A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling the Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, from the party. Justice James Omotosho made the order following an ex-parte motion filed by Wike against the PDP and its top officials. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Wike, in the motion marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/139/2023, …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as evil, the allegations that some individuals at the Presidency were plotting to install an interim government at the expiration of the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari. There have been allegations that elements in high places were responsible for the current fuel and Naira scarcity in the country in their bid to cause …

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Chimaroke Nnamani on Sunday justified his preference for the presidential standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The former Enugu State governor said that his party breached the North-South power rotation principle provided for in its constitution by fielding Alhaji Abubakar Atiku as its presidential candidate for the 25 February poll. …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to desist from attacking President Muhammadu Buhari in their campaign rallies. He stressed that the main opposition party’s slanders lacked merit and that the President is unaffected by them. Former Enugu State Governor. Senator Chimaroke Nnamani also added that the constant …

The presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised concern about alleged plan by the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to launch a “wave of fake news especially in Hausa language” intended to “malign, defame and delegitimise” its candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC. According a statement on Sunday by the campaign …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State has fixed Saturday, 4 February for its gubernatorial primary election. This arrangement comes on the heels of the death of Prof. Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne, who was the party’s governorship candidate. Ikonne died on Wednesday at the National Hospital Abuja after a protracted illness. In a statement by the PDP on Friday, the …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended some chieftains of the party in Ekiti, Enugu and Imo States over allegations of anti-party activities. A statement on Friday night by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Debo Ologunagba stated that the party members from Ekiti State, who were affected by the decision of the National Working Committee (NWC) are Jennifer Emiola, …

The request by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to make use of the MKO Abiola International Stadium, Abeokuta for the rally of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has been turned down by the Ogun State Ministry of Youth and Sports. In a 3rd January letter to the state Commissioner for Youth and Sports, the PDP had requested permission ahead of …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) launched into a fresh fight on Friday after the opposition party accused the ruling party of scheming to postpone the coming elections. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Debo Ologunagba said in Abuja that APC had been promoting what he called “many furtive narratives to blackmail critical election stakeholders”. But …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign committee in Osun State on Sunday alleged that thugs loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) attacked its office in Ilesa with the intent to kill. Spokesperson of the APC PCC, Remi Omowaye, who briefed newsmen in Ilesa after the attack, said that the attack was perpetrated after former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola’s visit …