Rivers State Governor, Barrister Nyesom Wike has expressed satisfaction over the ouster of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu. Umar Damagum was announced on Tuesday as Ayu’s replacement in an acting capacity. This comes barely two days after the party’s Executive Committee in Igyorov Ward, Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State suspended the …

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Umar Damagum to oversee the affairs of the party in acting capacity. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Barrister Debo Ologunagba, announced this at a press conference on Tuesday, at the party’s secretariat. Damagun will replace Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the party.

The campaign by a group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to have Dr Iyorchia Ayu removed as national chairman might have suffered another blow. Following the vociferous agitation against Ayu by the group led by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, the PDP National Working Committee last month passed a vote-of-confidence on the embattled national chairman, while several leaders defended …

The leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is again at the back foot defending an allegation of corruption within its leadership as some members of its National Working Committee (NWC) returned “strange” fund recently paid into their bank accounts. The party has been battling for months with opposition from within by a group loyal to Rivers State Governor …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reiterated that the party’s embattled National Chairman, Rt. Hon. Iyorchia Ayu could not be force to resign his position as demanded by a group loyal to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. This is in reaction to the decision of the group to pull out of the PDP presidential campaign …

A leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has insisted that the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu must vacate his seat before the commencement of campaign for the 2023 elections. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) timetable, the campaign will commence in 28 days with the presidential and National Assembly polls kicking off the …