Senator Magnus Abe, who representing Rivers South-East senatorial district in the seventh and eighth sessions of the upper legislative chamber, said that he is returning to his former party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support President Bola Tinubu’s developmental agenda. Abe, who was the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last year’s general elections, said …

The All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have been trading blame over gunmen’s attack on the residence of the state Residence Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Gabriel Longpet in the early hours of Friday. It was reported that the gunmen had stormed the residence of the REC shooting sporadically. Addressing a press conference on Friday, the APC …

The national leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on last Thursday’s validation of his electoral victory by the Supreme Court. According to a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ambassador Rufus Aiyenigba, its National Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam commended what it described as the “historic judicial action of their Lordships for doing …

A political campaign rally in Koton-Karfi area of Kogi State ahead of the 11th November governorship election turned bloody on Friday with a woman reportedly killed and others injured. Supporters of the All Progressive Congress (APC), the governing party in the state, clashed with those of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) when the latter’s governorship candidate, Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka …

The Imo state governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 11th November election, Obinna Bright Ekwebelem has charged youths to be committed to redeeming the state. At the state secretariat of the party in Owerri during the inauguration of Media Directorate Coordinators for the 27 local government areas, Ekwebelem reminded the coordinators that the saying that youths …

The Ondo State chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday demanded that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who is said to be ill, should hand over to his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa to avert what the opposition party described as a “constitutional crisis in the state”. In a statement, the state chairman of the party, Stephen Adewale said that, while it continued …

The Oyo State governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Barrister Michael Folorunso Lana has stepped down his ambition and declared support for Governor Seyi Makinde ahead of Saturday’s election. At a media session on Tuesday in Ibadan, the state capital, the legal luminary directed his members and supporters to vote for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic …

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has congratulated Nigerians for conducting what it described as “peaceful and successful presidential and national assembly elections”. It also hailed the All Progressives Congress candidate, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for winning “the keenly contested presidential election”. In a statement on Thursday by its National Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, the party also congratulated all the …

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe reportedly escaped assassination on Monday evening. Unknown gunmen were said to have attacked Abe’s campaign train at the Akinima community in the Ahoada-West Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. It was gathered that the SDP governorship candidate and his team had earlier visited …