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PDP Kebbi Plans To Boycott National Convention
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Iliya Damagum, has arrived the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, venue of the party’s 2025 Elective National Convention. Meanwhile, the Kebbi State chapter of PDP has announced its decision to boycott the party’s Ibadan national convention. Also, at the venue, governors of Oyo, Adamawa, Zamfara and Bauchi states, Engr Seyi Makinde, Ahmadu...
Taraba Governor Plans To Join APC On Wednesday
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has announced that he will join the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, November 19. Speaking with journalists on Saturday, the governor confirmed his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling party. Governor Kefas said the defection “has to do with the destiny of Taraba people” and indicated that he expects many...
Abia ADC To Take Legal Action Against Abaribe Over Alleged Party Interference
The African Democratic Congress,ADC, Abia state chapter, has threatened legal action against the senator representing Abia South zone ,Chief Enyinnaya Abaribe,over alleged interference in the affairs of the party in the state. ADC stated that Abaribe who is not a member of the party has been convening party meetings and sponsoring a parallel executive committee against the leadership of the...
Newly Elected Chair Turaki Promises Sweeping Reforms To End Impunity In PDP
The newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has pledged to lead a comprehensive reform agenda aimed at restoring internal democracy, strengthening party unity and bringing an end to longstanding grievances within the party. Delivering his acceptance speech on Saturday at the PDP national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, Turaki said he was fully...
PDP Crisis Deepens As Wike Camp Reject Expulsion
The expulsion of notable party leaders at a convention in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Saturday was rejected by the Peoples Democratic Party faction that supports Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike. This is even as four state chapters of the party have rejected the outcome of the convention, in what observers see as a revolt against Gov....
INEC Boycott PDP National Convention As Rivers PDP Rejects Expulsion Outcome
The Peoples’ Democratic Party in Rivers State has described the party’s national convention held in Ibadan on Saturday as illegal and said its outcomes will not stand. In a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Kenneth Yowika, the Rivers PDP praised the Independent National Electoral Commission for boycotting the convention, saying the move upheld the rule of law and democracy. The...
Abia-Born Leader, Nwachinemere Kalu-Agba, Re-Elected Deputy Mayor In United States
A Nigerian-born public official, Nwachinemere Kalu-Agba, has been re-elected as the Deputy Mayor (Mayor Pro Tem) of the City of Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States, securing another two-year term that will run until 2027. ABN TV reports that the announcement was made public on Sunday through a Facebook post by his younger brother, Mr. Peter Agba Kalu, who congratulated him...
PDP In Crisis As Wike Faction Struggle Over Control of Party’s National Secretariat
The two factions claiming the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are primed for a battle for the control of Wadata, Abuja National Secretariat of the party, today. While the newly elected National Chairman, Alhaji Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has fixed the inaugural meeting of the new National Working Committee, NWC, at the secretariat, the faction loyal to the Federal...
Ex- Kaduna Gov. Stepped Down As PDP BoT Secretary
Former Kaduna State governor Ahmed Makarfi has stepped down as secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), saying the party must adhere strictly to its zoning principles to maintain internal equity. His resignation followed the emergence of Kabiru Turaki — a former minister of special duties and intergovernmental affairs — as the PDP’s new national chairman...
Senator Kawu Sumaila Weds NAF Officer in Low-Key Kano Ceremony
Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South Senatorial District, has married his new bride, Flying Officer Hindatu Isah, in a modest wedding ceremony held in Rano Local Government Area of Kano State. The bride, Hindatu, an officer with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), hails from Rano. The ceremony took place at the residence of her father, Madakin Rano Ada’u Isah...
