Former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye, has accused three key figures within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of irreversibly damaging the party. In a statement posted on his X account, Melaye pointed fingers at PDP National Chairman Iliya Damagum, National Secretary Samuel Anyanwu, and Organizing Secretary Umar Bature for their roles in what he described […]
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Jonathan Stands a Better Chance in 2027 – PDP Deputy Spokesman, Abdullahi
Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has stated that former President Goodluck Jonathan stands a strong chance of winning the 2027 presidential election if he runs under the party’s banner. Abdullahi emphasized that the PDP’s primary concern is winning elections and controlling the central government to drive national […]
Northern Political Figures Express Dissatisfaction with Tinubu’s Administration, Hint at 2027 Opposition
Several northern political leaders and groups have voiced growing dissatisfaction with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing concerns about neglecting northern interests and marginalizing the politicians who supported his rise to power. Critics argue that Tinubu has favored the Yoruba ethnic group in key government appointments, leaving northern representation sidelined. They highlight the concentration of crucial […]
APC Chieftain Criticizes Atiku, Accuses Him of Crippling Nigeria’s Economy
Josef Onoh, a former South-East spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu, has sharply criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for his recent remarks against the current administration. Onoh accused Atiku of overseeing the collapse of Nigeria’s economy during his tenure as Vice President and argued that Atiku has no moral standing to criticize President Tinubu. Atiku, […]
Prominent PDP Leader in Kano Defects to APC
A notable chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Ali, widely known as Alin Kano, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). On Thursday, Alin Kano was officially welcomed into the ruling party by the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, during a ceremony held at the National […]
PDP Backs Goodluck Jonathan for 2027 Presidential Race, Dismisses Atiku’s Influence
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed strong support for former President Goodluck Jonathan’s potential candidacy in the 2027 presidential race. This endorsement follows the Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed’s pledge to withdraw his own presidential ambitions if Jonathan decides to run. Several northern elites and politicians, dissatisfied with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, have also […]
ANSIEC Kicks Off Recruitment for Ad-hoc Staff Ahead of September Local Government Elections
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has officially started recruiting ad-hoc staff in preparation for the local government elections scheduled for September 28, 2024. Genevieve Osakwe, Chief Electoral Officer of ANSIEC, announced the recruitment drive in a statement released on Wednesday. The commission is seeking applications from eligible Anambra State residents for various positions […]
Damagum Considers Presidential Run Amid Rising Popularity and PDP Criticisms
Iliya Damagum, the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), revealed that he is contemplating a run for the presidency in 2027. His growing popularity, despite negative media coverage, has led him to consider the possibility. Damagum addressed critics who attacked him over a letter he sent to the Court of Appeal in […]
APC Dismisses PDP’s 2027 Plans, Says Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed speculations that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may field former President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate in the 2027 presidential election, mocking the opposition for what it calls “desperation.” Reports suggest that some northern elites and politicians, dissatisfied with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, are considering Jonathan as a […]
12,000 APC Members Defect to PDP in Ondo State
In a significant political shift ahead of Ondo State’s governorship election, approximately 12,000 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This development follows a recent defection of 29 aides and associates of former governor Dr. Olusegun Mimiko from the PDP to the APC. Welcome Address and […]