Why we ditched Sheriff – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and chairman of the 2016 PDP national convention planning committee, has disclosed that ditching Ali Modu Sheriff as the acting national chairman was to save the party from “dying”.Ali Modu Sheriff, former governor of Borno state and a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was surprisingly “sacked” […]

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PDP: Sheriff apologises to Jerry Gana, others

The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff, on Sunday, apologised to aggrieved leaders of the party over statements credited to him by his aides. Speaking at a media briefing in Jalingo, he said: “As a well cultured and astute politician, I would never make any comment that would ridicule the […]

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CRISIS: South-West PDP cancel congress

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has said that it would not hold the South-West zonal congress of the party originally scheduled for Saturday.The party said that it was recalling its officers already sent to Akure, the Ondo State capital, where the congress was originally scheduled to hold. National Secretary of the party, […]

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PDP Crisis: Jerry Gana, others ‘sack’ party chairman, Sheriff

Fresh crisis has erupted in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party after a former Minister of Information and a founding member of the party, Jerry Gana, led a group of other leading members to announce the takeover of the party from its national chairman, Ali Sheriff. Mr. Gana, who appears to head a group within the […]

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Fayose responsible for fuel scarcity

The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has accused Governor Ayo Fayose of complicity in the fuel supply crisis in the state. In a statement by its Ekiti state Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun, the party said it was in possession of “incontrovertible evidence” that the governor was contributing to the scarcity of fuel […]

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