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Why Obaseki’s supporters don’t feel welcome in PDP —Edo dep gov

Why Obaseki’s supporters don’t feel welcome in PDP —Edo dep gov

The Edo State deputy governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu, has asked the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to “integrate” supporters of Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, into the party. In 2020, Obaseki, Shaibu and their supporters left the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the PDP following the feud between the governor and […]
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MURIC accuses Taraba govt of trampling on fundamental rights of Muslims

MURIC accuses Taraba govt of trampling on fundamental rights of Muslims

An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP government of Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku of Taraba State of trampling with impunity on what it described as Allah-given fundamental human rights of Taraba Muslims.

2023: Northern Movement adopts ADC as third force to oust APC, PDP

2023: Northern Movement adopts ADC as third force to oust APC, PDP

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a movement under the auspices of Northwest Conscience Forum for a better Nigeria Thursday, says it has adopted African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the third force to oust the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC and People’s Democratic Party, PDP.

2023: Nigeria needs leaders who are restructured — Utomi

2023: Nigeria needs leaders who are restructured — Utomi

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former presidential candidate on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, ADC and political economist, Pat Utomi, Thursday, said Nigeria needs leaders and individuals who are restructured.

Prioritise empowerment of constituents, APC chieftain charges politicians

Prioritise empowerment of constituents, APC chieftain charges politicians

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and member of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, in Lagos State, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, has called on lawmakers, people’s representatives and politicians to prioritise empowerment of their constituents as part of grassroots development to their basic legislative duty. Olusi made the call at an empowerment programme sponsored […]

Kwankwaso sets to dump PDP for NNPP

Kwankwaso sets to dump PDP for NNPP

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA Barring any last minute change, the former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is set to once again dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for theNew Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP. Already Senator Kwankwaso on Tuesday met with the leadership of NNPP in a bid to finalize his coming to […]

PDP rejects result, accuses umpire of compromising by-elections in Cross River

PDP rejects result, accuses umpire of compromising by-elections in Cross River

…as Appeal Court president constitutes Tribunal By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar Allegations and counter-allegations have trailed the just concluded by-elections held last Saturday in Cross River as the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has accused INEC, ruling APC for alleged complicity at the February 26 polls. Recall that APC and the PDP had earlier concluded plans to […]

Abduction of Imo INEC staff: PDP scribe calls for arrest, prosecution of offenders

Abduction of Imo INEC staff: PDP scribe calls for arrest, prosecution of offenders

By Chinonso Alozie The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Samdaddy Anyanwu, Monday, called for arrest and prosecution of those behind the abduction of the ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the just concluded Imo State by-election of Ngor Okpala state constituency last Saturday. Anyanwu made this call in […]

Ex-commissioner, Aivoji, emerges Lagos PDP chairman

Ex-commissioner, Aivoji, emerges Lagos PDP chairman

A former  Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism in Lagos State, Mr. Philip Aivoji, has been elected the new chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state.Aivoji was elected at a state congress held, weekend, in Lagos. In a keenly contested congress, Aivoji polled 839 votes to defeat his closest contender, Dr Amos […]

Court strikes out suit challenging Umahi’s defection to APC

Court strikes out suit challenging Umahi’s defection to APC

…awards N500, 000 as damages against the plaintiff By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The State High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Monday struck out the suit challenging the defection of Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State from the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, to All Progressives Congress, APC in the State. The Plaintiffs were Senator Sonni Ogbuoji […]

Plateau by-election: APC wins Pankshin South, PDP wins Jos North/Bassa

Plateau by-election: APC wins Pankshin South, PDP wins Jos North/Bassa

By Marie-Therese Nanlong, JOS The All Progressive Congress, APC, weekend won that of the Pankshin South State Constituency, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has won the Jos North/Bassa federal constituency bye-election while the APC won that of the Pankshin South State Constituency. The Returning Officer for Jos North/Bassa bye-election, Dr. Oyeyinka Oyerinde said the candidate […]