The consensus option being canvassed by some of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirants appears dead despite spirited efforts by its protagonists to make it happen. Further assault on the plan came yesterday from Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike who branded consensus advocates as insincere. The Nation also learnt …
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PDP Group Backs Adeniran’s Senatorial Ambition
PDP Group Backs Adeniran’s Senatorial Ambition …commends Governor Makinde’s role in equity Ahead of the 2023 general election, Better Representation Solidarity Group (Oyo South chapter), a political support group with the vision of restoring the eroding glory of Oyo South Senatorial District has said it is throwing its weight behind …
Read More »INEC Recognises Ademola Adeleke As PDP Candidate For Osun Governorship Election
Ahead of the July 16 date for the Osun State governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, recognised Adedamola Adeleke as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) when it released what it called the final list of the 15 governorship candidates and their running mates, …
Read More »Presidential Ticket: How Wike May Scuttle PDP Govs’ Ghana Deal
Party leaders angry with Rivers gov over utterances, actions Plans by governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party to ensure that one of them emerges as the party’s presidential candidate may have suffered a setback, Saturday PUNCH has learnt. This, according to findings, is due to the unfriendly …
Read More »Reps: Dr. Chira, Ms Ofoche ‘Desperados, Not Reliable Fellows’ – Group Warns PDP
Group Urges PDP Not To Trust Dr. Obiora Chira, Ms. Chinelo Ofoche With Ticket For Oyi/Ayamelum Federal Constituency, Says They’re Very Desperate Jokers. A socio-political group, Grassroot Mobilization Movement, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra not to trust the duo of Dr. Obiora Chira and Mrs. Chinelo …
Read More »2023: Six South Govs Insist On PDP Ticket
Six of the eight Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) southern Governors have insisted on having the party’s 2023 presidential ticket zoned to the region. The Governors, at a meeting on Friday night, hinged their demand on the need for the leadership of the PDP to toe the line of equity, justice …
Read More »Ayade Remains Cross River Governor FHC Rules, Defeats PDP
The Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Abuja on Thursday delivered a judgement in favour of Cross River Governor, Prof Ben Ayade; and his deputy, Prof Ivara Esu, in respect of their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Newsextra24 reports that Ayade …
Read More »2023: PDP Has Committed Suicide – Ohanaeze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a betrayer saying it committed political suicide by throwing its 2023 presidential ticket. open to all aspirants, irrespective of geopolitical zone. A 37-member zoning committee of the PDP, chaired by Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom in …
Read More »2023: I Guarantee Victory If Given Ticket, Wike Tells PDP
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said he has the capacity to take power from the All Progressives Congress come 2023 and that if the Peoples Democratic Party must win, he should be given the ticket to contest. Wike made the statement while speaking on Tuesday in Gombe …
Read More »APGA National Secretary, Labaran Maku Returns To PDP
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) national secretary, Labaran Maku, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Maku, a former Minister of Information under President Goodluck Jonathan, confirmed this to journalists in Lafia, Nasarawa State capital. He said his decision to return to the PDP was in response to …
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