Tag: PDP
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PDP rejects emergency rule in Rivers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the declaration of State of emergency in Rivers, stating that the president has no power to suspend democratically elected governor. The party stated this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba on Tuesday in
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Okpebholo, PDP differ on probe of Obaseki $10m spent on Observer newspaper
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has announced plans to probe the $10 million reportedly spent on the state owned newspaper, The Nigerian Observer, by former Governor Godwin Obaseki. Okpebholo made the announcement during an unscheduled visit to the Observer premises with top officials
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Rivers: PDP faction faults impeachment notice to Fubara, deputy
The factional leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Working Committee in Rivers, led by Mr Nname Ewor, has condemned impeachment notice against the governor and deputy by Rivers House of Assembly. The committee also said that impeachment of Gov. Siminalaye Fubara was not part of the Supreme Court
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FCT minister, Wike dares PDP revokes right of occupancy of new National Secretariat
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land allocation for the new Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Central Business Area of Abuja. According to a statement released by the FCT Administration, the land allocation for the PDP’s proposed new headquarters, which had been a subject of controversy…
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Recall suspended council chairmen – PDP to Edo assembly
The Edo chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the State House of Assembly to recall the 18 suspended local government chairmen for effective grassroots governance. The Edo assembly had in December 2024 suspended the 18 local government chairmen and the vice
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Defection: Jandor came to spy, ruin Lagos PDP – Chieftain
The PDP in Lagos State says it will not miss the party’s 2023 governorship candidate,Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran better known as Jandor, who defected to the APC. The Lagos State PDP Vice Chairman (Central), Mr Hakeem Olalemi, made
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PDP to Inaugurate Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency Forum, March 22
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will inaugurate the Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency Forum on Saturday, March 22nd 2025, as part of moves to strengthen its foothold in the Constituency. The event which is scheduled to commence at 10am, will hold at Oharisi Primary School field, Ughelli. In a statement signed by Olorogun Jaro Egbo,…
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Former PDP guber candidate Jandor switches allegiance, joins APC
After contesting the 2023 Lagos State governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, widely known as Jandor, has made a notable political move by returning to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the state’s ruling party.
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Diri urges PDP to address its crisis
Baysela State Governor, Douye Diri says it is time for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to look inward and address its internal crisis, in order to be vibrant opposition. Diri gave the advice in an interview with newsmen, shortly afte
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I’m not leaving APC that brought me to office for SDP – Alia
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia of Benue says he will not dump the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP), insisting his party brought him to power. Alia dispelled the rumours of his defection in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,