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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, […]
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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, September 10th, 2013
The Alhaji Kawu Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday lost its bid to obtain an order of court to re-open its secretariat in Abuja which was sealed off by the police on September 7. The Lagos High Court in Ikeja presided over by Justice Ganiyu Safari refused to grant the order, saying […]
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Headlines, Lagos, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Tuesday, September 10th, 2013
The Peoples Democratic Party has said that the Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN), is not the best governor in Nigeria. The PDP Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olisa Metuh, who said this in an interview with journalists in Abuja, said there were PDP governors who had done better than Fashola. “I disagree with the view that […]