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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
-Punch Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, and his Rivers State counterpart, Rotimi Amaechi, have dismissed speculations that they may be compelled to face the Peoples Democratic Party’s disciplinary committee should they fail to honour the October 7, 2013, meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan. In separate telephone interviews withSaturday PUNCH on Thursday, the governors said […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, Top Stories
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
The leadership of the New Peoples Democratic Party has said that President Goodluck Jonathan is not qualified to seek reelection in 2015. The reasons why he cannot contest, according to the group, are: The 1999 Constitution, an agreement the President entered into and his open statement in Turkey in 2011. The President had on Monday […]
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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Sunday, September 22nd, 2013
The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party got messier on Friday with the ruling party asking the Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, to write a formal letter to the Dr. Bamanga Tukur-led National Executive Council for his suspension to be lifted. Amaechi, who spoke to SUNDAY PUNCH, over the weekend has, however, vowed […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, September 21st, 2013
BY Ocheme Eneoche Road transport workers, popularly called “agbero” in some parts of Nigeria, are reputed to be some of the best fed Nigerians. It is said that, in one meal they may consume what an average Nigerian would eat in two days. And, this prepares them well for their esoteric type of transfer of […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, September 21st, 2013
The Abubakar Baraje faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has advised President Goodluck Jonathan to rein back his men to avoid plunging the country into avoidable chaos. The faction stated this in a statement in Abuja on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Chukwuemeka Eze. The group said that advice became necessary following the […]
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Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, Sani Abacha (1993-98)
Friday, September 13th, 2013
13-09-13 PRESS RELEASE The Days of Abacha Are Here Again With Us – Breakaway PDP It started like a joke. After the State Governors elected their leader, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, in a vote of 19 to 16, defeating Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau State to retain his position as Chairman […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Friday, September 13th, 2013
By Obiaruko Ndukwe | NNP | Sept. 13, 2013 – The battle of wits in d Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, which culminated to the polarization of the Party during its Special Convention at the Eagle Square in Abuja may take a new turn going by revelations made to AGOGO NEWS by a source close to […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Party Politics
Friday, September 13th, 2013
-Punch The leadership of the All Progressive Congress has directed its governors to enter into talks with their aggrieved counterparts in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party. The 11 APC governors, including Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, it was gathered, had been asked to use their contact and speak with the governors on the […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Thursday, September 12th, 2013
The Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has declared that it would resist attempt by anyone to open up a parallel secretariat in the state in the name of the new PDP other than the existing legitimate ruling People’s Democratic Party. The party in a statement signed by the Special Adviser on […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Thursday, September 12th, 2013
BY DAUD OLATUNJI ABEOKUTA — GOVERNOR Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, has described the internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a blessing to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The governor spoke when he received scores of PDP chieftains across the 20 local government areas of the state that defected to APC. Amosun, […]
