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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, January 29th, 2011
Atiku Abubakar has through his campaign organization, petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the outcome of the last presidential primary election of the party where President Goodluck Jonathan emerged the winner. In the petition dated January 20 and signed by the Director-General of the campaign organisation Senator Ben Obi, the Atiku group said […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Raw Politics
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party may have finally spurned former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s efforts to influence his daughter, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello’s return to the Senate. On Thursday, the PDP gave out the Independent National Electoral Commission’s forms to some winners of the primaries conducted by the Governor Gbenga Daniel-led faction of the party […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Sokoto, State News
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Sokoto State deputy governor, Muktari Shagari, has said that the PDP must, within the confines of the law, win the 2011 elections. He told LAWAL SABO IBRAHIM in Abuja why he believes so. He also spoke on his relationship with his boss as well as other national issues. The PDP presidential primary election has come […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
After due consultation with major stakeholders over its rescheduled primaries, the leadership of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party yesterday accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of interfering in its intra- party business. The party said that it would still go ahead with its rescheduled primaries in some states of the federation, insisting that it is […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
For getting only one vote during the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary election, a defeated aspirant during the contest, Mrs Sarah Jibril, has alleged foul play and has gone to the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop President Goodluck Jonathan from parading himself as winner of the election. The Director-General of the Sarah […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Sunday, January 23rd, 2011
•Atiku Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section The chairman of Katsina State PDP Concerned Elders’ Forum, Aliyu Sani, says the decision of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar not to challenge the outcome of the party’s convention reflects the ugly reality of the situation in the party. He lamented that the usurpers in […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011
The removal of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo is creating some ripples within the ranks of the party, following the move by some leaders of the North to ensure the seat is moved to the North. Nwodo was appointed mid last year to complete the tenure of Prince […]
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Ebonyi, Imo, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
AGAIN, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has returned to the politics of picking a new chairman after Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo bowed out on Tuesday. In the search for Nwodo’s successor, two camps have emerged: one pushing for the South-East zone to retain the party’s plum job and the other, which wants the Acting Chairman, Alhaji […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan has said the resignation of Chief Okwesilieze Nwodo as National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was a good development that would move the party forward. The President who spoke with aviation correspondents yesterday at the Lagos Airport on arrival from Abuja said the party was working very hard to move […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
THE South-East zonal committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, passed a vote of no confidence in the national chairman of the party, Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, and called on him to resign his chairmanship of the ruling party. The committee made the call in a communiqué issued at the end of its one-day […]
