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PDP rejects emergency rule in Rivers
Abuja, March 18, 2025 (NAN) The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the declaration of State of emergency in Rivers, stating that the president has no power to suspend democratically elected governor. The party stated this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba on Tuesday in Abuja. President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday in a national broadcast…
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PDP has not conducted S/South zonal congress -NWC
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from the party’s South South Zonal Congress held on Saturday in Calabar. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said the outcome of the Calabar purported congress was null and void. Ologunagba said that the party’s attention was drawn…
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PDP dismisses allegation of forged guidelines
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed claims that its primary election guidelines were compromised by forgery. PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba made the clarification in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Ologunagba explained that the party had been made aware of misleading media reports suggesting the Primary Election Guidelines had been compromised by forgery. “The…
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Sen. Nwoko dumps PDP, defects to APC
Sen. Chinedu Nwoko, a.k.a. (Ned), member representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Nwoko, a former member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under which platform he rode through during the May 29, 2023 general election, on Friday, dumped the PDP. The senator picked up the APC party membership…
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We’re working not to bring shame to PDP – Mohammed
Gov. Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State has said that he and other members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) were committed not to bring shame to the party. Mohammed stated this during the PDP North-East Zonal Caucus meeting on Thursday in Bauchi. He said that leaders of the party from the zone had met with members of the reconciliation committee…
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PDP not dysfunctional in spite of crisis, party organs intact– Chieftain
A Lagos State chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Adetokunbo Pearse, says the former ruling party is not dysfunctional in spite of the current leadership crisis in the party. Pearse, a former member of the Atiku Abubakar 2023 Presidential Campaign Committee (PCC), said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Pearse, the…
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PDP chairmanship: Masha inaugurates campaign team in Kaduna
A Chairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)Â in Kaduna State, Mr Edward Masha, has inaugurated his campaign team ahead of the election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Masha inaugurated the team on Tuesday in Kaduna. According to him, the PDP under his leadership would re-strategise, reconcile aggrieved members and unite the party to ensure that…
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Edo decides: PDP calls for redeployment of INEC REC
The PDP in Edo on Thursday called on Chairman of INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, to redeploy the state Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Anugbum Onuoha, over alleged ties with FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. Dr Anthony Aziegbemi, the state Chairman of PDP told newsmen in Benin that the party lacked confidence in the REC’s ability to conduct the election without bias. Aziegbemi…
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PDP rejects hike in fuel price
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejects the new increase in the pump price of petrol to about N1,000 per liter in various parts of the country. Abuja, Sept. 5, 2024 (NAN)The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejects the new increase in the pump price of petrol to about N1,000 per litre in various parts of the country. The party in a…
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Edo guber: Ighodalo’ll win more than 65% votes  —PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, will win not less than 65 per cent of the expected votes in the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, said this at a news conference in Abuja on the party’s preparations for the state election. Ologunagba said that Ighodalo, with…
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Delta Speaker tasks PDP new leadership to drive party’s agenda
The Speaker of the Delta House of Assembly, Mr Dennis Guwor has charged the newly elected State Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to drive the agenda of the party. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Mr Nkem Nwaeke, on Monday in Asaba, quoted Guwor saying that the new leadership should pursue the agenda…
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Edo: APC, PDP in war of words over plot to rig election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of plotting to violently subvert the will of the people in the Sept. 21 governorship election. Mr Kassim Afegbua, Media Director of the APC Governorship Campaign Council, on Thursday in Benin, alleged that the State Security Network, set up by Gov. Godwin Obaseki, was a decoy…
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Appeal Court voids judgment faulting Edo PDP governorship primary
The court of appeal in Abuja has set aside the judgment of a federal high court which faulted the conduct of the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo. The poll produced Asue Ighodalo as the party’s candidate for the Sept.  21 election. A three-member panel of the appellate court, set aside the judgement of Justice Inyang…
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PDP sweeps Bauchi council polls as APC rejects results
The Peoples Democratic Party in Bauchi State has won all the 20 chairmanship seats in the Local Government election conducted on Saturday. Mr Ahmed Makama, the Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), announced the results in Bauchi on Saturday. He said that the polls conducted peacefully across the state, adding. “For the chairmanship election, PDP won all the…
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PDP to inaugurate reconciliation, disciplinary committees Aug. 21
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is to inaugurate two committees – one for reconciliation and another for discipline – on August 21, its Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said on Friday in Abuja. The 25-member reconciliation committee is chaired by Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, former Governor of Osun, while Sen. Ibrahim Dankwambo, former governor of Gombe State. is Secretary. According to the…
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Edo gov’ship election: Igbinedion resigns from PDP
Daughter of a Benin High Chief, Gabriel Igbinedion, Ms Omosede Igbinedion, has formally tendered her resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Igbinedion announced her resignation in a letter dated Aug. 11, which was addressed to Mr. Lucky Edosomwan, Chairman of the party in Okada West Ward 1, Ovia North East Local Government…
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PDP LG Chairman,1,500 supporters defect to APC in KebbiÂ
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has formally received People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman of Argungu Local Government Area of the state, Alhaji Bello Layya, alongside 1,500 party supporters, who defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that among those who joined the chairman are all the LG Ward Chairmen, Youth Leader, Women Leader, and…
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