PDP decries incessant arrest, detention of members in Kebbi –

PDP decries incessant arrest, detention of members in Kebbi –

Ayodel Ayog The Kebbi State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has again condemned the mass arrests and detentions of its members and party leaders by police and other security personnel in the local government areas of Yauri, Kamba, Dandi, Kaniwa and Kalgo in the state. The party claims that all this intimidation and harassment of members … Read more

Apologise for suspending me or face lawsuit, Fayose gives PDP 72-hr ultimatum –

Apologise for suspending me or face lawsuit, Fayose gives PDP 72-hr ultimatum –

Former Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose has threatened to take him to court if the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) fails to apologize within 72 hours for suspending him. On March 24, Ripples Nigeria reported that the PDP National Work Council (NWC) had suspended Fayose for his alleged involvement in anti-party activities. However, yesterday, NWC plasma … Read more

Crisis rocks Taraba PDP, as court restrains new chairman from assuming office –

Crisis rocks Taraba PDP, as court restrains new chairman from assuming office –

Tenachipa The Taraba branch of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) began an internal crisis after the party’s acting chairmen, Dog and Bakary, were sacked. Following the developments, the Federal High Court in Jaringo issued an interim injunction barring Haji Abubakar Bawa from being the state chairman of the state’s People’s Democratic Party. Judge Bala Usman … Read more

PDP lifts suspension of Fayose, Anyim, others –

PDP lifts suspension of Fayose, Anyim, others –

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Works Council (NWC) has lifted the suspension of former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose. The party also lifted the suspension of former Katsina governor Ibrahim Shema; Anyim Pius Anyim, former secretary to the federal government; Dennis Ityavyar (Benue) and Aslam Aliyu (Zamfara). They were all suspended from the party for … Read more

Benue PDP raises alarm over threat on Ayu’s ward executive members –

Benue PDP raises alarm over threat on Ayu’s ward executive members –

Johnson Babajid – Makuldi On Thursday, the Benue state branch of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) accused one of the party’s stakeholders, Terzungwe Atser, of threatening executives in the Igyorov parliamentary constituency that had suspended the party’s national chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu. It is worth mentioning that 13 of the 17 Igyorov district administrators signed … Read more

Oyinlola’s ex-aide joins PDP Chairmanship race –

Oyinlola’s ex-aide joins PDP Chairmanship race –

Adeolu Adeyemo – Osobo Former Osun State Governor Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola’s executive assistant Mr Funmiso Babarinde announced on Wednesday his intention to run for the chairmanship of the state’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Oyinlola’s former aide, who is a foundation member of Osun PDP, confirmed in his letter of intent submitted to party chairman Dr … Read more

Why Abia PDP gov candidate lost —Okiyi-Kalu, campaign director –

Why Abia PDP gov candidate lost —Okiyi-Kalu, campaign director –

Abia State Trade and Investment Commissioner and Director of Strategic Communications of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), John Okiyi-Kalu, spoke to KUNLE ODEREMI in a post-election interview on March 18 Governor election country, especially how it affects the PDP. What went wrong with the election in your state, where your Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu lost … Read more

Ayu steps aside amidst internal wrangling in PDP –

Ayu steps aside amidst internal wrangling in PDP –

Alobanglo, Israel The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu has been replaced by Deputy National Chairman (North) Umar Iliya Damagum, according to a recent court order by the Benue State High Court. Damagum will serve as the acting national chairman of the PDP pending the court’s decision on the case. … Read more

Court restrains Ayu from parading self as PDP Chairman –

Court restrains Ayu from parading self as PDP Chairman –

Sunday Ejik and Johnson Babajid The state high court sitting in Makuldi on Monday banned Senator Iyorchia Ayu from claiming to be the national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party. Judge W. I Kpochi ruled on Conrad Terhinde Utaan’s ex parte motion with Ayu and PDP as Respondents, “A Temporary Injunction Barring First Defendant, Senator … Read more

INEC, PDP connived to rig Plateau governorship election, APC alleges –

INEC, PDP connived to rig Plateau governorship election, APC alleges –

By Isaac Shobayo – Joss The Plateau State branch of the All Progressives Congress (AP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of conniving in the state’s March 18, 2023 gubernatorial election. Speaking to journalists in Jos, the APC’s state president, Hon Rufus Bature, said some facts that … Read more