The National Publicity Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party , Chief Olisa Metuh, on Tuesday fell off his seat and injured himself in the process. The incident happened at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Metuh was about taking his seat inside the National Working Committee hall, where the party’s National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, was about […]
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[su_dropcap]T[/su_dropcap]he Southeast zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the weekend blamed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the fuel shortage across the country, The Nation report. At an interactive town hall meeting yesterday with the party members at Egede, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, APC’s Southeast Caucus spokesman Osita Okechukwu said […]
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EKITI State Governor Ayodele Fayose has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government of plotting to turn Nigeria into an Islamic country. Fayose described Nigeria as a free society and that would not be taken as an Islamic nation. He stated that the All Progressives Congress deceived Nigerians to steal the inheritance of the people […]
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THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the arrest and detention of its Deputy National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A statement issued on Wednesday by PDP’s National Legal Adviser, Mr. Victor Kwom, described the development as oppressive and unfair treatment against the party’s key leaders by the […]
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Party’s future uncertain as ex-president backs governors’ choice of chairman. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders remained disunited last night over the choice of Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as acting chairman. The choice has pitched President Goodluck Jonathan against members of his former cabinet. Jonathan backed Sheriff but some of his ministers disagreed. The ex-ministers said […]
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SOME members of the Ondo Peoples Democratic Party who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress have said that Governor Olusegun Mimiko has failed the people of the state. The former PDP chieftains included a former Commissioner for Education, Dr. Pius Osunyikanmi, a former senator that represented the Ondo-Central senatorial district, Ayo Akinyelure, a former […]
Read More THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lamented that the nation’s economy is sliding into a state of collapse. Its Acting National Chairman, Uche Secondus, made the observation at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium during an interdenominational thanksgiving service to celebrate the Supreme Court judgment, affirming the election of Governor Udom Emmanuel. Secondus, who did not mince […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may have narrowed its search for a new National Chairmanship to four out of the prospective candidates contesting for the office. Among the contenders are former governor of old Gongola State, Wilberforce Juta, former Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Professor Rufa’i Ahmed Alkali, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory […]
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SECRETARY, Board of Trustees (BOT) of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin has reacted to the ongoing chairmanship crisis rocking the party at the national level, saying PDP can’t bounce back in 2019, if its identified impunities are not stopped. This was as he vowed that, members of his board will not […]
Read More A former Secretary of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Temitope Aluko, has alleged that former President Goodluck Jonathan gave Governor Ayo Fayose N4.7bn cash to prosecute the June 21, 2014 governorship election in the state. According to Punchng, Aluko said the money was used to defeat the then Governor of […]
Read More NATIONAL Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, on Friday said that the party is on course to regain power in 2019. Metuh, who was let out of detention on bail on Thursday by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), said in Abuja that the PDP has now overcome the initial trauma […]
Read More The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defied a directive by the party’s governors, asking the Acting National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, to hand over to the National Secretary, Prof. Wale Oladipo. The governors, in a communiqué issued at the end of a meeting in Abuja Wednesday night, had ordered […]
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