17 h. 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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54 h. ago Security operatives disperse thugs from PDP headquarters amid leadership crisis

Men of the Nigeria Police, Department of State Service, and Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, on Wednesday, cleared thugs from the Peoples Democratic Party’s headquarters in Abuja. A party source, speaking on the condition of anonymity due to fear of victimisation, revealed to The PUNCH on Wednesday that the thugs were reportedly recruited to block members Read More

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4 d. ago PDP crisis: Supreme Court reserves judgment in Anyanwu’s sack appeal

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Monday reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the embattled Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Samuel Anyanwu, challenging his removal from office In his appeal, Anyanwu seeks to set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu, which upheld the Federal High Court’s decision removing him as Read More

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6 d. 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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7 d. ago Crisis rocks Bayelsa PDP as zonal secretary, state leadership trade blame

Tribune Online Crisis rocks Bayelsa PDP as zonal secretary, state leadership trade blame The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Bayelsa state chapter is embroiled in crisis as the zonal Secretary, South-South zone, George Turnah and the party's leadership, Mr Solomon Agwana trade blame over... Crisis rocks Bayelsa PDP as zonal secretary, state leadership trade blame Tribune Online

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8 d. ago 2027: Labour Party lacks structure to withstand Tinubu, APC – Bode George

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has stated that the Labour Party lacks the national structure to withstand President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 election. Per online reports, George hinted that Peter Obi, LP’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, does not stand a chance […] The post 2027: Labour Party lacks structure to withstand Tinubu, APC – Bode George appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Don’t allow unpatriotic elements to destroy nation’s democracy, ‘Bode George tells Tinubu

Tribune Online Don’t allow unpatriotic elements to destroy nation’s democracy, ‘Bode George tells Tinubu "In Nigeria, the law is being turned upside down and this is dangerous to our democracy. Why are people so desperate? What exactly is the issue? Can't we do something with decorum? Don’t allow unpatriotic elements to destroy nation’s democracy, ‘Bode George tells Tinubu Tribune Online

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1 week ago PDP Crisis: “The Boy And My Kids Aren’t Age Mates” – Bode George Slams Jandor After Dumping Party

Former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, has reacted to the defection of 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, aka Jandor. Chief George, in a statement on Monday, said that Jandor’s decision to leave the opposition party is insignificant. Recall that the 2023 governorship candidate under the umbrella of […] The post PDP Crisis: “The Boy And My Kids Aren’t Age Mates” – Bode George Slams Jandor After Dumping Party appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Crisis Deepens In PDP As 2023 Lagos Governorship Candidate, Jandor, Dumps Party

Former Lagos State governorship candidate under the umbrella of Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 election, AbdulAzeez Olajide Adediran, popularly called Jandor, has announced his exit from the party. Mr. Jandor on Monday, stated that the decision was made after deep reflection and extensive consultations with his family, political associates, and supporters. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports […] The post Crisis Deepens In PDP As 2023 Lagos Governorship Candidate, Jandor, Dumps Party appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago BREAKING: 2023 Lagos PDP guber candidate, JANDOR, dumps party

Tribune Online BREAKING: 2023 Lagos PDP guber candidate, JANDOR, dumps party The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election in Lagos State, Dr. AbdulAzeez Olajide Adediran, popularly called JANDOR, has announced his exit from the party, stating that he made the decision after deep reflection and extensive consultations with his family, political associates, and supporters. BREAKING: 2023 Lagos PDP guber candidate, JANDOR, dumps party Tribune Online

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1 week ago Jandor quits PDP, cites unfulfilled ambitions and party crisis

Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the 2023 governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, has read more Jandor quits PDP, cites unfulfilled ambitions and party crisis

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2 w. ago Osun LG crisis: Adeleke consoles families of slain PDP members

Tribune Online Osun LG crisis: Adeleke consoles families of slain PDP members Governor Adeleke who condemned the reprehensible attacks on PDP members by violent actors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the past few days, said killing for political control is barbaric. Osun LG crisis: Adeleke consoles families of slain PDP members Tribune Online

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2 w. ago S’South govs move against Wike’s camp over PDP congress crisis

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party has taken a new turn with the governors from the South-South moving against the newly elected Zonal Chairman, Dan Orbih, and other executives loyal to the Minister for the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The PUNCH gathered on Tuesday that  the four PDP governors from the South South, Read More

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2 w. ago PDP crisis deepens as Damagum ‘reinstates’ Orbih despite suspension

Tribune Online PDP crisis deepens as Damagum ‘reinstates’ Orbih despite suspension Tensions have erupted within the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following accusations that the party’s Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Iliya Damagum, has unilaterally reinstated Chief Dan Orbih into the leadership fold, despite his suspension in July 2024 over alleged anti-party activities. Multiple sources within the NWC have expressed outrage over […] PDP crisis deepens as Damagum ‘reinstates’ Orbih despite suspension Tribune Online

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2 w. ago PDP holds peaceful zonal congress in Bauchi, elects new leaders

Tribune Online PDP holds peaceful zonal congress in Bauchi, elects new leaders Amidst its unending leadership crisis, Nigeria’s main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday, successfully held its North East zonal Congress in what is seen as a significant milestone in the party’s preparations for the National Convention. The event, which took place at the Dr. Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu Square, Government House, Bauchi, was attended by […] PDP holds peaceful zonal congress in Bauchi, elects new leaders Tribune Online

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3 w. ago 2027: PDP internal crisis won’t determine Atiku’s fate — Group

Tribune Online 2027: PDP internal crisis won’t determine Atiku’s fate — Group Nigerian Youths for Atiku (NYFA) has said that internal disputes within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not determine former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s fortune in the 2027 general election. NYFA made this declaration in a release issued on Friday by its Director of Communications, Mr. Dare Dada, after the group’s strategic meeting in Lagos, […] 2027: PDP internal crisis won’t determine Atiku’s fate — Group Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Osun Crisis: PDP Govs Throw Weight Behind Adeleke, Urge Tinubu, Security Agents To Act

Governors under the umbrella of Peoples Democratic Party have declared their support for Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke amid the ongoing political crisis in the state. In a statement by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum, on Thursday, condemned the violence and highlighted Adeleke’s earlier warnings of potential unrest. Governor Bala […] The post Osun Crisis: PDP Govs Throw Weight Behind Adeleke, Urge Tinubu, Security Agents To Act appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Why I dumped Labour Party for APC  – Anambra gov aspirant, Ozigbo

A former governorship aspirant of the Labour Party in Anambra State, Valentine Ozigbo, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress. Ozigbo, who formally registered with the APC at his ward in Amesi, Aguata Local Government Area, on Thursday—just 24 hours after resigning from the LP—said his decision was driven by his belief in progressive governance Read More

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3 w. ago TG Omori returns to work months after failed kidney transplant

By Seyi Babalola ThankGod Omori Smith, a well-known Nigerian music director and cinematographer also known as TG Omori or Boy Director, has returned to work following a failed kidney transplant. Omori announced his return with a post on his X page on Tuesday that included a photo of himself on a music video set carrying […] The post TG Omori returns to work months after failed kidney transplant appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago PDP crisis: Court declines Anyanwu’s request to stop INEC from effecting removal

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected the request of the embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission from giving effect to his removal as the party’s secretary. The Presiding Judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, however, directed Anyanwu to notify INEC and other Read More

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