Federal Government of Nigeria has released a teaser list of members of Peoples Democratic Party who allegedly stole public funds in the 16 years the party was in power. It will be recalled that PDP which ruled Nigeria from 1999 to 2015 had through its spokesperson, Kola Ologbodinyan on Thursday challenged Vice President Yemi Osinbajo […]
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The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has called on Nigerians not to accept the apology tendered by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On Monday, Uche Secondus, national chairman of the PDP, apologised to Nigerians, saying his party made mistakes. Tinubu described the apologies as deceitful, saying they sought to hoodwink […]
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The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), at an event in Abuja on Monday, formally apoligised to Nigerians for the “mistakes” it made while governing the country. The PDP governed Nigeria for 16 years, from 1999 to 2015 when it lost power to the All Progressives Congress (APC). “We made mistakes. On behalf […]
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The major opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the abduction of Dapchi schoolgirls as a scam and a stage play for political purposes. Kola Ologbondiyan, spokesman of the PDP, made the comment on Wednesday in reaction to the return of 101 schoolgirls that were abducted in Dapchi, Yobe state. The […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to recover funds meant for internally displaced persons (IDPs) which were allegedly stolen by the “presidency cabal”. Spokesman of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement released on Sunday said the government is not sincere with the rehabilitation of IDPs. Ologbondiyan accused the government of […]
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Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) under President Muhammadu Buhari of accruing a debt of N11 trillion in three years. He noted that the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) only borrowed N6 trillion in 16 years. Melaye said this while speaking at the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday. […]
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A federal capital territory court (FCT) court has granted bail to Maryam Sanda, the woman who allegedly stabbed her husband to death, Bilyamin Bello, over allegations of infidelity. Bello was the son of a former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Halilu Yusuf, the judge, granted her bail on Wednesday after considering the medical […]
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The main opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the claim of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that petrol subsidy gulps N774 million every day, is a fabricated story “to cover huge fraud in the presidency”. In a statement on Monday, the PDP said the figures given by the NNPC is […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as he turns 81 on Monday, March 5. The party, in a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said it remains proud of the former president. It said Obasanjo had excelled as an international figure and made […]
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Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has attacked the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Yinka Omorogbe, for saying human trafficking in the state “has deep cultural roots”. But the state government rose to the defence of the commissioner, saying she only told the truth. Ms. Omorogbe was quoted recently by […]
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