Ahmed Mohammed Named New Acting National Chairman By The PDP Faction
PDP has appointed Alhaji Yayari Ahmed Mohammed as its new Acting National Chairman amid the ongoing crisis in the party. This decision comes after the faction suspended acting national chairman, Amb. Illiya Damagum. DAILY POST reports that the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday restrained the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from...
Former PDP Chieftain, Babalola Decamps To APC
Peter Babalola, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is as Babalola promised to leverage his political influence to strengthen the APC, particularly in the Irewole local government area and throughout the Osun West Senatorial district. Speaking during his formal reception into the APC by the Minister...
Tinubu Travelled To UK To Avoid Political Interference With Cabinet Reshuffle, Says LP Ex-Chief
A former Presidential spokesperson and former Labour Party chieftain, Dr Doyin Okupe, says Nigerians criticising President Bola Tinubu’s trip to the United Kingdom for a two-week holiday are uninformed. Okupe expressed the view in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) on Thursday in Lagos. He spoke against the backdrop of criticisms of the President travelling abroad for vacation instead...
Hungry, Bad Elements Who Have Things To Hide Have Left Us To LP, APC, We’re Now Born Again Party — Abia PDP
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has become a born-again party after all the bad elements in it have packed their baggage and left, joining either the governing party in the state Labour Party or the APC the national governing party. Speaking with ABN TV in Umuahia, a chieftain of the PDP and a...
“I Don’t Want To Miss Heaven” – Ex-Rivers Governor Rotimi Amaechi
Former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has said that he doesn't want to miss heaven and that's why he doesn't give thugs money. Amaechi who was voted for 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award on Public Service made this known while speaking with Igbere TV. https://youtu.be/HKec-nKLqK4?si=4f6yNAvL5-E6F6OR According to him, "my priest once told me that if I should give thugs money and anyone...
No Regret For Not Supporting PDP, Atiku In 2023 Presidential Poll, Says Wike
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday said he has no regret working against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 presidential election. Wike, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today, denied engaging in anti-party activities by refusing to support Atiku Abubakar, the then PDP presidential candidate. He defended his decision, saying it was taken for the sake of justice and...
Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Impeached
The Lower part of Parliament of Kenya has impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on grounds of corruption, ABN TV reports. The House voted 281 to 44 to impeach him. He will go down in Kenyan history as the first deputy president ordered to leave office. The Speaker is to notify his Senate counterpart of the vote within two days. More details to...
“We Are Born Again Now”, Ex-Abia Commissioner Slams Defectors, Vows PDP’s Return In 2027 (VIDEO)
Chief John Okiyi Kalu, former Commissioner for Information in Abia State, has dismissed the notion that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) failed in the state, citing the party's 12 members in the House of Assembly as evidence of its strength. In an exclusive interview with ABN TV, Kalu alleged that individuals who defected from PDP to the All Progressives Congress...
LP Leadership Tussle: Usman Rejects Abure’s Victory, Seeks Appeal
The Chairman of the Labour Party Caretaker Committee, Senator Nenadi Usman, on Tuesday, said her committee would appeal the judgement of the Federal High Court Abuja which upheld the Julius Abure-led leadership. Usman in a statement she personally signed and made available to ABN TV, said she met with the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi; Abia State Governor, Governor...
Abia Labour Party: Court Ruling Won’t Stop Nov 2 LG Election – Azubuike
Hon. Peter Azubuike, a Labour Party chieftain in Abia state, is confident that the November 2nd local government election will proceed as planned, despite a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja declaring Julius Abure the authentic national chairman of the party, ABN TV reports. The court held that the convention of Labour Party held in Awka in March which produced...