PDP has expressed displeasure over the move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the party. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum (PDP-GF) has expressed displeasure over the move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the party. EkoHotBlog reported In April, Kassim Afegbua, a member of the … Read more
Arapaja has said that the APC sidelined itself for not participating in the Oyo State council polls. South West Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) sidelined itself by boycotting the local government election in the state. Arapaja, a former Deputy Governor … Read more
 PDP’s tenancy with the family is still subsisting  The All Progressives Congress has taken over the Secretariat of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State. Ekohotblog gathered that the property situated at 42A Murtala Muhammed Highway, Calabar, Cross River State is currently being painted with APC colours. In a statement sent … Read more
“We might have as a people a one-party state and that would impact negatively on our democratic culture.” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says Nigeria could descend into a one-party state, if the All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to intimidate and gag the opposition. EkoHotBlog reports that two governors elected on the platform of the … Read more
The Cross River governor had contested under the PDP platform in 2015 and also won reelection in 2019 The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) representing governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade for joining their fold. Ayade dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for … Read more
Ayade defected amidst speculations that another PDP governor will join the party after Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi defected months ago. Following the defection of Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), some Nigerians have begun expressing their discontent at the action of … Read more
“We need all governors to recognize that it is not party that matters. It is character, it is honor” Cross River State Governor, Sir Ben Ayade has disclosed the reason behind quitting his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ayade had earlier on Thursday officially announced his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress … Read more
The Governor of Cross Rivers State, Ben Ayade, has dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Ita, made the disclosure on Thursday. The Governor of Cross Rivers State, Ben Ayade, has dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All … Read more
The committee was constituted as part of efforts to rebuild and reposition the party The All Progressives Congress (APC) has named Akinwunmi Ambode, former governor of Lagos state, as the deputy chairman of the south-west subcommittee of the contact and strategy committee of the party. Ambode, who announced the appointment via his Twitter handle on … Read more
“The supposed PDP governors consultative meeting turned out to be a political jamboree” The All Progressives Congress (APC) says, president Muhammadu Buhari is not lethargic or indifferent to the widespread insecurity in Nigeria, noting that its commitment to rid the country of all form of challenges is unrivalled. Ekohotblog reports that he ruling party said … Read more
“The meeting will further review the current state of the nation” Governors under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will meet on Monday to deliberate on current developments in Nigeria. For months on end, Nigerians across different divides have expressed concerns over the troubling and precarious situation of the country, particularly nagging insecurity and bad economy … Read more
His remarks come days after 17 governors of the southern region conveyed an emergency security meeting in Asaba, the Delta State capital. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot fix the myriad of security challenges facing the country. This is according to an elder statesman and former Minister … Read more
“President’s son in-law; a beneficiary of the primitive family patronage in the Buhari administration” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the government of President Muhammadu Buhari is cozy with corrupt persons and other characters of questionable characters Ekohotblog reports that the main opposition party said this in reaction to the declaration of the president’s son-in-law … Read more
The National Economic Council had on December 15, 2017 agreed to utilise $1billion from Nigeria’s excess crude account to tackle Boko Haram insurgency and other security challenges Not one Dollar is missing from the one billion dollars taken from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) in Nigeria to buy arms for the military. This is according … Read more
“Our party rejects the baseless argument that the move to cut salaries is necessitated by dwindling revenue to finance the national budget” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the federal government against implementing its plan of downward review of workers’ pay. Recall that Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, had said the federal government directed … Read more
Governor of Kwara, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said Nobody will be excluded from being a member of the All Progressives Congress APC in the state. Nobody will be denied the opportunity of registering or re-validating their membership of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said over the weekend. He said his philosophy … Read more
Oyegun, Oshiomhole Attend APC Stakeholders’ Meeting, Preaching Unity and urging members to work with the leadership of the party at the State and all other levels, harmoniously in the overall interest of the party. Two former National Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and Adams Oshiomhole attended a stakeholders meeting … Read more
“There can’t be good governance without security and this is based on rule of law” Nyesom Wike, Rivers governor, has bemoaned the unsettling and precarious state the country has become enmeshed in under the All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government. Wike noted that the APC has taken the country 50 years back due to … Read more
The APC had threatened to report Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka to Pope Francis because he is not showing Christ-like behaviour… Reverend Fr. Ekije Mbaka, the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu has dared the All Progressives Congress to go to Rome and report him to the Pope. He said this in his homily delivered during … Read more
PDP playing partisan politics with Nigerian challenges – majority leader Al-Hassan Ado Doguwa, majority leader of the house of representatives, has likened the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to a “sinking ship” beyond redemption. Doguwa made the comments in response to the claim of Ndudi Elumelu, house minority leader, about looming defections to the PDP. Elumelu … Read more