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31 Mar
The Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee has been lauded for its decision to effect a full membership registration for members of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) who defected to the party during the 2023 governorship election in Ogun State. The body known as PDP Renaissance Group, in a statement issued by its chairman, Barrister…
31 Mar
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Federal Government to take immediate action to address the rising cost of living in the country.
30 Mar
Five local government chairmen of the Labour Party have signed a letter suspending LP Chieftain and leading Obidient figure in Edo State, Chief Lucky Ibadin barely 24 hours after Chief Ibadin met with frontline PDP governorship
29 Mar
One of the consequences of the 2023 general election and its outcome is the decimation of already weak opposition parties.
29 Mar
Six members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, elected on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), have formally announced their defection to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.
29 Mar
Chieftains of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, including the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council members, have berated the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for disrupting peace in the state. 
28 Mar
Six members of the Enugu State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the Labour Party have formerly announced their defection to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Those who defected include the Chief Whip of the house and member representing Igboeze North I, Ejike Eze; the leader of the house and member representing…
28 Mar
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared five of the seven aspirants to contest its primary election for the Ondo State governorship election. The party's screening panel presided over by former Ebonyi State Governor, Senator Sam Egwu, however, refused to disclose the names of two aspirants said to have been disqualified. Our correspondent gathered that…
28 Mar
A year after the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and about 16 political parties are yet to make public their election expenses as mandated by the Electoral Act 2022.
27 Mar
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) before and after conduct of the 2023 general elections has assumed another dimension. This is as the national leadership, yesterday, directed state chairmen to submit names of erring stalwarts for sanctions.
Celestine Omehia not recognized as a former governor
26 Mar
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ruled that Celestine Omehia can not receive the pensions meant for former governors and their deputies because he is not a former governor of the state. The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, withdrew the recognition accorded to Omehia in 2023 while the…
23 Mar
In a carnival-like atmosphere, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, today, at the  Ibom Hall Grounds, Uyo, received thousands of defectors from other political parties in the state to the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The defectors comprised top former office holders, such as  the former House of Representatives Member, representing Oruk…

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