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Action Congress of Nigeria, Latest Politics, Party Politics
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
THE Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is not interested in the proposed Government of National Unity (GNU) by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP-led Federal Government, because it is satisfied with the role it is playing as the leader of opposition and a”government-in-waiting.” The party, in a statement issued in Abuja, on Wednesday, […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), South-East
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
Sharing of the spoils of ‘war’ by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is threatening the harmony and cohesion amongst the disparate geo-political zones in the country. In the South-east, a battle of sorts is raging within the PDP in the zone and in the apex-socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze. At the root of the disagreement is […]
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Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Oyo, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, State News
Friday, April 29th, 2011
The governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has attributed the failure of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South West during the last general elections to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Ladoja, who was a member of the PDP’s Board of Trustees, apportioned the blame in a post-election press […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Elections 2011, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Party Politics
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has raised alarm over the harassment and intimidation of its members by the governors in the northern part of the country under the guide of security. According to a letter sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), signed by CPC Chairman, Prince Tony Momoh, the party said the […]
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Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
HE Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP said Tuesday that it has no plans to sanction former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, ex- minister of Finance, Mallam Adamu Ciroma for anti-party activities. In a statement signed Tuesday by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Professor Rufai Ahmed Alkali, the party was also not anticipating same for […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Elections 2011, INEC Politics, Party Politics
Sunday, April 24th, 2011
The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has formally rejected the result of the recent presidential election, accusing the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, of not telling Nigerians the whole truth about the poll. It urged the people to remain calm, but vowed to pursue all legal and constitutional means […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
CPC’s allegations unfounded – Jega The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the Congress for Progressive Change’s, presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to produce evidence that the presidential poll was rigged in favour of its candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan. The party said that Buhari’s allegations of rigging, baseless as they are, amounted to ‘sour grapes’ […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Rivers State says it has enough evidence the National Assembly elections in the state was rigged in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates. The party also said the PDP alert that ACN had procured soldiers and police teams to foment trouble on the gubernatorial election day […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Elections 2011, Party Politics
Thursday, April 21st, 2011
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described last Saturday’s presidential election as the most systematically rigged in Nigeria’s electoral history, warning against a repeat of such malfeasance in Tuesday’s governorship/state assembly poll. “The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been boasting that it will clinch the governorship election in Lagos and elsewhere on the strength […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Kwara, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Thursday, April 21st, 2011
Ilorin – Alhaji Khaleel Bolaji, the ANPP governorship candidate in Kwara State, has stepped down for the PDP candidate, Alhaji Fatai Ahmed. Bolaji announced the decision to step down at a news conference in Ilorin on Wednesday. He said he had realized that Ahmed’s aspirations was in line with ANPP’s wish for power shift from […]
