Tag: PDP
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Edo guber dispute: APC breaks defence jinx, calls witnesses, PDP presses cancelled, ‘single vote’ over-voting
The main proceedings of the Election Petitions Tribunal (EPT) – hearing the challenge to the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State on September 21, 2024 – came to an end on Thursday, February 13, 2025,
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PDP dismisses allegation of forged guidelines
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed claims that its Primary Election Guidelines were compromised by forgery. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, made the clarification in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
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PDP South South zonal secretary suspended for one month
The South-South Zonal Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its Zonal Secretary, Felix Omemu, for one month. The suspension comes after allegations of misconduct and making unauthorized statements to the media. He had earlier declared a recent meeting of the South-South ZEC, held in Benin, Edo State, as illegal. In a…
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Another headache for PDP as 3 lawmakers defect to APC
Another headache as three members of the major opposition party in Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kaduna State House of Assembly have decamped to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall that even at the national level all is not too well as two national secretaries now run the secretariat They cited the…
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PDP clarifies on party leadership in Edo State
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Dr Tony Aziegbemi-led Caretaker Committee remains the leader of the party in Edo.
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Gov Mbah sends message to aggrieved PDP members
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has appealed to aggrieved PDP members to seize the opportunity presented by the ongoing reconciliation process to come back to the party.
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PDP still viable opposition, says Reps Minority Leader
The Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, has said that in spite the recent defection of two of PDP lawmakers to the ruling APC, the party still remains a viable opposition in the country. Chinda told newsmen in Abuja on Thursday that the party was just in a ‘phase of interest…
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PDP-NWC affirms Udeh-Okoye as National Secretary
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary, replacing embattled Sen. Samuel Anyanwu.
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We are not afraid of defectors – Delta PDP Chairman
Chief Solomon Arenyeka, Chairman, People Democratic Party (PDP), Delta State Chapter on Wednesday, said the party is not afraid of defectors, but founding members play politics of ideology.
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PDP loses another Rep member to APC
Another Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Salisu Koko, representing Koko-Besse/Maiyama Constituency of Kebbi State, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). NANrecalls that Amos Magaji, representing Zango Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency of Kaduna, had, during the plenary on Tuesday, defected to the ruling APC.