Chieftains of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bauchi State, Saleh Hussaini Gamawa and Aminu Umar Gadiya, have been convicted by a Federal High Court, in Bauchi and sentenced to two years imprisonment for offences bordering on conspiracy and money laundering to the tune of N142.4 million.

 Accord Party in Ogun says there is no going back in the adoption of Mr Ladi Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as its candidate for the March 18 governorship election.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has said that the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming March 18 election, has officially turned himself into a political clown publicising that he got endorsed by dead and non-existing political parties.

A group Coalition for Good Governance, C4GG has alleged that the powers that be have launched a massive and illegal arrest of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State and called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to see the reason and intervene.

Former Niger State Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has dismissed rumours of his defection to the All Progressives Congress as untrue and false (APC).

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina State, say they are fully ready to defend their votes during the forthcoming governorship and house of assembly elections in the state.

AHEAD of the governorship and state assemblies elections in Rivers state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party have drifted into hate campaigns at winning the votes of the Igbo community in the state.

Osun state Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over the ongoing Gestapo- like the arrest of its top leaders, calling the development ” a threat to democracy”.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has advised officials of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to desist from maligning his character in the media or risk being sued for libel.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded that security agencies such as the Department of State Services and the Police investigate and prosecute the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu over his alleged complicity in the criminal manipulation and alteration of election results.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun state has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, of using police to intimidate and harass members of the party ahead of the State House of Assembly election.

Rivers governor, Nyesome Wike has begged Igbos in the state to avoid the gubernatorial candidate of the APC, Mr Tonye Cole in the coming election scheduled for March 18.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, received knocks and praises over its decision to postpone the March 11 governorship and state assembly elections to March 18.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Ogun, Mr Tony Ojeshina, has stepped down to support the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, ahead of the March 18 election.

Governor Nyesom Wike has pledged to chase away Atiku Abubakar, the PDP’s presidential candidate, Iyorchia Ayu, the PDP’s national chairman, and several other party figures from the PDP.