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 …
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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 …
Read More »PDP Appoints New Acting National Secretary
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has named Setonji Koshoedo as its acting National Secretary of the party. The decision was taken by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). Koshoedo was previously the Deputy National Secretary and will now assume the role of the National Secretary pending the outcome of a …
Read More »Benue Guber: Appeal Court Reserves Judgement In Uba’s Appeal
THE appeal court in the Benue guber election case involving Hon Titus Uba and the PDP, has reserved its judgment. The case seeks to set aside the tribunal’s decision, which upheld the election of Hyacinth Alia as Governor of Benue State. Allegations made by Uba and the PDP include the …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: See LGA Results Of Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa Governorship Elections
FOLLOWING a tensely contested governorship election in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa States, results have started coming in. Newsextra24 reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), Social Democratic Party (SDP), amongst others are hoping to emerge victorious in the polls. Stick with Naija News …
Read More »PDP Reacts As Senator Obinna Ogba Plans To Join APC
PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi State has berated Senator Obinna Ogba, who represented Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone for eight years in the National Assembly, over his alleged plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The PDP said Ogba decided to leave the party because he failed to …
Read More »Kogi Election: Labour Party Declares Support For PDP’s Dino Melaye
IN a joint statement released on Saturday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) have announced that they would both support Dino Melaye in the Kogi state governorship election scheduled for Saturday, November 11. Trojan News Media reports that the development comes a week before the state governorship election. …
Read More »PDP National Woman Leader, Professor Effah-Attoe Is Dead
THE National Working Committee (NWC) and indeed the entire Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) family is utterly devastated over the death of the National Woman Leader of our great Party, Prof. Stella Effah-Attoe. Our hearts bleed! Our Party and Nation have lost one of our best and brightest. Prof. Effah-Attoe’s death is …
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