Atiku, Saraki, others betrayed Jonathan, only Wike stood in 2015, Fani-Kayode speaks on PDP crisis
By Biodun Busari Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has taken another dimension to react to the crisis bedevilling the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the rift between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike worsens. Fani-Kayode pointed out karma as crisis tears the party apart, saying that Wike and his team […]
Rise and “fall” of PDP (2)
By Ochereome Nnanna DON’T be deceived by what you see of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, these days. Compared with its counterpart, the All Progressives Congress, APC, the PDP has a nobler ancestry, orthodoxy and pedigree. As noted in the first part of this article, APC’s ancestor, the All Peoples Party, APP, was formed by […]
PDP: Fresh plot to oust Ayu on, allies plan counter moves
As the embattled National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, consolidates plans to preside over the National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting scheduled for tomorrow, some allies of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, are hatching a fresh plot to unseat him.
Worry in APC, PDP, ADC as party chairmen battle conflicts
Ahead of the September 28 commencement of campaigns, chairmen of at least three of the political parties are enmeshed in one conflict or the other.
PDP has boxed itself to irretrievable tight corner: VON D-G
As Nigerians reflect on the polity, barely 24 days to the takeoff of campaigns for the 2023 general elections, Osita Okechukwu, Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has boxed itself into irretrievable tight corner. Okechukwu, also a foundation member of the APC, said this when he fielded reporter’s questions on […]
Delta PDP leaders must put ego aside, call followers to sheath their swords — Odogbor
Founder of Faith Ambassadors of Christ Church Int’l and National Coordinator of Delta Connect Global (DCG), Pastor Vincent Udume Odogbor, in this interview, speaks on how to resolve the crisis in Delta State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) among other issues.
PDP peace talks collapse, Wike, Makinde, Ortom meet again in London
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, his Oyo and Benue State counterparts, Seyi Makinde and Samuel Ortom respectively are said to have met in London, on Friday to deliberate on their next move.
‘My decision is divine’ — Ogun PDP Deputy Chairman quits party
The State Deputy Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Leye Odunjo has resigned his position and membership of the party.
PDP: Ayu blows hot, says calls on him to quit childish
By Dapo Akinrefon & John Alechenu, ABUJA The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, deepened yesterday as the party’s National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, yesterday, dismissed calls for his removal from office by Wike and members of his camp, wondering where they were when he and other Nigerians formed the party. Both the PDP […]
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 […]
Disquiet in PDP over Wike’s ‘preferred candidate’ remarks
Uneasy calm seems to be pervading the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following what party leaders described as mixed signals emanating from Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, over the crisis in the party.
