The Department of State Services (DSS) has produced Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser, at the federal high court in Abuja for the trial of Olisa Metuh. Metuh, a former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who is being tried for alleged money laundering, had requested Dasuki to appear as a witness to defend […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a statement by its spokesman, Dayo Adeyeye, described the sack of Babachir Lawal, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), and Ayo Oke, former director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) as a slap on the face of Nigerians. The party thereby called for the impeachment of the president. “First […]
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The comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS),Hameed Ali, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) government “cannot move forward” because 50 percent of those in the current administration are from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ali said this on Friday while speaking at the official commissioning of the national headquarters of Buhari Support Organisations (BSO) […]
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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa says the PDP is not playing its expected role as an opposition party due to lack of experience. Dickson, who made the claim during a chat with newsmen in Yenagoa, however, said he remained optimistic that the party would bounce back to winning ways ahead of the 2019 general elections. […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) needs a very vocal chairman, stating that the party must win the 2019 presidential election. Speaking on Tuesday when he received Raymond Dokpesi, an aspirant for the party’s national chairmanship position, at his residence in Abuja, Jonathan warned members of the party not to make […]
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Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanj, has said can never return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Obasanjo spent his two terms as a democratic president under the party and even became chairman of its board of trustees in 2007. But he tore his membership card publicly in the buildup to the 2015 election. […]
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Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, says most cabinet members in the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan were not sincere with him. Wike, who served as a minister under Jonathan, alleged that members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the north ganged-up against the former president in the build-up to the 2015 presidential election. […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has reassigned a former National Legal Adviser, Dave Iorhemba, to the position of Deputy National Secretary. This was made known in a statement by the party’s national publicity secretary, Dayo Adeyeye, on Sunday. His re-assignment was backdated to September 28. The chairman of the party, Ahmed Makarfi, also appointed the […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the silence of President Muhammadu Buhari on the petition of Ibe Kachikwu, minister of state for petroleum resources, noting that the allegations are “too grave to be swept under the carpet” Kachikwu had accused Maikanti Baru, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), […]
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As Nigeria marks 57 years of nationhood, the PDP has called on its leaders to redouble efforts toward building a peaceful, united and progressive country that unborn generations would be proud of. “We must rededicate ourselves toward a better country; governments at all levels, traditional, religious, political and opinion leaders must work toward a better […]
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