THE Secretary-General of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Sola Ebiseni, has returned to the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after a brief stint with the Labour Party. Ebiseni made his return on Wednesday evening when he stormed the PDP Secretariat in Alagbaka, Akure, the Ondo State capital. Trojan …
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PDP Directs Withdrawal Of All Intra-party Court Cases
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday in Abuja directed all intra-party litigants to withdraw their court cases. The party gave the directive in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, after the party’s National Working Committee’s (NWC) 578th meeting. Ologunagba stated that the committee gave …
Read More »2027: Adeyanju, Suleiman Weigh Obstacles To Atiku’s Merger Call
IN the lead-up to the 2027 general elections, there has been a wide range of responses to the proposition for a merger of major opposition political parties. The initiative was put forth by former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who ran as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the …
Read More »We Have Confidence In Judiciary – PDP
MEMBERS of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, have reiterated their faith in the judiciary to render unbiased judgment. Speaking to the press after a meeting at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, Chairman of the Forum, Bala Mohammed, who read the communiqué, said the governors reviewed recent …
Read More »PDP, Atiku Raising False Alarm – Presidency
THE Presidency has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of making wild and libellous allegations against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement on Monday, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga accused the PDP and Atiku of raising false …
Read More »PDP Condems Plateau Governor’s Sacking, Demands CJN Probe
THE Peoples Democratic Party has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, to establish a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate the alleged influence of the All Progressives Congress in the Court of Appeal judgment that removed Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang from office. The Court of …
Read More »PDP Celebrates Goodluck Jonathan At 66
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has paid tribute to former President Goodluck Jonathan as he marks his 66th birthday on Monday. In a statement issued by Debo Ologunagba, its national publicity secretary, PDP said, “Jonathan continues to stand out as a national icon of democracy and an international statesman.” It …
Read More »BREAKING: Appeal Court Dismisses Uba, PDP’s Appeal Against Benue Gov, Deputy
THE Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Titus Uba against the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State. The appellate court in a unanimous judgment resolved all the three issues formulated for determination against …
Read More »PDP Reacts Over Appeal Court Sack Of Plateau Governor
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, noted that it is waiting to receive a certified true copy of the judgement sacking Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang. According to PDP, the party wants to study the ruling before deciding its next line of action. A top-ranking party official who spoke …
Read More »Edo PDP Crisis Deepens As Leaders Call For Chairman’s Resignation
SOME leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State have called for the resignation of the state Chairman, Tony Aziegbemi. Newsextra24 gathered that the party leaders condemned Aziegbemi over his comments in a viral video that suggests that he was pledging his support for an Edo Central candidate for …
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