6 h. ago PDP petitions court, demands reassignment of case over fair hearing concerns

The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court read more PDP petitions court, demands reassignment of case over fair hearing concerns

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8 h. ago ‘It’s Unfortunate But They Are Free To Go’, Wike Speaks On Rivers Lawmakers’ Defection To APC

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the defection of 16 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC) as “unfortunate”. Wike, who said that he was not aware of their defection, however, added that the lawmakers were free to […]

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8 h. ago Speaker Awaewhule, 16 Rivers Assembly Members, Dumb PDP For APC

Sixteen members of the Rivers state house of assembly have announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Martin Awaewhule, speaker of the assembly, announced the defection during plenary on Friday. Amaewhule also disclosed that he would be joining his colleagues out of the PDP. “Distinguished colleagues, very […] The post Speaker Awaewhule, 16 Rivers Assembly Members, Dumb PDP For APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago BREAKING: Rivers Assembly speaker, 15 other lawmakers dump PDP for APC

Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), with Speaker Martin Amaewhule leading the move.

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14 h. ago UPDATED: Rivers Speaker, 16 Other Assembly Members Defect To APC From PDP

The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and other defectors hinged their decision to dump the Peoples Democratic Party on the crisis in the PDP. The post UPDATED: Rivers Speaker, 16 Other Assembly Members Defect To APC From PDP appeared first on Channels Television.

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29 h. ago PDP dragged crisis for too long, now in fragile — Party chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barrister Niyi Aborisade, has said the expulsion of former governors Nyesom Wike, Ayodele Fayose and

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63 h. ago PDP issues certificate of expulsion to Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, others

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it has issued certificate of expulsion from the party to the Minister of the read more PDP issues certificate of expulsion to Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, others

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63 h. ago Tinubu’s silence on Wike’s action at PDP secretariat undermines democracy – George

Olabode George, Ex-Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), has decried the silence of President Bola Tinubu over read more Tinubu’s silence on Wike’s action at PDP secretariat undermines democracy – George

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3 d. ago PDP Issues Certificate Of Expulsion To Wike, Eight Others, As Damagum Hands Over To Turaki As Chairman

Earlier today in Abuja, the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), @OfficialPDPNig His Excellency Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum, formally handed over the affairs of the Party to the new National Chairman, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Addressing an enlarged meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC), and other Party officials after the hand […] The post PDP Issues Certificate Of Expulsion To Wike, Eight Others, As Damagum Hands Over To Turaki As Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ondo PDP, APC bicker over Aiyedatiwa’s backing of Amotekun Commander

A fresh political clash erupted in Ondo State on Tuesday as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) exchanged words over Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s public endorsement of the State Amotekun Commander, Adetunji Adeleye, and the recent approval for the recruitment of 500 additional operatives.

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3 d. ago Adebayo Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate Amid Adeleke’s Resignation

Adebayo Emerges PDP Adebayo Adedamola on Tuesday emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the Osun 2026 election. Adedamola polled 919 votes out of 957 cast in the primary held in Osogbo, the state capital. The chairman of the primary, Humphrey Abba, announced the result, stating, ”Void votes 20. We told […] The post Adebayo Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate Amid Adeleke’s Resignation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Osun 2026: Adebayo Adedamola Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola, popularly known as Fryo, emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2026 Osun State governorship election on Tuesday. Adedamola polled 919 votes out of 957 cast at the primary held on Tuesday in Osogbo, the state capital. Chairman of the primary, Humphrey Abba, announced the results, […]

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3 d. ago JUST IN: Adebayo Adedamola emerges PDP’s Osun guber candidate

Adebayo Adedamola has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2026 Osun election.

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3 d. ago Osun 2026: APC stands to benefit from confusion in PDP — Babayemi

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Prince Dotun Babayemi, has said the ruling party would be the ultimate beneficiary of the unfolding confusion in the Peoples Democratic Party.

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3 d. ago Adeleke Resigns From PDP Over Internal National Leadership Crisis

Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, blaming the decision on the internal leadership crisis at the national level of the party. In a statement dated November 4, 2025, and posted on his Instagram page on Monday, Mr Adeleke said he submitted his resignation letter to officials at Sagba […] The post Adeleke Resigns From PDP Over Internal National Leadership Crisis appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Gov Kefas Meets Tinubu After Defecting To All Progressives Congress

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, on Monday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja—his first visit to the State House since defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kefas arrived at the Villa around 2 pm in the company of the APC national chairman, Prof. […]

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3 d. ago Confusion as PDP NWC, Osun chapter differ on governorship primaries

•Adeleke may not be interested in party’s ticket There is confusion over the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship primaries for Osun State, where Governor Ademola Adeleke is the sole contestant. The confusion arose on Monday with conflicting directives issued by the National Working Committee (NWC) and the Osun state chapter of the party over the […]

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4 d. ago Osun PDP Shelves Guber Primary Over Leadership Crisis, Warns Adeleke May Defect To Another Party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun says Ademola Adeleke may withdraw from seeking the party’s ticket for the 2026 governorship election unless the ongoing national leadership crisis is resolved in a manner recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and within its timelines. Addressing journalists on Monday, Sunday Bisi, chairman of the PDP […] The post Osun PDP Shelves Guber Primary Over Leadership Crisis, Warns Adeleke May Defect To Another Party appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Confusion as PDP NWC, Osun chapter issue conflicting directives on guber primaries

There is confusion over the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship primaries for Osun, where

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4 d. ago Despite Governor Adeleke’s Stance, PDP Fixes Osun Governorship Primary For December 2

The Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that its gubernatorial primary election in Osun State will be held on Monday, December 2, 2025, at the Atlantis Multipurpose Hall, Ring Road, Osogbo, the State capital. The exercise is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. The announcement was […]

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