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Just In: Former Lagos PDP Guber Candidate, Jandor Returns to APC
The former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has defected to the All Progressives Congress. Jandor made the announcement on Monday during a press conference at his office in Ikeja, Lagos, weeks after resigning from the PDP. Jandor cited internal crises and lack of […]
Just In: Ex-Lagos guber candidate Jandor dumps PDP
Azeez Adediran (Jandor), the 2023 PDP governorship candidate in Lagos State, has resigned from the party. Announcing his resignation on Monday at his office in Ikeja, Mr Adediran said he was leaving the party owing to what he called betrayal by PDP elders. “After deep reflection and extensive consultations with my family, political associates, and […]
Court rejects Anyanwu’s bid to stop INEC from effecting removal as PDP Secretary
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the request of the embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC from giving effect to his removal as Secretary of the party. Rather, the judge ordered Anyanwu to […]
PDP Withdraws From Ondo LG Polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State on Thursday said it would not participate in the local government council elections slated for January 18. This was announced in a statement by the PDP Director of Media and Publicity in the state, Leye Igbabo. He said the party took the decision after “wide” consultations with […]
Ex-Sokoto governor Bafarawa dumps PDP
Former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has formally resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to focus on a newly established platform, the Northern Star Youth Empowerment Initiative (NSYEI), recently launched at Arewa House, Kaduna. Bafarawa, who served two terms as Governor of Sokoto State, presented his resignation letter to […]
JUST IN: PDP replaces Odefa, nominates new Southeast national vice chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has nominated the zonal youth leader of the party, Chidiebere Egwu, as the replacement for the expelled former southeast national vice chairman, Ali Odefa. The party stated this in a letter addressed to the acting national chairman, Alhaji Illiya Damagun, and the Chairman of the Board of […]
My Rumoured Defection From APC Fake News, Says el-Rufai
Immediate-past governor of Kaduna state, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has denied the rumour insinuating that he has pitched his political tent with the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or any other political party as fake news. El-Rufai also threatened legal action against those he called peddlers of fake news. The former governor, who stated this on […]
Osun APC Suffers Setback As Members Join PDP In Ifedayo
No fewer than 500 APC members defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ifedayo local government, yesterday. Led other members of the state working committee to Oke-Ila in Ifedayo local government, Hon. Sunday Bisi was full of joy seeing the mammoth crowd, noting that the unprecedented development which is being witnessed today in […]
PDP crisis: Damagum will soon be taught elementary politics 101 – Dino Melaye
Former Kogi Central Senator, Dino Melaye, on Monday said that the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, and his paymasters will soon be taught elementary politics 101. Melaye stated that Damagum has yet to learn the lessons from past primary elections held in Port Harcourt and Abuja. Posting on X, […]
APC, PDP govs disagree over oil revenue sharing
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has revealed that state governments have yet to benefit from the improved revenue generated by the oil sector, as the remittances are not being properly credited to the Federation Account. The governor, who also serves as the Chairman of the People Democratic Party Governors forum, urged the Federal […]