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Headlines, Niger Delta, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Friday, January 9th, 2015
REACTING to the criticism of its endorsement of the All Progressives Congress candidate, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for the presidency in the 2015 elections, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has insisted that Buhari is the best candidate in the race. MEND, the umbrella body for militancy in the oil-rich Niger-Delta, said […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
• Some injured All Progressives Congress members on their way to the hospital in Port Harcourt, Rivers State… on Tuesday. | credits: Sahara Reporters AT least, one person was feared killed and many others seriously injured when armed youths shot at vehicles conveying supporters of the All Progressives Congress from Asari-Toru and Khana Local […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Adamu Mu’Azu The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, came hard on the political party on Tuesday, saying it was “full of injustice.” He said this was one of the reasons some PDP members defected to opposition political parties like the All Progressives […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Lagos, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, State News
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
•250,000 supporters to welcome Jonathan •President to unveil achievements at rally DETAILS emerged on Monday as to the factors that informed the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to kick off its presidential campaign in Lagos. The presidential campaign team announced on Monday that the president would be kicking off his re-election bid in […]
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Enugu, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Sunday, December 28th, 2014
Archbishop Chukwuma and Chime In this write-up, IHUOMA CHIEDOZIE examines the demand by the Anglican Church to have its member pick the deputy governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party in Enugu State It was understandable that the prospect of a Muslim-Muslim or Christian-Christian presidential ticket would be a cause for grave concern in […]
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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Thursday, December 4th, 2014
Bamanga Tukur For daring to return to his position as the national chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, members of the National Working Committee of the party have suspended Alhaji Bamanga Tukur from the party. Also suspended is a PDP aspirant for the House of Representatives, Aliyu Abuba Gurin. The suspension of the […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Thursday, November 20th, 2014
In a twist to the unfolding events in Ekiti State, the Peoples Democratic Party’s lawmakers in the state House of Assembly on Thursday impeached the Speaker, Dr. Adewale Omirin. The Minority Leader, Mr. Samuel Ajibola, who is now the Leader of Government Business, had told journalists on Wednesday that Omirin remained the Speaker and that […]
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Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Saturday, November 15th, 2014
THE leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State has warned its governorship and other aspirants to play by the rules and be guided by the provisions of Article 58 (1) of the party’s constitution of 2012 as amended, threatening that disciplinary actions would be taken against errant members. The state Chairman of the […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, Tafawa Belewa (1960-66)
Friday, November 14th, 2014
Dr. Abdul-Jhalil Tafawa-Balewa, who is a son of the late Prime -Minister of Nigeria, Tafawa Balewa, has promised to challenge President Goodluck Jonathan for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party. The aspirant spoke with journalists in Abuja on Friday when he returned his presidential nomination and expression of interest forms to the office […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Senate, Uncategorized
Sunday, November 9th, 2014
National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Ahmadu Adamu Mu’azu Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party have faulted the alleged agreement made by President Goodluck Jonathan with members of the PDP in the Senate to curb the overwhelming influence of state governors in the affairs of the party, particularly its primaries. At a meeting at […]
