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PDP Risk Losing Fubara To Mounting Wike Loyalist Pressure

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PDP Risk Losing Fubara To Mounting Wike Loyalist Pressure

Speculation is mounting that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, may soon dump the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress following fresh political turbulence in the state. PDP Risk Losing Fubara To Mounting Wike Loyalist Pressure Last Friday, 17 members of the House of Assembly loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike and led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule announced their defection...

“Strangers Won’t Be Allowed Into PDP To Kill our Party” – Wike

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"Strangers Won't Be Allowed Into PDP To Kill our Party" – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he and other founding members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not allow those who joined PDP from other parties to kill the party. Wike said this on Sunday during the 104th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Abdulrahman Mohammed-led faction of the party held at the...

Wike’s Bloc To Conduct PDP State Congresses, National Conventions

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Wike's Bloc To Conduct PDP State Congresses, National Conventions

The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed its plan to conduct state congresses and eventually a national convention to elect party officials at the state and national level. The chairman of the factional Board of Trustees, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, disclosed this known on Sunday during the opening...

APC Govs Forum Support Tinubu On Security Reforms, Re-election

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APC Govs Forum Support Tinubu On Security Reforms, Re-election

Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu administration’s security reforms and his reelection in 2027. The governors urged Nigerians to remain calm in the face of insecurity, saying government was taking holistic measures to tackle the challenge. Chairman of the PGF and governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, made the declaration while reading the...

Turaki-led PDP Cautions Judge To Withdraw Suit Against Party Leadership

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Turaki-led Faction Labels Wike-backed Caretaker Committee As Illegal

The Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Justice Joyce Abdulmalik to recuse herself from the suit filed against the leadership of the party. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a faction of the party in the camp of the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, led by its acting National Chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Abdulrahman, had filed the...

16 Rivers House of Assembly Members Led by Speaker Amaewhule Dumps PDP For APC

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Amaewhule Accuses Fubara Of Instigating Fresh Crisis In Rivers

Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, have left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Amaewhule disclosed the lawmakers’ decision during Friday’s plenary, attributing their defection to what he called a “clear division” within the PDP. “Distinguished colleagues, very happily, let me announce that your Speaker has decided, and...

NWC Intervenes As C’River APC Crisis Deepens

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NWC Intervenes As C’River APC Crisis Deepens

The crisis within the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has taken a significant turn as the party’s National Working Committee moves to restore order and enforce due process amid growing internal tensions. This development follows a formal summons issued by the APC National Legal Adviser, Murtala Aliyu Kankia, directing the State Chairman, Alphonsus Eba, to appear...

Obi Slams Distribution Of Campaign Vehicles As Misplacement Priorities

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Obi Faults Leadership, Economic Direction Over 80% Youth Unemployment Rate

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the distribution of luxury vehicles, especially by public office holders ahead of the 2027 campaign as insensitive and an abuse of public trust. Obi said this in a post entitled: “Distribution of Campaign Vehicles: Profound Insensitivity and Abuse of Trust.,” on his verified X handle, yesterday. He...

Ohafia Monarchs Appeal For Calm, Reaffirm Neutrality In Ohafia Improvement Union Election Process

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Ohafia Monarchs Reject 'UDUMEZE OF OHAFIA' Title, Insist It's Unrecognized, Misleading [Document Attached]

The Ohafia Traditional Rulers Council has appealed for peace and restraint among all stakeholders involved in the ongoing electioneering process of the Ohafia Improvement Union (OIU). In a statement issued on December 4, 2025, and signed by the Chairman, HRH Eze U. K. Ukoha (JP), and Secretary, HRH Eze Elder Dr. Ezera U. Ezera (JP), the Council expressed concern over...

Hon. Amobi Ogah Releases Two-Year Scorecard, Showcases Major Projects, Bills, Community Impact (Photos)

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Balance The Southeast", Hon. Ogah Calls For Equal Representation

The Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, has released an extensive two-year scorecard highlighting his legislative achievements, constituency projects, health and education interventions, and empowerment programmes since assuming office in 2023. The scorecard, which captures projects executed across both Isuikwuato and Umunneochi LGAs, presents Hon. Ogah’s performance in what many observers describe...

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