Tag: PDP
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Just in: Obi opens up on merger pact with PDP, NNPP ahead 2027
The Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has opened up on a merger deal with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) or any other party. Peter Obi made this disclosure on Thursday morning during a press conference in Abuja on the state of the nation, stating that no…
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APC accuses PDP of politicising stampedes
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of politicising the recent stampedes in Abuja, Anambra, and Ibadan, where several lives were tragically lost. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka, condemned t
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Edo lawmaker dumps PDP for APC
A two-term member of Edo House of Assembly, Mr Ojezele Osesua, has dumped Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for All Progressives Congress (APC). Osesua, representing Esan South-East Constituency, announced his defection on Monday in Benin at a news conference held at the APC state secretariat.
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PDP hammers Tinubu, insists food stampedes confirm alarming hunger
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the three recent food stampedes in Nigeria as “an ugly testament to the alarming level of misery, poverty, hunger, starvation, sense of hopelessness and desperation for survival currently plaguing our nation” under the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government. In a statement on Sunday, PDP spokesman…
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Ihedioha’s ex-Chief of Staff, others dump PDP, lace boots with APC
Ex-Chief of Staff to former governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State, Chris Okewulonu, alongside Ihedioha’s former deputy governorship candidate, Chuma Nnaji, have defected to the All Progressives Congress. The duo, alongside their supporters, defected on last Friday. At the APC secretariat in Owerri, the state capital, Okewulonu addressed party members. He said “You will recall…
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PDP expels National Vice Chairman, Ali Odefa
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oguduokwor Ward in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi has expelled the National Vice Chairman of the party in the South East, Mr Ali Odefa from the party.
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PDP reacts over suspension of all Edo LG chairmen
The Edo State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the suspension of all chairmen in the 18 local government areas of Edo State by the State House of Assembly.
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Why PDP lost Ondo governorship election – Ex-Senator
A PDP Chieftain in Ondo State, Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo, says the party lost the Nov. 16 governorship election to lack of preparedness, a divided house and complacency by party leaders and supporters.
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Hold PDP accountable for Nigeria’s slide into one-party state – Okechukwu
A former Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should be held accountable for Nigeria’s slide into a one-party state, not the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okechukwu stated this in Enugu on Sunday while reacting to insinuations that APC and, by extension, President B
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Why PDP should forget 2027 – Party Chieftain
Alh. Niyi Adams, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, says the party should forget fielding candidates for the 2027 general elections, if they do not enforce discipline.