68 h. ago Extrajudicial Killings: PDP Tells Tinubu To Declare State Of Emergency In Edo

The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state following the Friday mob killing of 7 suspected kidnappers in the state. State Chairman of Edo PDP, Tony Aziegbemi also strongly condemned mob killings of seven victims of mob action […]

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3 d. ago Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit The Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peter Okocha, has commended the suit filed before the Supreme Court challenging the 18 March declaration of a state of emergency in the South-South state by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Over 300 ‘heavyweight politicians’ dump APC, PDP for SDP — Party chairman

Tribune Online Over 300 ‘heavyweight politicians’ dump APC, PDP for SDP — Party chairman According to him, while the Social Democratic Party (SDP) would welcome all politicians who believe in rescuing the country from its descent into dictatorship, it would not accept any preconditions from any politician before joining the party. Over 300 ‘heavyweight politicians’ dump APC, PDP for SDP — Party chairman Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Wabara calls for reversal of state of emergency in Rivers State

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia     The Board of Trustees (BoT) chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adolph Wabara has in very strong terms, condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, and called for its reversal.   In a statement he personally signed, Wabara said the action […] The post Wabara calls for reversal of state of emergency in Rivers State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago PDP’s Crisis Not Excuse For Mega Party Alliance – Bode George

Chief Bode George, former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed strong reservations about the proposed formation of a mega party ahead of the 2027 general election. George believes that this move is driven by personal ambition, rather than a genuine desire to serve the nation. The proposed mega party has […] The post PDP’s Crisis Not Excuse For Mega Party Alliance – Bode George appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Rivers: Bode George Faults Emergency Rule, Warns Against Repeat Of 1962 Crisis

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George has strongly condemned the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State, warning that such actions are unconstitutional and could plunge the nation into a deeper political crisis. LEADERSHIP reports that President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in […]

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1 week ago Group Blasts Zamfara PDP Chairman Over Comment On Rivers Crisis

A Zamfara-based youth group, Zamfara Youth Concerned Citizens (ZYCC), has criticised the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State, Jibo Magayaki, accusing him of lacking political experience and serving merely as an “errand boy” for Governor Dauda Lawal. In a statement issued on Wednesday, ZYCC’s secretary, Comrade Nura Ibrahim Gusau, condemned Magayaki’s […]

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1 week ago Zamfara PDP Chairman Disagrees With Matawalle On Rivers Crisis

Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State, Jibo Magayaki Jamilu, has challenged the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, regarding his support for the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. According to the chairman, Matawalle’s stance is hardly surprising, given his record as governor of Zamfara State. In a […]

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1 week ago Wike Revokes PDP National Secretariat Land Title Over 19 Years Unpaid Ground Rent

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land occupancy rights of the national secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja. In a letter dated March 13, 2025, and addressed to PDP National Chairman, Umar Damagum, on Tuesday, the Director of Land Administration at the FCT Administration, Chijioke Nwankwoeze, said that the […] The post Wike Revokes PDP National Secretariat Land Title Over 19 Years Unpaid Ground Rent appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Mbah’s achievements have guaranteed him second tenure – PDP chairman

From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu The chairman of the Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Martin Chukwunwike, has said that the achievements of Governor Peter Mbah in less than two years in office have made his second tenure a fait accompli. Governor Mbah, he said, had remained focussed, showing he was well […] The post Mbah’s achievements have guaranteed him second tenure – PDP chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago State of emergency in Rivers disrespect for constituted authority — Olabode George

Tribune Online State of emergency in Rivers disrespect for constituted authority — Olabode George Former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George, has flayed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State,.. State of emergency in Rivers disrespect for constituted authority — Olabode George Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers govt reacts to Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency

By Seyi Babalola The Rivers State Government has declared that it is early to comment on the presidential proclamation of a state of emergency in the state. In a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu suspended Rivers State Governor Sir Siminialayi Fubara, his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, and members of the State House […] The post Rivers govt reacts to Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu’s actions in Rivers absolute armageddon – Bode George

By Chinelo Obogo Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has said Tinubu’s action in declaring a state of emergency shows total disrespect for constituted authority. In a statement released on Tuesday, he said: “This is absolute armageddon. Total disrespect for constituted authority. The Constitution has been viciously violated. We […] The post Tinubu’s actions in Rivers absolute armageddon – Bode George appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “Jandor Spied, Ruined Our Party Before Returning To APC, Nothing Good To Miss About Him” – Ex

Lagos State vice chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Hakeem Olalemi has reacted to defection of Abdul-Azeez Adediran, also known as Jandor to All Progressive Congress in the state. Mr. Hakeem accused Jandor of ruining the major opposition party, alleged that he has been working against PDP before he left. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had […] The post “Jandor Spied, Ruined Our Party Before Returning To APC, Nothing Good To Miss About Him” – Ex-Lagos PDP Vice-Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Diri’s former aide dumps PDP, party leadership under pressure to resign over defections

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A former Technical Adviser to Bayelsa State Governor on Information and Strategy, Jeremiah Perekeme Owoupele, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In his resignation letter to the Chairman of Ward 5, Ebedebiri, Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Owoupele said his decision to leave the PDP was due to […] The post Diri’s former aide dumps PDP, party leadership under pressure to resign over defections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Bode George to Tinubu: Minister’s utterance on Rivers inflammatory, dangerous

By Chinelo Obogo Former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George,  has advised President Bola Tinubu to call Nyesom Wike to order so that peace can reign. George, in a statement, said the rhetoric coming from Wike on the Rivers crisis was too inflammatory, dangerous and embarrassing. Reacting to Wike’s […] The post Bode George to Tinubu: Minister’s utterance on Rivers inflammatory, dangerous appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Atiku’s 2023 presidential bid violated PDP’s constitution — Ex

Tribune Online Atiku’s 2023 presidential bid violated PDP’s constitution — Ex-NEC member The Former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and Zonal Chairman of PDP, South East Zone, Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu, has expressed strong reservations about Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's participation in the 2023 presidential election under the platform of PDP. Atiku’s 2023 presidential bid violated PDP’s constitution — Ex-NEC member Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Natasha’s Suspension: ‘Dickson, 12 Others Did Not Sign Report’

Senators are divided over the decision of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), the chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs, for six months. Lawmakers’ concerns stem from the committee’s decision to rush the process on the same day rather […]

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3 w. ago Lagos Assembly is a private enterprise, the owner hires, fires at will —Bode George

Tribune Online Lagos Assembly is a private enterprise, the owner hires, fires at will —Bode George Former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, in this interview by BOLA BADMUS speaks on the leadership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly and the reinstatement of sacked Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa as its Speaker following the resignation of Mojisola Meranda from the position. You recently described the reinstatement […] Lagos Assembly is a private enterprise, the owner hires, fires at will —Bode George Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Atiku contested 2023 presidential election in violation of PDP constitution – Ex Nat’l Vice chairman

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the South East chairman of the party, Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had contested the 2023 presidential election in violation of the party’s constitution. The immediate past President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo […] The post Atiku contested 2023 presidential election in violation of PDP constitution – Ex Nat’l Vice chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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