2 h. ago Saraki Appointed Head Of PDP Reconciliation Committee Ahead Of National Convention

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed former Senate President Bukola Saraki as the head of a seven-member reconciliation committee. The committee’s formation follows a crucial meeting of the PDP Governors Forum (PDP-GF) alongside former governors, which took place on Sunday in Abuja. The announcement was made by the PDP-GF Chairman, Governor Bala Mohammed of […] The post Saraki Appointed Head Of PDP Reconciliation Committee Ahead Of National Convention appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Adeleke, Makinde, others PDP leaders arrive Abuja for crucial meeting

Current and former PDP governors gathered at the Bauchi Governor’s Lodge in Abuja on Sunday for an urgent meeting to read more Adeleke, Makinde, others PDP leaders arrive Abuja for crucial meeting

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12 h. ago PICTORIAL: Wike, Allies, Others Storm PDP Govs Meeting In Abuja

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently meeting over the state of the party on Sunday night. The meeting also had in attendance former PDP governors. However, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, arrived at the meeting, which is being held at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge […]

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26 h. ago Governors In Northern Nigeria Demand Immediate Action Against Boko Haram Resurgence

Governors from 14 Northern states gathered for a crucial meeting to address the escalating security challenges in the region. The meeting, held in Kaduna, was organized under the aegis of the Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) and included members of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council. During the session, there was a strong emphasis on the need […] The post Governors In Northern Nigeria Demand Immediate Action Against Boko Haram Resurgence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Tinubu welcomes Qatari investment initiatives in agric, assures of Nigeria’s commitment to strategic partnerships

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja On Friday, President Bola Tinubu received a high-level delegation from Qatar, led by Abdulla Saad Al Rumaihi, the special envoy of the Amir, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The delegation arrived shortly after the Jumaat prayer. The visit follows an invitation from the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim […] The post Tinubu welcomes Qatari investment initiatives in agric, assures of Nigeria’s commitment to strategic partnerships appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Atiku, Saraki, Tambuwal Should Be Expelled From PDP – Party Chieftain

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare, has set conditions for the party’s progress. One of the steps is to take serious action against those who pretend to be part of the party but are working against it. In an interview in Asaba, Muoboghare stated that, given the […]

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3 d. ago INEC yet to decide on LP, PDP leadership disagreements – Yakubu

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it was yet to take any decision on the protracted leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) after the recent Supreme Court judgments. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, in a statement by Rotimi Oyekanmi, urged Nigerians to […] The post INEC yet to decide on LP, PDP leadership disagreements – Yakubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago INEC clarifies no decision made on LP, PDP leadership crises

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated it has not resolved the ongoing leadership disputes within the Labour Party (LP) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following recent Supreme Court judgments. INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, through Chief Press Secretary Rotimi Oyekanmi, debunked media reports claiming the commission recognised specific individuals as […] The post INEC clarifies no decision made on LP, PDP leadership crises appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago We’re Yet To Recognise Abure, Anyanwu As LP Chair, PDP Secretary — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has not recognised Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) or Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi who clarified this on Thursday, said names of the national officers […]

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6 d. ago LG polls: Lagos APC convenes stakeholders’ meeting ahead of primaries

By Lukman Olabiyi Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold a crucial stakeholders’ meeting on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, as part of preparations for the upcoming local government election primaries. According to a statement released by the Lagos APC Electoral Committee, the meeting is scheduled to take place at 10:00 a.m. […] The post LG polls: Lagos APC convenes stakeholders’ meeting ahead of primaries appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Delta APC Confirms Oborevwori As State Leader After Dumping PDP

The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially recognized Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the new leader of the party in the state, following his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, April 28, 2025. His move marks a significant shift in the state’s political dynamics and has received strong […] The post Delta APC Confirms Oborevwori As State Leader After Dumping PDP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago PDP Moves To Reclaim Kaduna, Decries Insecurity, Poor Governance

The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has signaled its readiness to take back power in the 2027 elections, citing growing disillusionment with the All Progressives Congress (APC) under Governor Uba Sani. State PDP Chairman, Chief Edward Percy Masha, in a statement issued Wednesday, said his leadership has prioritized reconciliation and grassroots […] The post PDP Moves To Reclaim Kaduna, Decries Insecurity, Poor Governance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago PDP To Challenge Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection To APC In Court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resolved to take legal action against Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Vice Presidential candidate Ifeanyi Okowa, and the entire Delta PDP leadership over their recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This comes after a major political shift on April 23, which saw top government officials and […] The post PDP To Challenge Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection To APC In Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Delta Defections: Tinubu, APC Firm Grip On Inherited PDP Structure

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his political party, the All Progressive Congress (APC), took firm control of inherited structures in Delta State with an official ceremony yesterday, following the defections of government officials and other officials last week. President Tinubu, who has granted the defectors a waiver, said they are not tenants in the party. […]

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2 w. ago Cross River Opposition Parties Forge Alliance To Battle Gov. Otu In 2027

In Cross River State, ten opposition parties have joined forces to challenge the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu in the upcoming 2027 elections. The coalition, formed after a crucial meeting in Calabar, aims to present a united front against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), which has faced criticism for its governance. Party leaders expressed […] The post Cross River Opposition Parties Forge Alliance To Battle Gov. Otu In 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Supreme Court rulings on party leadership: What PDP, LP, others should do, by Sagay, Ozekhome, others

By Vincent Kalu and Lukman Olabiyi In the last few weeks, there has been confusion among some political parties following the Supreme Court rulings stating that the courts were bereft of the jurisdiction to dabble into domestic affairs of political parties. Since the ruling, the two main opposition parties in Nigeria – the People’s Democratic […] The post Supreme Court rulings on party leadership: What PDP, LP, others should do, by Sagay, Ozekhome, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Atiku Is Leader Nigerians’ Needs, Those Criticizing Him Are Working For Their Stomach — PDP Chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Adewale, has said that former vice president, Atiku Abubakar is the Messiah Nigerians needs to fix the economy and end insecurity challenge facing the country. The former Lagos State chairman of the party told newsmen on Friday that no one should write off Atiku politically or tell […] The post Atiku Is Leader Nigerians’ Needs, Those Criticizing Him Are Working For Their Stomach — PDP Chieftain appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Atiku Is Leader Nigerians Needs, Those Criticising Him Are Working For Their Stomach — PDP Chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Adewale, has said that former vice president, Atiku Abubakar is the Messiah Nigerians needs to fix the economy and end insecurity challenge facing the country. The former Lagos State chairman of the party told newsmen on Friday that no one should write off Atiku politically or tell […] The post Atiku Is Leader Nigerians Needs, Those Criticising Him Are Working For Their Stomach — PDP Chieftain appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Defections: Saraki Blasts Okowa, Says No Cause For Alarm, PDP Undergoing Rebirth

Former Senate President and National Leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the latest wave of defections in the Delta State chapter of the PDP, saying those who wanted to leave the party should leave and allow others to rebuild it. Saraki, a former governor of Kwara State […]

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2 w. ago APC Welcomes Gov Oborevwori, Okowa, Others, Assures Of Accommodation

The National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State, to its fold. The national publicity secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, who disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday […]

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