Sets up panel to resolve legal issues Prince Uche Secondus was back in the saddle yesterday as national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) a few hours after he was prevented from taking charge of a crucial meeting of the National Caucus in Abuja. Bouyed by a Kebbi State High Court order reinstating him […]
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The wrangling within the Peoples Democratic Party is assuming a new dimension with multiple court orders which apparently frustrate the peace-making move by some elders within the party. The party’s Chairman, Uche Secondus, had resumed at the party’s headquarters in Abuja on Friday after a Kebbi State High Court on Thursday reinstated him as the […]
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PDP governors insists on October convention, silent on Kebbi court order NEC meets tomorrow to endorse zoning, convention committees Atiku explains long absence from PDP meetings NWC has adopted October as end of our tenure, says erstwhile acting chairman Hours after the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rose from an […]
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The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Thursday approved the party’s Deputy National Chairman (South), Yemi Akinwonmi as the Acting National Chairman of the party in line with the party’s constitution. The BoT Chairman, Senator Walid Jibrin announced this decision after an emergency meeting of the Board, in Abuja. His words: “Since […]
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All 13 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been summoned to an emergency meeting in Abuja on Thursday. A statement from the PDP Governors forum signed by its Director-General, C.I.D Maduabum explained that the chairman of the forum and governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, after consultation with his colleagues agreed to […]
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Akinwonmi, Nazif claim chairmanship position Nazif fixes emergency NEC meeting for Friday Akinwonmi postpones NWC meeting indefinitely The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened yesterday, as two contenders emerged for the acting chairmanship of the main opposition party a day after a Rivers State High Court suspended its embattled national chairman, Prince Uche […]
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Nigeria Equity Group (NEG) has urged the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to choose Southern Christians as their presidential candidates in the 2023 election. NEG, an independent political movement advocating inclusion ahead of 2023, said for fairness and balance in the Nigerian political space, both parties should ensure […]
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Canvassing peace, Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday, directed the Caretaker Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Gboyega Famodun, to discontinue the case instituted against some chieftains of the party who are loyalists of Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, he […]
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The Caretaker Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osun State, Hon Rasaq Salinsile; ex-APC chair Elder Adelowo Adebiyi, two ex-commissioners and two ex-cabinet members in the administration of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola were arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrate Court on Monday. Ex-commissioner for Works and Transports Engr. Kazeem Salami; ex-Commissioner for Youth, Sports and […]
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•PDP eyes North •Serving female minister may emerge APC VP candidate There are strong indications that by October, just two months away, the presidential field of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will expectedly further crystallise to know who is playing where. Nigerian Tribune’s survey has shown. Also, a survey has shown that a similar […]
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