By Uche Bibilari The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Mohammed Kasim of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winner of Gwagwalada Area Council Chairmanship election. Prof. Philip Akpeni, the Returning Officer for Gwagwalada chairmanship election, who announced the results of the poll on Sunday inContinue Reading
By Our Reporters The ongoing area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja witnessed low voter turnout in some parts of Bwari and Kuje areas, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The NAN correspondents, who monitored the election, report that few voters were at the LEA PrimaryContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu and Ikenna Osuoha Accreditation and voting have commenced across the polling units in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) amidst noticeable low turn-out of voters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this was sequel to early arrival of electoral materials andContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Mr Julius Adamu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Bwari Area Council chairmanship in the FCT elections scheduled for Feb. 21, has withdrawn from the race. Adamu stepped aside for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Joshua Musa, less than 72 hours before the poll.Continue Reading
Wike-backed PDP leaders attend INEC stakeholders’ meeting Meeting By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) The Nyesom Wike-led National Caretaker Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is presently attending the regular quarterly meeting of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
Crisis: PDP founding fathers, BoT must act now – Former Nat’l ex-Officio PDP By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 3, 2026 (NAN) A former two-term PDP National Ex-Officio, Mr David-Kolawole Vaughan (DAKOVA), says party’s founding fathers and the Board of Trustees (BoT) must urgently intervene in the lingeringContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its legal storm is over and that it’s now time for reconciliation and rebuilding trust for unity. Chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT), Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa, stated this at the 85th meeting of the BoT, in Abuja on Monday. OhuabunwaContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains a formidable political force in the country and not a charity organisation. Wike made the remarks at the 105th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja on Monday night. WhileContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Abdulrahman Mohammed-led National Caretaker Committee (NCC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed March 28 and March 29 for the party’s national convention in Abuja. The party made this known in a communique issued at the end of the 105th meeting of its National Executive CommitteeContinue Reading
PDP: Turaki faction to appeal court judgment, says no cause for alarm Judgment By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Jan. 30, 2026 (NAN) The Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has directed its lawyers to immediately file an appeal on the judgment of FederalContinue Reading
