7 h. ago Atiku, David Mark Left PDP After Failing To Hijack Party Leadership – Wike

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, says Atiku Abubakar and David Mark left the PDP after failing in their bid to hijack the party’s leadership. Speaking during a media chat with journalists on Thursday, Wike alleged that Atiku, Mark, and others left PDP for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after their bid to hijack the party’s leadership […] The post Atiku, David Mark Left PDP After Failing To Hijack Party Leadership – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago ‘PDP Members Leaving Party Carcass For Wike, Cronies’, Says Dele Momodu

Veteran journalist and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Bashorun Dele Momodu, has declared that many loyalists of Nigeria’s main opposition party were abandoning the party structure, leaving it to the control of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and his associates. Momodu made the statement on Thursday during an appearance on Channels […]

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57 h. ago Kwara PDP Warns Members Against Associating With Coalition Movement

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, on Tuesday, warned its members against associating with the members of the new coalition movement. The party informed its members that Kwara PDP has nothing to do with the new political coalition movement. Kwara PDP handed down the warning in a statement signed by its state secretary, […]

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68 h. ago Political Analysts To PDP Leaders: Fix Now Or Allow Crisis Sink Your Party Before 2027

As the crisis of confidence in the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), continues unabated, political scientists yesterday gave a damning verdict about the party’s chances of making any impact in the 2027 general election. The political experts warned that the unresolved internal crises within the former ruling party could seriously undermine its […]

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3 d. ago BREAKING: Policemen Lay Siege To PDP Headquarters, Stop Planned BoT, NEC Meetings

Armed policemen, on Monday morning, laid siege to the Wadata Plaza national secretariat of the major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). LEADERSHIP reports that PDP had slated Monday, June 30, 2025 for its much-talked-about National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) meetings. BoT members, who were supposed to meet earlier, were […]

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3 d. ago Ahead Of NEC Meeting, PDP Rift Over Anyanwu’s Return Deepens

The feuding camps within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have refused to shift ground over Senator Samuel Anyanwu’s return as national secretary and the 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for today. LEADERSHIP learnt that, as of yesterday, the camps were finalising plans regarding Anyanwu and the NEC gathering. Their hard stances have created […]

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5 d. ago Akwa Ibom APC Chairman Killed In Brawl With PDP Supporters Over Largesse

The Ward 2 chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ukanafun local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Mr John Monday Marcus, has been killed in a bloody clash with members of a faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who refused to join Governor Umo Eno in APC following the recent gale of defections […]

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5 d. ago APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma

Tribune Online APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma •Warns Attoney General Lateef Fagbemi Nigerian lawyer, Mr. Liborous Oshoma, in this interview by SAM NWAOKO, speaks on the festering local government crisis in Osun State and what he thinks could bring lasting solution to the logjam. It is obvious that you are passionate about the Local Government issue in Osun State. Do you have […] APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma Tribune Online

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6 d. ago PDP leadership crisis festers as BoT rejects Anyanwu’s reinstatement

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may have assumed a new twist following the rejection of Senator Samuel Anyanwu’s reinstatement as national national secretary by the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT). The BoT described as a nullity Anyanwu’s reinstatement as well as the cancellation of the 100th National Executive […] The post PDP leadership crisis festers as BoT rejects Anyanwu’s reinstatement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Ugochinyere Hails Agbedi’s Emergence As PDP Reps Caucus Leader

The lawmaker representing Ideato North/South federal constituency of Imo State, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has congratulated Hon. Fred Agbedi on his election as the new leader of the PDP Caucus in the House of Representatives. Agbedi, who is from Bayelsa State and chairs the House Committee on FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters, was elected […]

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7 d. ago PDP BoT Tackles Damagum, Insists On June 30 NEC Meeting, Dismisses Anyanwu’s Return

  The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that the contentious 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party shall proceed as scheduled on Monday, June 30, 2025. The Board also discarded the return of Senator Samuel Anyanwu as PDP national secretary, noting that the Deputy National Secretary, […]

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7 d. ago PDP Loses Assembly Majority As 24 Akwa Ibom Lawmakers Join APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lost its majority status in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly with 24 out of its 26 members moved to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday. LEADERSHIP confirms that two PDP lawmakers including Hon. Uduak Ekpo-Ufot representing Etinan and Hon. Sunday Johnny, Onna State Constituencies remained in […]

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8 d. ago 11 PDP NWC Members Fault Damagum Over Anyanwu’s Return, NEC Meeting Cancellation

Eleven members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have faulted the reinstatement of Senator Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary of the party as well as the cancellation of the scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party slated for June 30. Faulting the acting national chairman, Amb. Umar […]

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8 d. ago PDP crisis festers as, Damagum, NWC issue counter directives

The ongoing division amongst officials of the Peoples Democratic Party became wider on Wednesday, following conflicting directives over the resumption read more PDP crisis festers as, Damagum, NWC issue counter directives

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8 d. ago TInubu mocks opposition coalitions, tags actors political IDPs

…PDP crisis festers as factions issue counter directives President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, described those forming political coalitions as “political read more TInubu mocks opposition coalitions, tags actors political IDPs

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8 d. ago BREAKING: PDP NWC members disagree with Damagum, reject Anyanwu’s reinstatement

Tribune Online BREAKING: PDP NWC members disagree with Damagum, reject Anyanwu’s reinstatement “The pronouncements by the Acting National Chairman have no foundation as no Organ of the Party (including the NWC), individual or group has the power to cancel, overrule, veto or... BREAKING: PDP NWC members disagree with Damagum, reject Anyanwu’s reinstatement Tribune Online

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8 d. ago 24 Akwa Ibom Lawmakers Dump PDP For APC Over Internal Crisis

Twenty-four out of 26 members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing division in PDP’s national leadership. Speaker of the Assembly, Rt. Hon. Udeme Otong, announced the mass defection during Tuesday’s plenary, confirming that the lawmakers had submitted formal […] The post 24 Akwa Ibom Lawmakers Dump PDP For APC Over Internal Crisis appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago PDP Picks Chairmanship Candidates For 2026 FCT Area Council Polls

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially concluded its primary elections for the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council polls, producing chairmanship candidates across all six area councils in what party officials described as a transparent and rancour-free process. The primaries, held on Monday in Abuja, saw a blend of consensus candidacies and tightly […]

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1 week ago 100th NEC: PDP Tackles INEC, Says Tinubu Is One Term President

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of trying to dictate its affairs over the convening of its 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. The opposition party also declared President Bola Tinubu a one-term president, claiming that his approach to governance portrays him as such. The national publicity secretary […]

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1 week ago PDP Groups Task Sandy Onoh, Others To Defeat Cross River APC

A political coalition, under the aegis of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Support Group, has said the Cross Rivers State needs rescuing from what it described as the “incompetent and anti-people” governance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The group stated this while calling on Senator Sandy Onoh and other notable PDP chieftains in the […]

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