PDP
15 Apr
Tension is building up in the House of Representatives, as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers are set to clash over a move to pass a vote of confidence on the party’s acting national chairman, Umar Iliya Damagun, amid clamour for his resignation over “non-performance and negation of party’s zoning principle.”
14 Apr
The House of Representatives is currently experiencing palpable tension among lawmakers of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) over a proposed vote of confidence on the party's acting chairman, Umar Damagun. The move has sparked a clash between factions within the party, leading to a polarized atmosphere. A group of PDP lawmakers and stakeholders have been…
14 Apr
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 21, 2024 Edo State Governorship election, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has urged youths to maximise their potential, channel their skills, talents and energy towards making Nigeria a first-world nation.
13 Apr
A two-time senator representing Edo South Matthew Uroghide has defected to the All Progressive Congress (APC). Uroghide formally defected to the APC from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at an event in Benin City, Edo State on Saturday. Top APC leaders including Senator Adams Oshiomhole and the state executive received Uroghide back into the party.…
13 Apr
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), hitherto a big umbrella party in Nigeria, appears to be tottering today.
13 Apr
The 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly, elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that chose to defect to the All Progressives Party (APC), have been advised to respectfully hang their gloves as members of the assembly, and pursue their new love in APC as ordinary members of the party.
11 Apr
The Peoples Democratic Party State House of Assembly Candidates Froum (PDP-SHACF) has called on the acting national chairman of the party, Umar Iliya Damagum, to quit his position and pave a way for a substantive national chairman to emerge from the North-Central zone of the country. The group of the PDP faithful also called for…
11 Apr
The immediate past Vice National Chairman (South-West) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Eddy Olafeso, yesterday, said that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had continued to inflict pain on Nigerians ..
10 Apr
The immediate past Vice National Chairman (South West) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Eddy Olafeso, has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to inflict pain on Nigerians with no strategy in place to contain the socio-economic challenges plaguing the country. Olafeso stressed that the policies introduced by the APC-led administration…
10 Apr
The obnoxious reign of politicians without principles, and political parties without ideology is taking shape in the Southeast.
9 Apr
The new deputy governor of Edo State, Omobayo Godwins, said he dumped Labour Party (LP) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because the ruling party promises a bright future for him politically.
8 Apr
Deep divisions have emerged within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a significant bloc of federal lawmakers threatens to defect over alleged efforts by the party's leadership to install agents of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in key positions. At a press conference on Monday, a coalition of at least 60 PDP lawmakers, led…
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