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KWARA State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed rumoured plan to suspend the former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki by the State Working Committee, SWC, of the party. A communique issued after the SWC meeting in Ilorin, the state capital, urged party members and supporters to be …

For observers of political events, the governorship election in Bayelsa State is not just about ambition but also that of political survival and dominance of the riverine state. Bayelsa is an unusual state. It is 100 per cent riverine, sits squarely on the delta, and is one of the few …

Ahead of today’s resumption of the Senate, the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has resolved to transmit a letter to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to stay action on filling the position of the Senate minority leadership of the upper legislative chamber. This was part of the decision taken …

A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Ogidi, said the party is confident of winning the November 11, 2023 governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi. Ogidi, a former PDP Vice-Chairman (South) in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday, described PDP …

The Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress of attacking its members who testified as witnesses before the Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The accusation was contained in a statement released on Thursday and signed by the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the PDP …

As Nigerians celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, yesterday, accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration of implementing anti-people policies they said had made it difficult for many people to celebrate. The PDP and LP’s criticisms, which came on a …

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his party will on Thursday, June 22 close their case in their joint petition challenging the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. The petitioners, according to a pre-hearing report were …

The Imo State government has alerted Nigerians to what it called a sinister plan by the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to use the excuse of insecurity in the state to organise a “planned phantom protest in Abuja, scheduled for this week”. The state government alleged that …

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved the party’s Ebonyi and Ekiti State executive committees with immediate effect. Mr Debo Ologunagba, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba said this in a statement in Abuja. Ologunagba said that the NWC approved the dissolution …

Mr Martin Amaewhule (PDP-Obio/Apkor) has emerged as Speaker of the 10th Rivers State House of Assembly. NAN reports that Amaewhule was elected by the lawmakers shortly after the proclamation of the assembly by Gov.Siminialaye Fubara on Monday in Port Harcourt.   Mr Dumle Mao (PDP-Gokana) was also elected as the …