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There’s pending litigation on our revoked property – PDP

PDP governors urge Tinubu to reverse state of emergency in Rivers

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) has advised President Bola Tinubu to reverse the state of emergency declared in Rivers. The Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, who made the call in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, described the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers as unconstitutional. Mohammed stated that it was …

PDP rejects emergency rule in Rivers

PDP rejects emergency rule in Rivers

ABUJA: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the State of Emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement late on Tuesday said the President exercised powers he didn’t possess by removing an elected governor and imposing a state of emergency on the …

Wike revokes PDP’s new secretariat land

Wike revokes PDP’s new secretariat land

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike has approved the revocation of the land housing the new National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), located in the Central Business District, Abuja. The multi-level Secretariat building which has remained uncompleted for 20 years, is situated in a prime location within the …

Natasha: Atiku, PDP caution Senate leadership

Natasha: Atiku, PDP caution Senate leadership

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that Nigerian leaders are not creating an environment that enables women to thrive and contribute to the country’s development. Atiku, a former presidential candidate of the PDP, stated this on Friday through his media adviser, Paul Ibe, following the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP/Kogi Central) by the …

PDP crisis: Members suggest solutions, recommend sanctions

PDP crisis: Members suggest solutions, recommend sanctions

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the aegis of the Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP), have said only appropriate sanctions for erring members can restore the party’s credibility. The group noted that the fact that certain individuals have been allowed to consistently bring the party into disrepute and act …

Crisis in Bayelsa PDP as South-South zonal secretary, state chairman trade words

Crisis in Bayelsa PDP as South-South zonal secretary, state chairman trade words

Internal crisis is imminent in the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the South-South Zonal Secretary, George Turnah and the state Chairman Mr Solomon Agwanana engage in a war of words. Since his emergence as the Zonal Secretary at the PDP Zonal Congress in Calabar, Cross Rivers State, the state party …

2027: Ganduje, Matawalle can’t speak for the North – PDP

2027: Ganduje, Matawalle can’t speak for the North – PDP

ABUJA – The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim Abdullahi, has criticized the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, and the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, over their claims that northerners will re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027. In a telephone interview with Saturday …

Edo gov’ship poll: We are surprised at Tribunal’s decision – PDP

PDP to APC LG bosses: Sack threat shows your hatred for Osun workers

OSOGBO — THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, yesterday, described the sack threat by the All Progressives Congress, APC, on local government workers as harassment and the party’s penchant for lawlessness. The reinstated local government council officials, elected on the platform of the APC, had threatened to sack council workers who failed to …

Osun LG: Adeleke, APC lock horns over planned crisis

Osun Govt Declines Police Advice, Insist on Holding LG Election

The Osun State Government has declined the security advice from the Nigeria Police Force, which clamoured for the temporary halt of the local government election scheduled for today (Saturday). Reports has it that the Nigeria Police had on Friday called for the temporary halt of the election within Osun state based on high intelligence gathering. …

Atiku Condemns Lagos Assembly Crisis, Calls It a Threat to Democracy

“With Atiku Abubakar in Charge, Nigeria Will Experience Rapid Economic Progress” – Dr. Kalu

In a recent statement, Dr. Emeka Kalu, President of the ECK Foundation, expressed confidence in former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s ability to address Nigeria’s economic challenges if elected in the 2027 presidential race. Kalu highlighted Atiku’s leadership experience and vision as essential assets for revitalizing the nation’s economy. Kalu criticized the current administration’s management of …