He should admit failure and seeking solutions He is insensitive to the widespread suffering and hardship afflicting citizens No hope in sight under the APC The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says President Bola Tinubu’s comments during his media chat on Monday reveal that he does not care about the economic hardship plaguing Nigerians. EKO HOT … Read more
The Board of Trustees, BoT, of the People’s Democratic Party has urged the two factions within the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, to sheath their swords and revert to status quo. The board made the call in a statement issued by its Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, on Friday in Abuja, as part of its moves … Read more
A faction of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC, which suspended Illiya Damagum, has appointed Alhaji Yayari Mohammed as the new acting National Chairman. This is contained in a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba in Abuja on Friday. Ologunagba said that the Mohammed’s appointment was approved by the … Read more
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, and National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade, SAN, amidst internal crises plaguing the party since 2023. Both officials were at the forefront of calls for the PDP’s National Chairman, Umar Damagum, to strictly adhere to the party’s … Read more
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the electorates in Rivers State to come out en masse and participate in October 5 (today) local government elections in the state. Recall that police authorities in the state had said they would not participate in the October 5 election, citing a ruling by Justice Peter Lifu … Read more
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said on Friday that the news of the death of Pastor Patience Eno, the wife of the Akwa Ibom governor, was devastating. The party in honour of the deceased, directed that all its flags at the PDP’s National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja be flown at half mast for a period … Read more
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s administration for channeling its energy into arresting hunger and poverty bedeviling Nigeria instead of arresting innocent citizens. This is coming amid the arrest of the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In Delta … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced that the state congresses recently held in 12 states, including Rivers, are currently under review. The party clarified that the review process is ongoing and no conclusions have been reached yet. The congresses, which took place over the weekend, have stirred discontent in states like Rivers, Benue, Katsina, and … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, asked President Bola Tinubu to reduce fuel prices and halt naira’s free fall. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has blasted President Bola Tinubu for his failure to address Nigerians despite the crippling nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Angry Lagos Residents Vandalise MTN Office Over … Read more
The PDP accused the APC government of instigating violence during the #EndBadGovernance protests, urging a review of harmful policies and an investigation into subsidy and palliative fund looting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government for allegedly instigating violence during the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests. … Read more
The PDP has urged the APC-led government to review its harmful policies, accusing it of causing nationwide protests due to arrogance and insensitivity to citizens’ hardships. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to immediately review its anti-people policies that are “suffocating life … Read more
PDP asserts control over Rivers State after lawmakers’ defection Defectors deemed to have vacated seats per constitutional provisions Party cautions APC against attempts to forcefully take over the state Eko Hot Blog reports that amidst the ongoing political tussle in Rivers State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared its firm control over the state’s … Read more
PDP schedules NEC meeting for April 17, Board of Trustees and NEC meetings for April 18. NEC, comprising key party figures, holds supreme authority within PDP. PDP Governors Forum previously urged prompt convening of party organs’ meetings. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party has scheduled its National Caucus meeting for Wednesday, April 17, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop meddling in the affairs of the National Assembly. This is even as it said the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has done nothing wrong to warrant quitting his position over the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the resignation of the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to allow for an independent investigation into allegations of padding the 2024 budget by N3.7 trillion. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In Nigeria As … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Debo Ologunagba, has advocated for a significant amendment to Nigeria’s constitution regarding the inauguration of newly-elected presidents. In an interview with Punch on Wednesday, Ologunagba suggested that a president-elect should not be officially sworn into office until after the court … Read more
The PDP has called on the international community to impose a travel ban on President Buhari after May 29th. The PDP made the call on Friday during a news conference in Abuja. The PDP accused Buhari of undermining democracy by failing to arrange fair elections for Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
The PDP is set to hold a NWC meeting to discuss its reaction following a court’s ruling that barred Iyorchia Ayu from office. The High Court issued an interim order restraining Ayu from parading himself as the PDP chairman. Debo Ologunagba said the party is ready to interrogate the sequence of events leading to Ayu’s … Read more
The PDP has announced the suspension of Ayo Fayose, Anyim Pius, Shema and two others members. They were suspended on Thursday over anti-party activities. Their suspension was contained in a statement signed by Debo Ologunagba. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended former Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, Former SGF, … Read more
Chimaroke Nnamani has broken his silence after being suspended by PDP. The ex-Enugu governor was suspended on Friday following alleged anti-party activities. Reacting to the development, Nnamani said his suspension from the PDP came to him as a “rude shock”. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District in the National … Read more