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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is on the verge of a major crisis as the February 2023 presidential election approaches, with Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike refusing to back down on his demand for the resignation of party chairman Senator Iyorcha Ayu. The impasse has caused division within the party,
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The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and its governors of dividing the party by repeatedly visiting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor, Nyesom Wike. According to the APC, these visits are discouraging and damaging to the
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The recent defection of former Governorship Aspirant Chief Ogba Ebock and hundreds of supporters from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been met with open arms by the PDP leadership. This move is seen as a significant blow to the APC ahead of the
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As Nigeria prepares for the 2023 general election, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all Nigerians to prioritize the country's unity and progress above regional and sectional claims. In a speech delivered during the First Signing of the Peace Accord for the 2023 General Election, Buhari emphasized the importance
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As the 2023 general election approaches, President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to prioritize national unity and progress over regional and sectional claims. In a speech at the First Signing of the Peace Accord for the 2023 General Election, Buhari emphasized the importance of peaceful and issue-based campaigns, warning
Local government
The women from the 17 local government areas of Enugu State under the umbrella of 'Uzodinma PDP Women Movement' have expressed their unwavering support for Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi's bid to represent Enugu North Senatorial District in the National Assembly in 2023, on the platform of the
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Auwal Jatau, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) Deputy Governorship candidate in Bauchi state for the 2023 election, has shown his commitment to alleviating the suffering of constituents affected by the devastating flood in Zaki Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Jatau, who is also the current member
Local government
Aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Warri South Council area of Delta state may head into next year's general elections as a divided house, following the disruption of a caucus stakeholders meeting. The meeting, summoned by PDP Warri South Council Chairman, Mr. Johnson Agbeyigbe, was
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's economic plan, outlined at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has been criticized by Osita Okechukwu, the director-general of Voice of Nigeria (VON), for its similarity to the 1986 Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP). Okechukwu argues that Atiku's emphasis on
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Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested a prominent politician, Hon. Friday Konbowei Benson, former Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly and Bayelsa Central Senatorial candidate for the 2023 elections, over alleged certificate forgery. Benson, who defeated incumbent Senator Moses Cleopas in the PDP primaries, is accused
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned against cyberbullying in the name of campaigns for the 2023 elections. The Governor made the remarks at the Northern Christian Youth Assembly Summit in Abuja, where he emphasized the importance of Nigerians
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The threat of impeachment against President Muhammadu Buhari by lawmakers in the Nigerian Senate has raised concerns about the political climate in the country. The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators, led by Minority Leader Senator Philip Aduda, have issued a six-week ultimatum to the President to address the growing
