PDP crisis: Atiku weighs options as Wike, colleagues refuse to concede

By Wale Odunsi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is considering options to placate Governor Nyesom Wike. The Rivers helmsman has been on the offensive since the party’s primaries in May where he emerged the runner-up. Wike has been demanding that the National Chairman Iyorchia Ayu should step down if the Atiku […]

Ayu Ungrateful, Arrogant, Says Wike

 Ayu Ungrateful, Arrogant, Says Wike  Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has slammed the National Chairman of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu for describing him and members of his team as children. Wike, who took exemption to Ayu’s remarks that Governors demanding his resignation were children when they formed the PDP, said […]

Fayose disowns Tinubu as preferred choice for 2023 presidential election

By Williams Anuku Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has debunked online reports purporting that he had pledged to support Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general elections. In a viral report, Fayose, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was alleged to have […]

PDP crisis: Something will happen soon – Gov Wike

By Ochogwu Sunday Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Monday, commented on the cracks within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying nothing has happened yet but “something will happen” soon. The Governor who has been in a face-up with the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over the outcome of the presidential primary election, made […]

2023: Atiku reveals the political party Wike is working for

2023: Atiku reveals the political party Wike is working for By Ashimedua Adebiyi As the 2023 elections draws closer, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has revealed the political party Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike is working for. Atiku who stated that Wike is not against PDP, insisted that the governor and other stalwarts […]

Raging fire in PDP: Wike’s camp gives new condition for peace

By John Alechenu • as party leadership, Reps insist Ayu won’t resign This piece looks at the crisis threatening PDP’s chances of making a comeback at the federal level after eight years in opposition. Despite denials and mixed signals from some of its leading figures, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is apparently in […]

Presidency: Real reasons Peter Obi is better than Atiku, Tinubu – Afenifere’s Adebanjo

By Seun Opejobi The leader of the Yoruba socio-culture group, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi is better than Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Adebanjo said Obi is better than Tinubu and Atiku in terms of […]

2023 Election: Why I won’t support Atiku, PDP for presidency – Obasanjo

By Afolabi Nigerian former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has revealed why he can’t throw his weight behind Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for next year’s presidential election. Obasanjo said he can’t in good conscience rally round the PDP after choosing Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections. He said the opposition party should […]

Nigerians will defeat Tinubu, not N50bn – Peter Obi’s camp replies Fayose

By Wale Odunsi The camp of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi has informed Isaac Fayose that he is living in the past. The brother of ex-Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose had stated that Obi would need N50billion to defeat Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a rejoinder on Wednesday, the […]

2023 Presidency: NIDSG DG faults Atiku/Okowa ticket

PDP Chairman, Dr. Ayu (middle), flanked by the party, Atiku Abubakar(right) and running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa. The Director-General of Niger Delta Support Group (NIDSG), Pastor Vincent Udume Odogbor has berated the choice of Atiku/Okowa presidential tickets of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing it as the most insensitive political decision in the history of Nigeria. […]

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