A former Lagos State PDP Chairman, Mr Adedeji Doherty, on Sunday emerged the consensus governorship candidate of the party for the 2027 governorship election in the state. Doherty, currently South-West Zonal Chairman of a PDP faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, emerged during …
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PDP begin Presidential, Gubernatorial And National Assembly Screenings (Photos)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) commenced nationwide screening of aspirants for the 2027 general elections on Tuesday. Newsextra24 reports that the screening includes those aspiring to fly the party’s tickets for legislative, governorship and presidential positions. A statement from the PDP confirmed that the screening of senatorial, federal, and state legislative hopefuls is …
Read More »“There’s no alliance between PDP and APM” – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the alleged alliance between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Wike, the national leader of the PDP, told journalists after inspecting the ongoing 13-kilometre Gomani to Yangoje road project in Kwali Area Council, Abuja, …
Read More »PDP Changes Timetable Ahead Of Party Primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced a change of dates for pre-election activities ahead of the 2027 general elections. The PDP, in a statement on Wednesday, jointly signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, and National Organising Secretary, Theophilus Dakas Shan, said the purchase of forms will now end on 15th May, …
Read More »2027: PDP faction zones governorship slot to Ebonyi North
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi has announced the zoning of its governorship slot in the 2027 General Elections to Ebonyi North Senatorial District. The factional State Executive Committee (SEC) disclosed this in a communique issued by its Chairman and Secretary, Mr Onyemaechi Nwele, Mr Zaccheaus …
Read More »Senator Ningi resigns from PDP
The Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Abdul Ahmed Ningi, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Newsextra24 reports that Ningi announced his resignation in a letter addressed to the PDP Chairman of Ningi Ward in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. He said the decision followed wide …
Read More »Makinde’s PDP Faction Picks Date For Primaries, Sets Presidential Forms At ₦100 Million
The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), loyal to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has released its schedule of activities and timetable for the 2027 general elections. The party also fixed ₦100,000,000 as the price to be paid for expression of interest and nomination forms by aspirants interested in contesting the 2027 …
Read More »2027: PDP extends sale of nomination forms deadline
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the deadline for the purchase of its expression of interest and nomination forms, earlier scheduled to close on May 4, to May 7. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Mohammed. Mohammed …
Read More »PDP to Hold NEC Meeting May 4
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed Monday, May 4, 2026, for its 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. Newsextra24 reports that the party made the announcement through its official social media page on Saturday. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 2:00 pm and will follow a resolution reached by a …
Read More »Bala Mohammed dumps PDP for APM
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of the forthcoming elections. Mohammed made the disclosure on Saturday in Bauchi after an expanded stakeholders meeting. He said that the action was due to the unresolved internal …
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