US election tears PDP, ACN, others apart

By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor, Emman Oviokpare, Ben Agande & Henry Umoru LAGOS—The quick resolution of Tuesday’s presidential election in the United States, last night, sparked off quarel among the three leading parties in Nigeria, with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and opposition parties accusing one another of bad manners. Reacting to the quick […]

PDP reads riot act to members ahead Jonathan’s visit

By Dayo Johnson THE Peoples Democratic Party PDP yesterday said that it would be sacrilegious for any member of the party either within or outside Ondo State to work against Chief Olusola Oke, its governorship candidate in the October 20 election. National Vice Chairman of the party in the South West Chief Segun Oni said […]

PDP governors boycott Tukur’s book launch

Guests at the book presentation to mark the 77th birthday of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Bamanga Tukur, in Abuja on Saturday, were surprised when they noticed that only three governors were present at the event. President Goodluck Jonathan attended the event, while the three governors in attendance were Alhaji Isa […]

PDP rules out 2015 automatic tickets for candidates

Peoples Democratic Party said on Tuesday  there would not be  automatic tickets for any of its political office holders in 2015. It, therefore, said it would not amend its constitution to favour any of its elected officials who would want to contest election in the future. The PDP said this in  a statement by the […]

ACN, PDP differ on Tinubu’s ‘invitation’ by Obama

Action Congress of Nigeria has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party for claiming that ACN National Leader, Bola Tinubu was not invited by the United States President Barrack Obama to attend the Democratic Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. But PDP in the South-West said the ACN leader must apologise to Nigerians for bringing the country […]

Jonathan summons PDP govs, Tukur, others to crucial meeting

BY HENRY UMORU …Security, state police, excess crude, PIB top agenda ABUJA—WORRIED by the security challenge in the country, especially with activities of Boko Haram sect where killings and destruction of property have been carried out, President Goodluck Jonathan has summoned the governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to a […]

Tinubu’s varsity Chancellor appointment draws condemnation

“Appointing a man who forged his academic certificates as Chancellor of a university will further debase the academic integrity of the country’s universities.” This is how the PDP South-West reacted to the appointment of former Governor of Lagos State and Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Chancellor of the Ladoke […]

PDP counsels Tinubu, Fashola

The South West Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) government in Lagos to use the Economist Intelligence Unit report, which ranked Lagos as the third worst city to live in the world as a challenge to stop propaganda and window dressing projects. The ranking was done […]

Put your house in order, Mark tells ACN

Senate President David Mark has distanced himself from an alleged plot to remove the Senate Minority Leader, Sen. George Akume, from office. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, on Sunday in Abuja, Mark described the allegation as “crude and shocking’’. He advised the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) to […]

Police foil attempt to bomb PDP secretariat

POLICE, on Wednesday, foiled the attempt to bomb the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Sokoto with improvised explosive device (IED). Informed police sources told the Nigerian Tribune that at 11.00 a.m on Wednesday, the state police command got a report that an unknown person riding unregistered motorcycle dropped a black cellophane bag near the […]

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