PDP dismisses claims of leadership vacuum
2026-05-01
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed reports of a leadership vacuum within its ranks following the Thursday Supreme Court judgment.Continue Reading
S/Court judgment leaves PDP without clear leadership — Turaki-led group
2026-05-01
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Supreme Court judgment of Thursday leaves the main opposition party without a defined leadership structure. Ini Ememobong, the National Publicity Secretary of the faction, stated this in a statement in Abuja in reaction to the SupremeContinue Reading
Supreme Court Judgment: No victor, no vanquished; let’s unite — Enugu PDP chair
2026-04-30
By Benson Ezugwu Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Enugu State Chapter, Mr Vitus Okechi, has called on party faithful to unite now that the issues bedevilling the party is over. Okechi made the call in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in reaction to theContinue Reading
Ex-Oyo Deputy Gov. Gbolarumi sworn in as Notary Public
2026-04-24
By Suleiman Shehu A former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi, has been sworn in as a Notary Public of Nigeria. Gbolarumi was sworn in with 21 others by the Chief Judge (CJ) of Oyo State, Justice Iyabo Yerima, at the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Friday. TheContinue Reading
2027: Wike-backed PDP releases election timetable, fixes presidential nomination forms for N51m
2026-04-23
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election. The party, in a timetable issued by its National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, on Wednesday in Abuja, fixed the totalContinue Reading
2027: Group calls for justice, equity in Kwara Central Senatorial representation
2026-04-22
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Coalition of Concerned Youths of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara has called for justice, equity, and fair representation in the Kwara Central Senatorial District. The Chairman of the coalition, Alhaji Abdul-Salam Ajelanwa, made the appeal on Wednesday during aContinue Reading
PDP: There’s still room for defectors to come back – Wike
2026-04-20
By Philip Yatai Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says there is still room for those who left Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return to the party. Wike, the PDP national leader, stated this on Monday during the party’s 108th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held at WadataContinue Reading
2027: PDP set for credible primaries – National Chairman
2026-04-20
By Grant Onyeke/Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership backed by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says it is set to hold credible primaries at all levels, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Chairman, Abdulraman Mohammed, also assured members thatContinue Reading
Lagos 2027: PDP will spring surprise—Adeoye
2026-04-19
By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr Laja Adeoye, a PDP governorship aspirant in Lagos State, says the party will spring a surprise in 2027 and win the governorship election in the state. Adeoye made the declaration in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. He saidContinue Reading
UPDATE: Supreme Court to hear PDP leadership appeals April 22
2026-04-14
Appeals By Ebere Agozie The Supreme Court has fixed April 22 to hear two separate appeals filed by the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The faction is seeking to overturn the Court of Appeal’s decision invalidating the Ibadan National Convention held on November 15-16, 2025.Continue Reading
