Rise and “fall” of PDP (I)
By Ochereome Nnanna WHEN I look at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of today, I exclaim to myself: “How are the mighty fallen!” In terms of nobility of origin and nationalistic outlook, there is little to compare between the PDP and what we have today as the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. After seven years […]
PDP’ll swallow APC in Edo North, Alimikhena assures
Senator Francis Alimikhena, representing Edo North senatorial district, has assured Governor Godwin Obaseki and the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state that he and his supporters would empty All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo North and move them to the PDP in the coming days.
PDP crisis: Party govs move to reconcile Atiku, Wike
Following the feud between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, governors elected on the platform of the party, yesterday, decided to intervene in the rift.
PDP crisis: Atiku sends Adamawa gov to Wike, meeting deadlocked
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, insisted that for peace to reign, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Iyorchia Ayu must resign from office.
Delta PDP group passes Vote of Confidence on Ayu, NWC
A Coalition of Peoples Democratic Party Support Groups from the 25 Local Government Areas of Delta State, under the umbrella of the Ijaw Mandate Group (IMG) on Wednesday carried out a solidarity March in Abuja to pass a vote of confidence on the leadership of Senator Iyorchia Ayu led National Working Committee and declared ‘total’ support the candidacy of Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori in the battle for the governorship of Delta state.
Anakwenze seeks urgent end to PDP’s internal crisis
A former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has called on the elders of the party to find an urgent solution to the internal crisis within the party.
PDP crisis: Party leadership, Wike in standoff — Source
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may not abate soon as indications emerged yesterday that the leadership of the party appears to be dilly-dallying with the request made by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, a situation that has led to a standoff between opposing camps in the party.
Ex-Council Chair, Akarai PDP Leader, Community Leader, Youth Leader, others dump PDP for APC
A former council chairman in Ndokwa East, Chief Alex Anichie, PDP leader in Akarai ward 5, Chief Don Frank Onyemah, foremost youth leader and former president of Ndokwa East Youth Association (NEYA), Comr. Simeon Chukwuemeke, Abuator CDC Chairman, Mr. Richard Obi, Duke of the Niger, Paul Dimaro and their followers today dumped the Peoples Democratic […]
PDP crisis: Wike’s group lists demands as elders meet
To make the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, approach the 2023 general polls with a united front, the party’s Boad of Trustees, BoT; and National Working Committee, NWC, have stepped in to address the lingering crisis between its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and supporters of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike.
2023 Presidency: NCEF faults APC, PDP for fielding Muslim candidates
The National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, has condemned the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for fielding Muslim presidential candidates, 13 years into an insurgency in the country.
Threat to Impeach Buhari: PDP Senators ‘re confused — Presidency
THE Presidency last night took a swipe at the opposition senators especially those of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over the threat to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari as a result of the worsening security situation in the country, describing members of the main opposition party as confused people.
2023: Senate caucus wades into PDP crisis, meets with Atiku, Okowa
AHEAD of 2023 general and Presidential elections, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Senate Caucus has begun a reconciliatory process with a bid to bringing everyone especially All aggrieved members on the same page.
2023: Confusion as INEC omits PDP in Delta guber list
THERE seems to be confusion and uncertainty in Delta State, following the omission of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its gubernatorial candidate in the list of political parties and candidates published by the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Friday.
Ogba has ‘no locus’ to parade self as candidate of PDP in Ebonyi — AnyiChuks insists
The AnyiChuks GrassRoot Organization of Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odi, in Ebonyi State, Thursday stressed that Sen. Obinna Ogba lacked the locus to parade himself as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following the Federal High Court ruling of 19th July, 2022, in Abakaliki.
Gale of defections hit Kebbi APC as ex-Senate leader receives thousands of defectors to PDP
Thousands of the ruling All progressives congress, APC, members on Thursday dumped party to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gulma town under Argungu local government area of Kebbi State.
‘Light has come to Osun’ — Atiku, Tambuwal, Saraki, others congratulate Adeleke
Former Nigerian Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and other PDP bigwigs have congratulated Osun Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke over his election victory at the just concluded Osun governorship poll.
