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PDP Scribe: Supreme Court passes buck to party

Supreme Court restores Anyanwu as PDP’s National Secretary

ABUJA–The Supreme Court, on Friday, restored Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel, vacated the concurrent verdicts of the Federal High Court and Court of Appeal in Enugu, which sacked him from office. In the lead judgement that …

Court declines Anyanwu’s application stopping his planned removal

Court declines Anyanwu’s application stopping his planned removal

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, declined to grant an application filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu seeking to stop his planned removal as National Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on Anyanwu’s motion ex-parte moved by his lawyer, Ken Njemanze, SAN, rather ordered him to put the defendants …

PDP Crisis: They want me out because of Wike — Anyanwu

PDP Crisis: They want me out because of Wike — Anyanwu

The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has revealed that certain party leaders were hell-bent on forcing him out of office because of his insistence on due process, respect for the rule of law and his long-standing relationship with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom …

PDP crisis: BoT orders NWC to swear in Ude-Okoye as National Secretary, Anyanwu kicks

PDP crisis: BoT orders NWC to swear in Ude-Okoye as National Secretary, Anyanwu kicks

The Board of Trustees of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has directed the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, to immediately swear in Sunday Ude-Okoye as substantive national secretary, in line with the declarative judgment of Enugu High Court which was upheld by the Court of Appeal. Read Also:PDP crisis: Battleground shifts to courtrooms This was contained …

PDP crisis: Anyanwu resumes office as National Secretary

PDP crisis: Anyanwu resumes office as National Secretary

ABUJA: Senator Samuel Anyanwu has resumed office as National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He drove into the party’s National Secretariat at Wadata House through the service gate located behind the building without fanfare. Anyanwu then exchanged pleasantries with the handful of secretariat staff available before proceeding into his office. This is coming barely …

PDP crisis: Thugs clash over at Bo Anyanwu, Ude-OkoyeT meeting

PDP crisis: Thugs clash over at Bo Anyanwu, Ude-OkoyeT meeting

ABUJA: A fight broke out between thugs loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, and those loyal to his challenger, Hon. Sunday Udo-Okoye, after the latter was forced out of the PDP National Executive Committee (NEC) Hall venue of the 79th Board of Trustees meeting. Trouble started when Anyanwu’s loyalists who were …