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PDP wins eight Bayelsa LG seats, 105 wards
The Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged victorious in the local government election conducted by the State Independent Electoral Commission on Saturday. According to the commission’s announcement in Yenagoa on Sunday, the PDP secured the chairmanship positions in all eight local government areas and won the councillorship positions in all 105 […]
Court stops Secondus from attending PDP NEC, BoT meetings
A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, from participating in the party’s meetings pending the determination of a motion on notice. Also, the National Chairman, Secretary of the Party, National Executive Council, and Board of Trustees were ordered not to allow Secondus to attend […]
60 Reps demand immediate resignation of PDP chair, Damagun
… accuse him of anti-party activities, serving interest of APC … accused Damagun of plot to impeach Rivers State Governor, Fubara A group of 60 federal lawmakers from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), forming the opposition lawmaker’s coalition, has issued a stern ultimatum, threatening to leave the party unless certain demands are met regarding the […]
Ex-minister, Enugu senator, others dump PDP
Dozens of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Enugu State have crossed over to the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with their supporters. Among the notable defectors received at the party’s secretariat in Enugu on Saturday were former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Anti-corruption and Financial Crimes, Senator Chukwuka Utazi, and former Nigerian Ambassador […]
Anti-party: PDP state chairmen compile errant chieftains’ list
The state chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory have announced their intention to submit the names of prominent individuals allegedly involved in anti-party activities during the 2023 elections. Following the presidential election in 2023, several party members have sought sanctions against specific individuals believed to […]
Ex-Lagos PDP N/Assembly candidates reject litigation
‘…Jandor, not our leader’ PDP Candidates in Lagos Disassociate Themselves from Party’s Court Case and Intra-Party DisputesSenatorial and House of Representatives candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State during last year’s election have distanced themselves from a court case filed against the party leadership. Addressing reporters in Lagos, former Lagos East senatorial […]
Ondo PDP state chairman is dead
The Ondo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Fatai Adams, is dead. Details of his death remained sketchy, but sources told Vanguard that he passed on in the early hours of today( Wednesday). Contacted, the state publicity secretary of the party, Kennedy Peretei, confirmed the unfortunate incident. Peretei said that the party would […]
JUST IN: PDP Governors Storm Abuja for ‘Crucial Meeting’
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are trickling into the Oyo State Governors Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, for a ‘crucial meeting’. The PDP Governors’ Forum will have key issues on its agenda, including the state of the nation, the upcoming Edo State gubernatorial election, and strategising for the party’s crucial […]
PDP appoints new national woman leader
The Peoples Democratic Party has appointed Amina Arong from Cross River State as the party’s new national woman leader. In October 2023, the party announced the death of its National Woman Leader, Prof Stella Effah-Attoe. Effah-Attoe, a member of the PDP National Working Committee, according to the family, died after a brief illness. The party […]
JUST IN: Abducted Lagos PDP chairman Philip Aivoji regains freedom
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Lagos Chapter, Philip Aivoji, has regained freedom four days after gunmen along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway abducted him.Lagos PDP Publicity Secretary, Hakeem Amode, confirmed this in a terse statement on Monday. The Nation learnt Aivoji was released around 11pm on Sunday and was taken to his country home in Badagry […]