Saraki Chairs PDP’s National Reconciliation Committee

Saraki

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki is the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) new six-man committee on National Reconciliation, the party has announced. This was contained in a post shared by the National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan on Twitter. @OfficialPDPNig Names @bukolasaraki as Chairman, National Reconciliation Committee. Members are @HEDankwambo: @IbrahimShema: @SenatorAnyim: @mulikatadeola: @LiyelImoke … Read more

Lagos East Bye-Election: APC Sues Gbadamosi For Alleged Perjury, Certificate Forgery

We Expect Nigerian Youth To Save Nigeria From Collapsing – APC

EKOHOTBLOG 24TH NOVEMBER, 2020 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dragged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Babatunde Gbadamosi before a Federal High Court, Ikoyi. The APC Lagos chapter accused the PDP flagbearer of alleged perjury and falsification of certificates. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fixed Saturday December 5 … Read more

PDP Names Ali Odefa S/East Zonal Caretaker Committee Chairman

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Committee The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday appointed Chief Ali Odefa as Chairman of its reconstituted South East Zonal Caretaker Committee. The NWC in a statement issued by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja also named Mr Laz Ogbei as Auditor of the caretaker committee, … Read more

Fashola: APC Might Lose Power In 2023 If…

Mr Babatunde Fashola,

Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing,  says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will have to adopt a new tactic if it plans to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. Fashola said this while addressing newsmen in Abuja on Monday. Fashola said APC might find it difficult to retain power if … Read more

Umahi’s Exit From PDP Confirms Igbos Have Accepted Us – APC

Again, Ekiti APC Suspends Two Members For Allying With Pro-Tinubu Group

EKOHOTBLOG, 23RD NOVEMBER, 2020 The United Kingdom Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the entry of Ebonyi Governor, David Umahi proves that Igbos have identified with the party. The spokesman called Umahi’s decision bold, strategic and purposeful. Umahi dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) last week on the grounds of “marginalization”. A statement on … Read more

Allow Competent Hands Manage Economy, PDP Tells Buhari

PDP Calls For Immediate Probe Of Former Service Chiefs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress (APC) to “accept failure and allow competent, transparent and honest hands to effectively manage the economy.” A statement by the opposition party’s National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, asserted that the report by the “National Bureau of Statistics … Read more

APC Reveals Why Party’s Governors Visited Ex President, Jonathan

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 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed reason behind its governors visit to former President Goodluck Jonathan. The ruling party said the visit was part of efforts to strengthen and build on its national appeal and acceptance. Yekini Nabena, Deputy National Publicity Secretary, made this known in a statement on Sunday. He was reacting … Read more

2023: Northern Elders Task APC, PDP With Zoning Presidential Tickets To South East

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EKOHOTBLOG, 22ND NOVEMBER, 2020 Northern elders have expressed support for Igbo presidency in 2023 and tasked the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its presidential tickets to the South East. The elders say their demand follows the need for all regions of the country to be treated equally in the political … Read more

APC Governors’ Visit To Jonathan Affirmed Nigeria Was Better Governed By PDP – Ologbondiyan

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NOVEMBER 22, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to a visit by governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, saying it is an endorsement of the PDP. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan. He added that … Read more

Why There Will Never Be Credible Elections In Nigeria – PDP

EKOHOTBLOG, 21ST NOVEMBER, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, said elections in Nigeria will never be credible until there are improvements in the country’s electoral laws. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, stated this at a news conference in Abuja on Friday. Ologbondiyan also said that the party resolved to constitute … Read more

APC Governors Woo Jonathan As 2023 ‘Permutations’ Begin

Goodluck Jonathan Igbo Presidency

As the race for the 2023 elections take shape, major actors and players in the political arena have stated strategising on how to make sure their objectives are achieved and their plans materialised. Horsetrading, lobby, concession, forging of new alliances and fence mending are all among the strategies being employed by the old orders. On … Read more

Umahi shades Wike and PDP Governors in latest riposte

Executive Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi has reacted to recent claims by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, who tackled the recently defected governor for biting the finger that fed him. In an interview on Arise Television, Governor Umahi claimed that he had played a major contributory role to the fortunes of the People’s Democratic … Read more

Our Strength In Ebonyi, South East Still Intact – Secondus

PDP

NOVEMBER 20, 2020  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that its political strength in Ebonyi State and the entire South East region was never in doubt. PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus, stated this in his address at the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Thursday in Abuja. Secondus who made the statement … Read more

Umahi Defection To APC Has Nothing To Do With Igbo Interest – Fayose

Lagos High Court, Fayose, PDP

Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, says the defection of David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi state, to the All Progressive Congress (APC) is a reflection of the kind of leadership in the country. Umahi, on Tuesday, made public his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to APC. The governor cited “injustice” to south-east … Read more

Another PDP Governor Will Leave The Party, Says Wike

Wike

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, suggested that one more governor will leave the party following the defection of the Ebonyi State Governor to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). “I can tell you, there is one PDP governor that will leave,” he said Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s … Read more

You’re A Dictator… PDP Govs Not Happy With You, Umahi Replies Wike

Umahi

David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi state, has berated  Nyesom Wike, his Rivers counterpart, over the management of the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Umahi said Wike’s stronghold on the party and his dictatorial disposition has earned him contempt of most PDP governors. The governor was reacting to Wike’s claim hat he left the … Read more

Buhari Reacts To Ebonyi Gov., Umahi Defection To APC

President Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has heaped praises on David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi state, over his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On Tuesday, Umahi officially announced his defection to the APC after weeks of speculation. The governor said he left his former party because of injustice. In a … Read more

PDP Reveals Real Reason For Ebonyi Gov. Umahi Defection To APC

Again, PDP Loses Another Rep Member To APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi state, claim that he left the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC), because of injustice of the major opposition party is false. Umahi had on Tuesday officially made known his defection from the PDP to the APC citing “injustice” done to the south-east … Read more