… President moves to streamline ex-governor’s role in 2027 journey … Keyamo tipped as campaign spokesperson … To avoid clashes, Akpabio, Barau will not report to Yari President Bola Tinubu has moved to give the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, a clearly defined role in his 2027 re-election campaign, with the former Rivers … [Read more…]
The Peoples Democratic Party has defended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following the rejection of his political support for President Bola Tinubu by the All Progressives Congress Governors’ Forum. The PDP said Wike remained a major political force whose support could contribute significantly to Tinubu’s re-election bid, insisting that the minister … [Read more…]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has said the state does not belong to any particular political party and urged residents to defend democratic pluralism. The party said they should also defend their constitutional right to choose their political leaders in 2027. Chukwuma Igwe, state chairman of the PDP, said this in a … [Read more…]
By Godswill Eketabubu The above caption appears strange given the well advertised succession of political problems that have afflicted the PDP since 2015; problems that became exacerbated during the 2023 presidential election cycle. Yet, as grave as these political maladies appear, they currently pale into relative insignificance in relation to the complex legal challenge the … [Read more…]
Doris Ewoh, Enugu Renowned politician and former House of Representatives member representing Nkanu West and East Federal Constituency, Rt. Honourable U.S.A. Igwesi, was drenched in praises, commendations, and tributes as he celebrated his birthday in a graceful manner. The birthday party, which was put up by the group, Ikemba Friends Association (Inc.) to celebrate her … [Read more…]
By Ezefi Mike Udoh In the grand theatre of representative democracy, where the sacred trust of the people is entrusted to the stewardship of chosen legislators, few have held that mandate with the uncommon fidelity, unwavering commitment, and visionary fervor as Rt. Hon. Nnolim Nnaji — an illustrious son of Nkanuland, a colossus bestriding the … [Read more…]
The Executive Director of Development Specs Academy, Okey Ikechukwu, has said that the PDP should be embarrassed that the former governor of Rivers State and Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike is still a member, given his alleged anti-party activities. Ikechukwu, who spoke on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, however added that the former Rivers State … [Read more…]
Ini Ememobong, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy and Special Duties in Akwa Ibom State, has resigned. Ememobong announced his resignation in a Facebook post on Friday following Governor Umo Eno’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In his social media post, Ememobong, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), shared … [Read more…]
Pearl Acho-Osueke, Abakaliki Following his appointment as the Chairman of the 15-member Ebonyi State Peoples Democratic Party Caretaker Committee, Barr. Steve Oruruo has vowed to position the PDP to win further elections in the state. Oruruo made this known during a courtesy visit to the Ebonyi State Commissioner of Police, Augustina Ogbodo, recently, having made … [Read more…]
The Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation has accused the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of sending his campaign officials to unleash hate speech against prominent leaders in the North and other parts of the country in a desperate bid to incite Nigerians, cause insurrection and disrupt the 2023 general election. … [Read more…]
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February election, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday stated that he plans to grant detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, unconditional release if he emerges as Nigeria’s leader. Kanu has been in the detention facility of the Department … [Read more…]
The Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has commenced court proceedings to disqualify the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, over criminal conviction and sentencing by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States over trafficking in narcotics. However, APC PCC immediately countered the PDP, saying … [Read more…]