Tag Archives: PDP

Shocker: Afikuyomi Breaks Ranks With Tinubu, Declares Self Independent

Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi, one of the closest allies of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu seems to have broken ranks with him ahead the 2019 general elections. Though the rumour mill has been agog with the

Agbaje Begins Campaign, Promises to Reatore Freedom, Dignity to Lagos

It was a rainbow coalition of various social, political and cultural groups as Olujimi Agbaje, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Lagos State governorship candidate for the 2019 election kicked off his campaign. The crowd came from different localities in the

EXCLUSIVE: Ad Agencies Turning Down Atiku Adverts For Fear Of Buhari Backlash

Advert agencies in Nigeria are turning down offers from Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for fear of backlash from President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, SaharaReporters has been told. Although the official window of the Independent National

2019 Election: Obasanjo Anoints Atiku for Presidency
*Says Ex-VP Better than Buhari

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has endorsed the presidential aspiration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Addressing a press conference on Thursday afternoon, Obasanjo said Atiku will become the next Nigerian president. He declared that the former

Court Nullifies Kashamu’s Expulsion from PDP

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Apo, Abuja, on Wednesday, nullified the expulsion of the senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, frothe Peoples Democratic Party. Delivering a ruling, Justice Valentine Ashi also nullified the expulsion

Jimi Agbaje Wins Lagos PDP Governorship Ticket

Jimi Agbaje has emerged as the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP’s) governorship primary for Lagos State. He was declared the winner on Friday, after he polled 1,100 votes to defeat his rival Adedeji Doherty who polled 742 votes.

Ifeanyi Ubah In Fresh Political Crisis

Capital Oil and Gas boss, Dr. Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah is in fresh crisis as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has disqualified him from the senatorial race of Anambra South district. In a publication signed by the National Chairman of

PDP Denies Election Of Sen. Aidoko In Kogi East Primary

The Peoples Democratic Party has denied the purported election of Senator Aidoko for the Kogi Eastern Senatorial District. A statement in Lokoja on Wednesday, signed by the Returning Officer, Sam Abenemi, the State Secretary of PDP, Faruk Yahaya, and the

APC Restates Plot To Sack Saraki, Outlines Measures

Bukola Saraki

The All Progressives Congress APC has restated its desire to remove the Senate President, Bukola Saraki from office, but said rather than expending millions ofNaira of public funds on the project, it would instead deploy its numerical strength in the

Breaking: Akpabio Meets Buhari In London

Senator Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom state, is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party and dampen the celebration mood in the PDP headquarters, over the defection of some senators and three governors from the All Progressives