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We're prepared to lay down our lives to defend PDP, democracy, new PDP chair says

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Kabiru Turaki, the newly elected national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party's new leadership is ready to make any sacrifice necessary, including laying... Read More


PDP Crisis: Wike, Makinde, Bala Mohammed clash over control of party secretariat

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- There was a heated altercation on Tuesday between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and Chairperson of the PDP Governors... Read More


PDP Crisis: New leadership postpones NEC to Wednesday

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Kabiru Turaki, the newly elected national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has postponed the party's inaugural National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to Wednesda... Read More


PDP Crisis: Police teargas protesters as Bauchi gov struggles to access NEC meeting venue

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Armed police officers on Tuesday fired teargas at protesters at the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, in an attempt to prevent some party officia... Read More


JUST IN: PDP Crisis: Police fire teargas as Wike, Makinde, Turaki arrive party's secretariat

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- There was a near clash between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday as both men arrived at the national secr... Read More


PDP's new leadership, Wike's faction may clash as two groups schedule meetings at same venue

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Kabiru Turaki, the newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced that his leadership will hold its inaugural National Working Committee (NWC)... Read More


Some governors defecting to APC have no value to offer - Ndume

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has expressed concern about the increasing number of defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), warning that the party is becoming ... Read More


Makarfi resigns as PDP BoT secretary

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- A former governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi, has resigned as the secretary of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Makarfi, who governed Kadu... Read More


PDP condemns abduction of Kebbi school girls, mocks Tinubu's renewed hope promise

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the abduction of 25 schoolgirls from Maga Comprehensive Girls' Secondary School in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of... Read More


PDP Crisis: Ibadan convention merely a gathering of friends for entertainment - Lamido

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has described the delegates who converged on Ibadan for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elective national convention on Saturday a... Read More