PDP
4 Jan
The Benue Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is unperturbed by the defection of its officials to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The state PDP publicity secretary, Mr Bemgba Iortyom, said this in a statement in Makurdi. ‘’PDP notes the departure to the APC of two of its officials, namely Mr Yandev…
4 Jan
Seven months into the four-year tenure of President Bola Tinubu, political associates of Abubakar Atiku, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, have said the former Vice President would contest again in 2027...
4 Jan
The crisis rocking the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State chapter, took a new twist, yesterday, as both the State Working Committee (SWC) and the National Working Committee (NWC) disagreed on suspension of Fatai Adams as chairman of the party in the state.
4 Jan
A conglomerate of peoples democratic party (PDP) support groups have faulted the decision by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend National Co-ordinator /Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Agency, NSIPA, Ms Halima Shehu.
3 Jan
The crisis rocking the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State chapter took a new twist on Wednesday as both the State Working Committee (SWC) and the National Working Committee (NWC) disagreed on the suspension of Fatai Adams as Chairman of the party in the state. The NWC stated that the suspension of Adams by the…
2 Jan
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the state chairman, Fatai Adams, over allegations of anti-party activities. Adams’ suspension was announced in a statement by the party’s working committee in Ondo on Tuesday. The statement was co-signed by the state deputy Chairman, Tola Alabere and state secretary, Oluseye Olujimi. Also…
2 Jan
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the New Year speech by President Bola Tinubu as a “harvest of deceit, false claims and empty promises.” The opposition party said the speech was mere bland rhetoric where concrete actions are needed to douse..
1 Jan
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged Nigerians to use every legitimate means to resist fascist tendencies and defend the nation’s democracy from totalitarianism.
30 Dec 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned what it called President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inexplicable failure to visit the scene of the Christmas eve genocidal massacre of Nigerians by terrorists in Bokkos and Barkin Ladi communities of Plateau State.
30 Dec 2023
The Governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Chairman of Sterling Bank Plc, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has said he is the most competent, credible and qualified contender poised to lead Edo State and place the state
29 Dec 2023
A Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, extended the December 15 interim order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from taking any action against the 26 Rivers House of Assembly members, who defected to All Progressives Congress (APC).
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has reassured that the military high command would continue to prioritize the welfare of personnel, especially those in the frontline. Musa said this on Wednesday during a news conference on the unveiling of the “Tribute to Our Troops,” an event being organized to commemorate the 2025…
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A coalition of civil society groups has amplified the question raised by foremost human rights lawyer, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), over the $2.9 billion released for the rehabilitation of the three local refineries in Nigeria. The coalition, made up of about 145 groups, is calling on the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian…
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Rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome, insists that former President Muhammadu Buhari should be blamed for the preference by his successor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to appoint persons from his ethnic Yoruba language group into key positions of government. Ozekhome, who delivered an address at a symposium on human rights organised by…
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The federal government has stressed the need for Nigerians to reject shortcuts to wealth and embrace integrity, hard work, and the opportunities provided through various government initiatives to improve citizens' lives. The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lenre Issa Onilu, made this call during the Stakeholders Engagement and Town Hall Meeting, which…
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No fewer than 100 indigenes of Sokoto East Senatorial District have been offered foreign scholarships to pursue their academic careers in various fields under Senator Ibrahim Lamido’s educational scheme. Already, the beneficiaries of the scheme have secured admission to study various sciences and engineering courses at Greeta and MGR Universities, India. Addressing the first batch…
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FIFA's decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia puts the lives of construction workers at risk and "marks a moment of great danger", Amnesty International and 20 other organisations warned on Wednesday. Saudi Arabia, which was the sole candidate, was rubber-stamped as the 2034 hosts at a virtual FIFA Congress, bringing…
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Amid efforts to improve aviation safety in the country, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has commissioned the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority’s (NCAA) Flight Data Centre (FDC). The minister, during the commissioning, explained that the centre would help improve flight tracking patterns, human efforts, and mechanical data, as well as offer…
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The Federal Ministry of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, in collaboration with I.H.Towers, has trained 1,680 youths in Niger State under the 3MTT Project. The 3MTT Community Manager, Taoheed Abdulraheem, shared this update during the Cohort 2 Fellows Impact Summit held at the NUT Teachers House in Minna over the weekend. He explained that…
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England's Football Association said it had received assurances from Saudi Arabia that LGBTQ fans would be "safe and welcome" at the 2034 World Cup, explaining its support for the successful bid from the Gulf state. FIFA confirmed on Wednesday that the Middle East nation would host the tournament, underlining the kingdom's growing influence in world…