Just three days to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention slated for 28 and 29 May, to elect its presidential candidate, an aspirant and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has dumped the main opposition party. Obi, who made this known in a letter addressed to the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu dated […]
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A former Senator, Dino Melaye has said he lost the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial primary in Kogi State because some people ganged up against him. It could be recalled that the, lawmaker representing Kabba/Bunu Ijumu Federal constituency, Tajudeen Yusuf, defeated Melaye to clinch the PDP’s senatorial ticket in the state. In a rerun election […]
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The Minority Leader of Nigeria’s Senate and a frontline governorship aspirant of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has formally withdrawn from the PDP governorship primaries scheduled for today (Wednesday). Abaribe who made known his withdrawal from the exercise in a press statement cited use of “imaginary delegates list […]
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Ikengboju Gboluga, the incumbent member, representing Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives has emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that of the 69 delegates who voted at the primary on Sunday in Okitipupa, Ondo State, Gboluga polled […]
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The campaign manager to Peter Obi, Mr Doyin Okupe, has cried out over alleged plan to force his candidate to step down from the presidential race. The former Anambra state Governor is one of the aspirants contesting for the presidential ticket under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Okupe made the allegation during […]
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Nigeria’s main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said primaries to nominate candidates for State Houses of Assembly and the House of Representatives will hold Sunday, 22nd May 2022. The party in a statement by its National Organizing Secretary, Hon. Umar M. Nature, Saturday also explained that the Senatorial Primary to elect Senatorial […]
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Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention slated for 28 and 29 May to elect its 2023 Presidential candidate, the party has disclosed that those eligible to vote are the 3 ad-hoc delegates elected at the Ward Congresses and a National Delegate per Local Government. The PDP made this disclosure in a statement […]
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As political parties prepare to go into primary elections, apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has again pleaded with the two major political parties to place the country’s interest above nepotism. Ohanaeze’s plea was contained in a statement made available on Friday by Ohanaeze Secretary-General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro. Isiguzoro said it was incumbent upon the […]
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An Osogbo Federal High Court has ruled that Senator Ademola Adeleke is the duly recognised Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Osun 2022 gubernatorial election. In the judgment, which was delivered early on Wednesday by Justice Nathaniel Ayo Emmanuel, Dotun Babayemi did not participate in the PDP primary election. Justice Emmanuel, […]
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An ex-Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki on Tuesday told Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delegates in Osun state that his executive and legislative exposure made him a better presidential candidate ahead others. Saraki also revealed that if given the mandate to rule the country, he can unite Nigeria as well as its diverse religious interest. The […]
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