THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the upcoming 2024 bye-elections in the country. The PDP released the schedule for bye-elections into Senatorial, House of Representatives and State Assemblies based on the earlier notice from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of …
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Edo 2024: How Aspirants Stand Party By Party (Series 3: PDP)
By Osamede Isibor THE serialization of the Edo State gubernatorial aspirants and their chances in the Labour Party, LP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have been dealt with in the previous series. We are presently faced with those publicly showing interest in PDP. In a move to reconcile …
Read More »No Remedy For 25 Former Rivers Assembly Members – PDP
Counsels Them to Prepare for Fresh Election THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asserts that there is no remedy for the 25 former members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who by virtue of Section 109 (1)(g) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) vacated …
Read More »Rivers Crisis: PDP Writes INEC Over 25 Vacant Assembly Seats After Mass Lawmakers Defection
On Wednesday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced that it had formally notified the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the 25 open seats in the Rivers House of Assembly. Trojan News recalls that on Monday, 27 lawmakers who were believed to be allies to the state’s immediate past governor, Nyesom …
Read More »Afenifere Secretary-General, Ebiseni Dumps Labour Party For PDP
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 …
Read More »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 …
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