By Emmanuel Oloniruha As part of moves to reposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) on Tuesday paid a consultative visit to former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, at his Abuja residence. Speaking to newsmen after the closed-door meeting, Turaki said that the party wasContinue Reading
By Peter Okolie Mr Ikenga Ugochinyere, the lawmaker representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo, on Wednesday, formally dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the Action Peoples Party (APP). Ugochinyere told a large crowd of his supporters at a rally in Akokwa, Ideato South LGA, thatContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC), on Tuesday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan behind closed door in Abuja. Speaking to newsmen after the meeting, Turaki said that the visit was to introduce theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Dr Nname Ewor, factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, has dissolved his faction into the Aaron Chukwemeka-led committee, supported by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Ewor, formerly loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, announced the dissolution during Wike’s “thank you” visit to Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni (ONELGA) LocalContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alongside several prominent political leaders from the South-East Geopolitical Zone. They announced the decision on Wednesday during a political rally at the Nike Lake ResortContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Members of All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have put aside partisan differences and embraced President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, stated this while addressing leaders, youths and women in Etche and Omuma Local GovernmentContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will collapse if he defects to All Progressive Congress (APC). Wike stated this during his end-of-the-year media chat in Port Harcourt on Monday, while responding to a question on whether he would joinContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Port Harcourt, Dec. 29, 2025 (NAN) The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, said on Monday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) could still wax stronger if it addressed its current leadership challenge. Wike, who said this during his end-of-year media chat inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has denied allegations by Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State that he promised to “hold” the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for President Bola Tinubu. Wike made the rebuttal during his end-of-year media chat in Port HarcourtContinue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, on Tuesday, announced that he has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Fubara, who was elected governor under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), announced the decision at a stakeholders’ meeting in Government House, Port Harcourt. The NewsContinue Reading
