Former governor of cross river state, Senator Liyel Imoke has said Cross River remains PDP state despite Governor Ayade’s defection. Former governor of Cross River State and the leader of a stakeholders’ group in the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Liyel Imoke yesterday allayed the fear that the defection of the incumbent … 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
Prince Kassim Afegbua has asked the PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus to resign. Ex-spokesman and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kassim Afegbua has asked the party’s National Chairman, Uche Secondus to resign. This followed the defection of the Governor Cross River, Benedict Ayade from PDP to All Progressives Congress (APC). EkoHotBlog reported that … 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
EFCC had invited senior PDP officials after the party’s chieftain, Kassim Afegbua levelled an allegation against PDP leadership… The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, on Wednesday has stated that the PDP will not succumb to blackmail and intimidation. Ologbondiyan’s reaction followed the invitation from the Economic Financial Crimes Commission … 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
“Mr President should summon an immediate meeting of the Nigerian Police Council” Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to send an executive bill to the national assembly to amend the constitution to devolve more power to the states. The PDP Governors Forum met in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, … Read more
”The primary function of any government is the security of lives and properties” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has castigated the government of Governor Dapo Abiodun over its handling of security challenges bedevilling the state. Akinloye Bankole, the Publicity Secretary of the party in the state described the governor as lame and lazy in combating … Read more
The party decried that farmers now overflow in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps while their fields and farmhouses have been overrun… The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) calls on President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government to end what it described as insensitivity and take urgent steps to address the food … 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
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not be able to win the Ekiti State governorship election in 2022 if the party’s national leadership failed to reconcile contending groups in the chapter. Olujimi, who is the former deputy governor of the state, said that the party … 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
PDP has warned Obiano to stop deducting workers’ salaries think of what to do to alleviate the suffering of the workers and not making things harder for them. The Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, has warned the state governor, Willie Obiano, to stop deducting workers’ salaries, describing it as unfair in the … Read more
…the panel will be in charge of appeals that will arise from the screening exercise of the governorship primary election in Anambra State. The Peoples Democratic Party has approved the nomination of 13 members to serve on the screening appeal panel for primary to select its candidate for the governorship election in Anambra State. PDP … Read more
Recently news broke out that the residence of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari was attacked and robbed by unknown gunmen which made him flee his home in the Presidential Villa. Security agencies have been on the case and assured that the culprits responsible would be brought to book. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), … Read more
…the commission can also conduct an electronic transmission of results directly from the polling unit to its central server. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has no excuses not to use the electronic direct transmission of results in the 2023 general elections and other future polls. The party’s position … Read more