Elections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has rejected the results of the Bagwai/Shanono and Ghari/Tsanyawa state constituencies' re-run elections held on August 16, 2025, citing rampant irregularities and violence that compromised the process. PDP Chairman Alhaji Yusuf Kibiya described the electoral process as 'entirely
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has expressed grave concern over what it describes as a desperate move by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to rig the upcoming by-elections in the state. According to a statement issued by the Zamfara State APC Publicity Secretary, Malam Yusuf Idris,
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Nigeria's political landscape is poised for an interesting turn as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be rekindling its chances with ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's alleged presidential candidacy. Jonathan's name has resonated with Nigerians, recalling the past when families could afford three square meals
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The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) has condemned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) for interfering with local government matters in Osun State. The shutdown of local government activities has affected governance, denying residents access to essential services. DSM has called for the immediate reopening of
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Audu Ogbeh, Nigeria's former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, passed away on Saturday at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of selfless service and integrity. A pillar of honor and a highly principled politician, Ogbeh served in various capacities, including as a minister, lecturer, and
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Alhaji Sule Lamido, a former Jigawa State Governor and a key figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has thrown his weight behind former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party's strongest contender for the 2027 presidential election. Lamido made the endorsement on Channels Television's Politics Today,
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Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Audu Ogbeh, describing him as one of the most effective national chairmen in the history of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ibori recalled their political history, highlighting Ogbeh's refusal to block his
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State is embroiled in controversy as Governor Umo Eno's defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised questions about the loyalty and commitment of PDP Chairman Aniekan Akpan. A group, PDP Advocates of Peace and Justice (PAPAJ), has called
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The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, for proceeding with a political rally on the day of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin's burial. The PDP suspended its own Ibadan North
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In a surprising move, the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid for 2027. This unexpected endorsement from a party that has traditionally opposed the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, leaving many
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The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, of deliberately disobeying a court order on the Osun local government leadership tussle. The PDP alleged that the duo
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Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has spoken out about the internal dynamics within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a recent media chat. Wike revealed that he and other key PDP figures resisted pressure for former Senate President David Mark to become the National Chairman of the
