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National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News, Top Stories
Monday, May 27th, 2013
By Our Reporters LAGOS —Hours after he was suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, yesterday, solicited prayers from citizens of the state against desperate persons who he claimed were after his life. The suspension of Amaechi from the party was agreed during an unscheduled and unusually early morning […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Party Politics
Sunday, May 26th, 2013
National leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says leaders of opposition parties remained resolute in their desire to reconstruct Nigeria. According to him, the opposition parties will create a chance of a bright and better future that will erase poverty, unemployment and insecurity. Tinubu noted that there are leaders […]
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Kaduna, Party Politics, State News
Friday, May 24th, 2013
AHEAD of Friday’s rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Southern Kaduna, chieftains of the proposed APC would join General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) in Kagoro town of Southern Kaduna to welcome hundreds of former members of the PDP into the party. They include former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, of the Action […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
An Abuja High Court on Tuesday adjourned to June 6 hearing in the trial of former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Vincent Ogbulafor, over alleged N107 million fraud. The ICPC is prosecuting Ogbulafor, who was Minister of Special Duties along with Emeka Ebilah and Jude Nwokoro on a 17-count charge of conspiracy and […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Borno, Headlines, Party Politics, State News
Monday, May 13th, 2013
By Nnamdi Ojiego Human rights organisation, Youth and Conflict Resolution Initiatives, YCRI, Sunday, berated the north and the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, for kicking against the call for imposition of emergency rule in some volatile states in the northern part of the country. Media reports quoting the spokespersons of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Mr. […]
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All Nigerian Peoples' Party (ANPP), INEC Politics, Party Politics
Monday, May 13th, 2013
The Independent National Electoral Commission is eagerly awaiting the resolutions from the conventions held by both the Congress for Progressive Change and the All Nigeria Peoples Party on Saturday, a top source in the commission said on Sunday. The two parties had their conventions in Abuja and Gusau respectively, where the decision to merge with […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Monday, May 13th, 2013
Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Tony Anenih, on Sunday night expressed his fear of the opposition parties’ merger before chiefs of the ruling party. Anenih told the governors, federal lawmakers and state chairmen of the PDP from the South-South geo-political zone, in Asaba, Delta State, that the opposition political parties […]
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House, Legislature, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday challenged members of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party to electoral contest in 2015. The drama took place at a meeting between the Speaker of the House, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, and the BoT members led by the Chairman, Chief Tony […]
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Party Politics
Sunday, May 5th, 2013
The Democratic Peoples Party has said it decided to join the All Progressives Congress to ‘correct the failures of the Peoples Democratic Party and strengthen the opposition.’ The acting Chairman of the DPP, Mr. Olisaemeka Akamukali, and Senator Pius Ewherido (Delta Central), said this in separate interviews with SUNDAY PUNCH during the party’s 2013 special […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
Doyin Okupe Says power supply will stabilise by 2014 The Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, Tuesday described the merger of opposition political parties on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a weak association that would crumble and disappear by 2014, a year to the […]
