Category: Politics

• I will respond to your false allegations in due time, Lai Mohammed tells Kwara gov • Stakeholders finger Amosun in cracks in Oyo APC, other states • Uzodimma conducted birthday party, not congress, says Okorocha • PDP Secretary-ship: Consensus threatened as more aspirants emerge from Southeast The internal crises in the ruling All Progressives […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, has said that the zoning of national chairmanship position of the party to the north would not bar northern aspirants from contesting the party’s presidential ticket. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Kennedy Peretei, disclosed this in an interview. According to him, prevention to contest […]

Ahead of its National Elective Convention scheduled for October 30 and October 31, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will today begin the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms. The announcement is the party’s revised “Timetable and Schedule of Activities for Year 2021 National Convention”. It was signed yesterday in Abuja by its National […]

The entry of former Senate President Iyorchia Ayu has introduced a new twist into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairmanship race. Ayu is squaring up with one of his successors Senator David Mark. The two gladiators from Benue State will jostle for the office with ex-governors Ahmed Makarfi (Kaduna), Ibrahim Shema (Katsina) and Babangida […]

The SouthWest Agenda 2023 group has said that the National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, already has 12 million votes in the bag ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Chairman of the pro-Tinubu group, Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, made this known on Friday as a guest on Channels TV’s ‘Politics Today’ programme. Though Tinubu […]

• Zoning not the solution to Nigeria’s problems says Atiku • Preaches fairness, justice at NEC meeting • Secondus explains the reason for sustaining court case The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has adopted the zoning of its national chairmanship position to the North, upholding recommendations of the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi-led zoning committee. However, it didn’t […]

The 93rd National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Thursday commenced in Abuja. In his welcome address, Acting National Chairman of the party, Yemi Akinwonmi, appealed to members to close ranks as the party reinvents itself to return to power come 2023. He said the National Working Committee had put together a […]

Ahead of the October 31 national convention, a coalition of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Youth Groups, yesterday kicked against what it called the overbearing attitude of governors elected on the platform of the party. The youth groups are also not happy with the manner the governors have taken over the party, relegating other organs to […]

Makinde, Anyim lead opposing groups Stormy days ahead The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces a stormy week over zoning of party offices. Two key meetings on the vexed issue — the final session of the National Zoning Committee headed by Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the party’s governors’ meeting on the report of the […]

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, some prominent Nigerians have established a third force, Rescue Nigeria Project, RNP, to give Nigerians alternative platform to the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Founders of RNP include former governor of Kwara state, Ahmed Abdulfatai, Prof. Pat Utomi, Prof. Tunde Adeniran, former Governor of […]