Give Igbo 2023 presidential ticket – Kalu tells APC, PDP, others

Chief Kalu Ogbonnaya has called on political parties in Nigeria to give their 2023 presidential ticket to the South-East. The Kano-based industrialist spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday. He cited the 1999 election where parties fielded only South-West candidates. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo ran on People’s Democratic Party (PDP), while... Read More

Obaseki vs Ize-Iyamu: PDP reveals why Buhari govt allegedly ordered takeover of Edo Assembly

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday, raised an alarm over the heavy presence of policemen and security operatives around the Edo State House of Assembly. PDP alleged that the federal government mobilized security operatives to take over the state House of Assembly. In a tweet on it’s verified Twitter handle, the party claimed... Read More

President Buhari Has No Interest in Fighting Insurgency – Buba Galadima

Former spokesperson for the presidential council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has no genuine interest in fighting insurgency and other security challenges facing the country. He said this is the main reason why he has refused to change the military service chiefs. The elder statesman who made... Read More

Edo governorship: APC sends important message to PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent an important message of “One person, one vote” to its main opposition, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 19 September, 2020 Edo State Governorship election In a press release on Friday, signed by the APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, and which reminds one... Read More

PDP aspirant withdraws from Ondo governorship race

Mr John Ola-Mafo, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant has withdrawn from the Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for Oct. 10. Ola-Mafo announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Okitipupa. “The state yearns for a true leader who will make the goals and aspirations and the overall interest of the citizenry to be... Read More

Alleged defection of our govs to APC laughable – PDP slams Yahaya Bello

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the claim by Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, that some PDP governors were planning to defect to All Progressives Congress (APC), as childish, laughable and pathetic. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan,  on Saturday in Abuja said nobody could take ... Read More

BREAKING: Edo 2020: Obaseki joins PDP

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has formerly joined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The governor made this known on Friday afternoon when he led some of his appointees and supporters to the PDP secretariat in Benin-City. The leadership of the PDP had on Wednesday met with Mr Obaseki who is seeking a second term in... Read More

Edo 2020: PDP postpones primaries as Obaseki remains undecided

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the postponement of its gubernatorial primary election in Edo State. According to a tweet by the party’s spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, the election will now hold on July 23rd instead of 20th as earlier announced by the party. “@OfficialPDPNig has postponed its primary election in Edo State to... Read More

PDP blames Buhari for Presidential Villa shooting incident

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the reported shooting and security breaches within the precincts of the Presidential villa following a reported degenerated squabble among family members and officials of the Buhari Presidency. It submitted that gross failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to provide leadership both as family and leader had has produced... Read More

Nigeria is suffering because PDP derailed, assisted APC to win election, Lamido declares

Former Governor of Jigawa State Alhaji Sule Lamido yesterday declared that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders were its greatest undoing in 2015 and 2019 when they threw the flanks of the party opened, assisted the opposition All progressives Congress (APC) to win election. He said because of that missteps of the party leadership, the... Read More