Olusegun Mimiko who is the former Governor of Ondo State, has reiterated his earlier statement that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) actually need Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and he is very important to them for their rescue mission in the 2023 general elections.
Mimiko had also made this statement at the flag-off ceremony for the construction of the Azikiwe -Iloabuchi Road in Mile 2 Diobu in Port Harcourt.
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According to him, Wike has laboured so much for the PDP and will play a major role …
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has asserted that not even his corpse will be found in the camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP).
El-Rufai made this assertion while putting out his response to a comment by the spokesperson to PDP presidential candidate, Daniel Bwala,
Recall that Bwala, who was an aide of the current Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, had last month dumped the position and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s choice of a fellow Muslim, former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima as …
Approximately six weeks after the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the aggrieved Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday met behind closed doors in Abuja according to credible sources.
Although the details of the meeting were still sketchy as of the time of this report, sources in the PDP who spoke to Africa Daily News, New York disclosed that the meeting between Atiku and Wike was held at the residence of a former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Prof. Jerry Gana, signalling what observers believed were reconciliatory …
Ahead of next year’s general elections, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has asserted that Nigeria would continue to struggle with its current challenges if it is not restructured.
Atiku made this known while speaking at the 64th Annual Bible Study Conference of the National Council of Anglican Youth Fellowship (AYF) of Nigeria held at the Ekiti Diocesan Camp Ground, Iyin-Ekiti, Ekiti State.
The oppostion party’s presidential candidate who was represented by his running mate and Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, Atiku who was Special Guest at the occasion, said Nigeria was in dire need …
Against the backdrop of the impeachment threats by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators impeachment threats on President Muhammadu Buhari, the Senator representing Jigawa North West Senatorial district, Danladi Sankara, has vowed that he would neither support the removal of Buhari nor Senate President, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan.
Sankara who is an All Progressives Congress (APC) made his stand known amid reports that some APC Senators were also on the same page as opposition ones.
In a statement by Senator Sankara which was made available to Africa Daily News, New York on Sunday, the lawmaker revealed that plans were …
Barely twenty-four hours after some senators threatened to serve an impeachment notice on President Muhammadu Buhari over worsening insecurity, their counterparts in the House of Representatives, have also joined the fray saying that they have to numbers to do that.
Africa Daily News, New York reports that senators from the various opposition parties and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had on Wednesday after walked out of plenary told newsmen that they were giving President Buhari six weeks to address the problem of insecurity across the country or face impeachment.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the Senate met …
The presidency has mocked some the calls the impeach President Buhari while describing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators who have been trying to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari as divided and confused.
It had also recalled that the performative and babyish antics of those senators who had resorted to staging a walk out was wrong even though Senate President Ahmad Lawan had totally refused on Wednesday to entertain the ridiculous motion to impeach our President was quite appropriate and correct.
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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has revealed that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, had accepted the advice he had earlier given to him regarding his disagreement with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike.
Africa Daily News, New York recalls that Ortom had during an interview two weeks ago berated Atiku for failing to pick Wike as his running mate despite a recommendation by a party committee.
He also went on to blame Atiku for failing to reach out to Wike and some other aggrieved members of the party after picking Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of …
There appears to be no end in sight to the public exchange of words between the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and his opponent in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the latter has once again attacked his erstwhile associate.
In response to a statement credited to the Tinubu Campaign Organisation on Friday; in which it accused Atiku of lying about his past record of opposition to the Muslim-Muslim ticket, the Atiku Media Office, on Sunday, said it sympathizes with Tinubu, because ‘his memory is no longer what it used to …
Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to withdraw from the 2023 presidential election.
The party believes the APC presidential candidate has lost his fighting chance in the coming poll amid the controversy trailing the unveiling of his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima.
‘The APC presidential candidate and his party should know that it is in his own interest to withdraw from the race as it will be futile to go into an election in which the will and aspiration of the people are manifestly against …
Funke Akindele, the Deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Lagos State has given reason she will defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the 2023 election saying that she has about 20m followers across social media platforms who will help her record victory.
Africa Daily News, New York recalls that the APC had said Funke had nothing to offer as the PDP deputy guber candidate and that she would lose in the forthcoming election.
When asked how she plans to defeat the ruling party in Lagos, Funke in an interview with Channels Tv on Thursday …
Stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has instituted a lawsuit compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission to prevent All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu; and Labour Party standard bearer, Peter Obi, from replacing their running mates with Senator Kashim Shettima and Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively.
The PDP is also praying the court to declare that Tinubu and Obi be disqualified unless they contest alongside their previous running mates – Kabiru Masari and Doyin Okupe respectively.
In the originating summons with suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/1016/2022, the PDP is seeking an order barring the Independent National Electoral Commission from …
