Sylva asks INEC, PDP chair to boycott Bayelsa primaries

  Party denies court’s power, vows to go on with exercise SURELY, he is fighting the biggest political battle of his life now and firing on all cylinders. Although he had filed a suit before the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, seeking to stop the conduct of tomorrow’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Election Primary […]

Bayelsa guber: Court stops PDP as Sylva gets injunction

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday stopped the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Demoeratic Party (PDP) from conduting its governorship primary slated for November 19. The court made the pronouncement following a motion brought by Governor Timpreye Sylva, who was denied a return ticket. There had been a face-off between the PDP […]

Jonathan floors Buhari’s CPC as tribunal throws out petition

The Presidential Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja yesterday validated the election of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as president, throwing out the petition of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) seeking the nullification of his victory. But CPC insists the president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should not celebrate yet. It’s National Chairman Prince Tony Momoh has […]

LG polls: Bode George leads PDP faithful on protests

Activities at the Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, in Ikeja, Lagos State, came to a temporary halt yesterday as former national deputy chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George led members of the party in the state on a street protest. The party was protesting the outcome of the October 22 local government […]

Presidency, PDP leaders at war •Over choice of Jonathan’s political adviser

MEMBERS of the  Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and some members of the Jonathan/Sambo campaign organisation are currently battling the presidency, over the choice of the new special adviser (political) to President Goodluck Jonathan, whose appointment would be announced any moment from now. It was gathered that the initial moves to […]

Judgment day for Jonathan, Buhari •As Supreme Court rules on 2011 presidential election

THE Supreme Court will  today decide whether to strike out the appeals filed by President Goodluck Jonathan, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against a ruling delivered by the presidential election petitions tribunal on July 14, which held that the petition filed on a Sunday by the Congress for […]

Reactions trail Alaibe’s non-clearance by PDP

Reactions have continued to trail the non-clearance of Mr Ndutimi Alaibe by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest the governorship primaries slated for November 19, 2011, with a pro-Democracy group Internal Democracy Advocacy Network (IDAN) commending the Brig-General Idi Adamu screening committee for sticking by the constitution of the party. Out of the 11 […]

Ex-minister joins race for PDP chairman

By Emmanuel Aziken The contest for the national chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, intensified, weekend, with a former Agriculture Minister, Dr. Shettima Mustafa, joining  the fray. Mustafa, who was running mate to Dr. Nnamadi Azikiwe, the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Peoples Party, NPP, in the 1983 presidential election, during a pre-launch chat […]

No waiver for Alaibe yet –PDP

From TAIWO AMODU, Abuja and FEMI FOLARANMI, Yenagoa Thursday, October 27, 2011 • Photo: THE SUN PUBLISHING More Stories on This Section Uncertainty pervaded the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday over the expected waiver to former managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Timi Alaibe who has just […]

C’R 2012 guber: PDP chieftains at war over membership cards

Cold war is brewing within the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as some chieftains are said to be fighting dirty over who controls and takes custody the membership cards. Daily Sun investigations revealed that the leadership of the party has been factionalised into two following moves by Ambassador Soni Abang, […]

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