Osun PDP national, State lawmakers affirm confidence in Bisi-led party
…rally support for Gov. Adeleke By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National and State Lawmakers forum in Osun State has threw its weight behind the Sunday Bisi-led State Executive Committee of the party, saying it is the only recognized party leadership. Speaking after the forum’s meeting held at LAIM Hotel in Osogbo […]
Wike-backed PDP faction holds BoT meeting, sues for unity
The Board of Trustees BoT of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP has called on members to prioritize institutional caution over political haste, and ensure compliance with court orders regarding the party leadership.
PDP BoT, 30 state chairmen close ranks around Turaki, dismiss Ibadan court ruling
Both party organs said the ruling, which touches on the PDP National Convention held in Ibadan, does not unsettle the existing leadership
PDP insists Ibadan convention still valid after court declines mandamus
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday moved quickly to steady nerves within its ranks after the Federal High Court in Ibadan declined to grant an order of mandamus in a case linked to the party’s internal leadership dispute, insisting that the Kabiru Turaki–led structure that emerged from the Ibadan […]
2027: Seven governors defying the APC hurricane
At 7:21 a.m. on Ahmadu Bello Way in Abuja, a battered Toyota Carina II taxi crawled toward the Federal Secretariat. The radio crackled through the traffic hum as the morning news broke: another governor had defected.
Bloody politics of godfathers and godsons
Political power in Nigeria is often built on alliances, but it is frequently destroyed by ambition and the struggle for supremacy. Across the country, political godfathers and their protégés have repeatedly walked the same path: unity in opposition, victory at the polls, and rupture in power.
