– Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has been confirmed rightful winner of the Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly – The tribunal upheld the election of Senator Nwaoboshi on Saturday, September 7 – It, however, dismissed the petition filed by Doris Uboh of the APC Senator Peter Nwaoboshi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has … Read more
-Aminu Malle candidate for Jalingo/ Yorro/ Zing federal constituency defeats Hassan Bappa Aminu Malle, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Jalingo/ Yorro /Zing Federal Constituency of Taraba State has defeated Hassan Bappa of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the State National and State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja. The … Read more
-APC reacts to the recently conducted PDP primary election in Kogi -Stressed that PDP is not an organized party The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over what he described as its inability to conduct proper primary election. Ade Adetimehin, the APC chairman … Read more
-PDP Senate caucus call on inspector general of police to probe invasion of Governor David Umahi’s residence. The Senate caucus of the Peoples Democratic party(PDP) has demanded a thorough investigation into the matter, with all view to unravelling the circumstances that led to the invasion of Governor David Umahi’s residence and those behind the sinister … Read more
-Musa wada emerged PDP Governorship candidate for November 16 Governorship election. Engr. Musa Wada a younger brother to the former governor, idris wada has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer for the November 16 governorship election. Ekohotblog garnered that Musa wada scored 748 votes to clinch the party ticket and was closely … Read more
– The venue of PDP governorship primary election in Bayelsa has turned into a pandemonium – Thugs wearing campaign vests of an aspirant have engaged security operatives in a shootout at the accreditation venue – They detonated an explosive close to the venue and shot continually at the Ijaw House Thugs … Read more
– Victor Adoji has debunked reports that claimed that he has stepped down for former Governor Idris Wada in the Kogi governorship race – Adoji is one of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the PDP in the state – According to him, it’s is a news, coming from other opponents who already are … Read more
– Victory of PDP candidate, Bamidele Salam, has been disqualified by election petition tribunal – Justice Eyo Ita ordered a re-run in the seven units of the federal constituency – Reacting to the judgment, Salam said he was not “moved” over the judgment The Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has … Read more
Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, has taken a swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for saying that the president’s trip to the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development was “a poor and disgraceful outing”. The opposition party had on Sunday alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari received … Read more
– PDP condemns attack on former governor of Ekiti state,Ayodele Fayose. -The Party Chairman,Chief Gboyega Oguntunwase Condemned the attack. The Opposition party,Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) in Ekiti State has condemned an alleged attack on former Governor Ayodele Fayose in the state capital,Ado Ekiti. Reacting to the attack, the PDP state chairman, Chief Gboyega Oguntuwase said … Read more
– The PDP has blamed the insecurity in Nigeria on President Buhari’s adminstration – The opposition party claimed that the administration has failed to take decisive steps to the end bloodletting in the nation – According to the party’s spokesman, most, presidency officials sit in the safety without concrete security measures to rout perpetrators The … Read more
Another setback for PDP as Kano state Governorship Election Petition tribunal, on Tuesday, dismissed the application by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Kano state chapter requesting for a Leave of the court to amend the list of the petitioners witnesses. The counsel to the petitioners, barrister Adegboyega Awomolo(SAN) filed a motion requesting for a Leave … Read more
The crisis pummeling the Ekiti chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, worsened on Sunday as the party in Oye local government area suspended a former lawmaker, Hon. Samuel Omotoso from the party. He was suspended from the party for alleged anti-party activities. Omotoso, a close ally of former Governor Ayodele Fayose, is a medical … Read more
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has called on his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), not to interfere in the composition of his cabinet. Ortom stated this during the meeting of PDP caucus held at the new Banquet Hall of the Government House, Makurdi. The governor also sounded notes of warning to potential members of … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives, has called on the party to lift the suspension handed to some members of the party in the House. The PDP had last week, suspended the minority leader of the House, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, the deputy minority leader, Hon. Toby Okechukwu, the Minority Whip, … Read more
The Lagos State Government has reacted to a claim that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Ol expended $470 million of state funds on his trip to Egypt to support Super Eagles at the ongoing AFCON. The governor was part of the delegation led by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; and … Read more
Youths of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Southwest, under the aegis of PDP Youths Congress, PDPYC, have berated President Muhammadu Buhari over the crisis rocking the House of Representatives. The youths wondered why Buhari has remained silent in the face of what they described as flagrant lawlessness and authoritarianism being perpetrated by APC … Read more
Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the visit of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s to Egypt for the on-going African Cup of Nations (AFCON) as insensitive, at a time the state faced two tragic incidents. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, … Read more
Following recent appointments announced by the presidency, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday condemned President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for alleged insensitivity to the welfare of the people of the country. It also alleged that Buhari had abandoned Nigerians to their fate and was only interested in the appointment of … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the Supreme Court judgment which validated the election of Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State. The party disclosed this in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Friday in Abuja. Mr Ologbondiyan said the fact that the Supreme Court had a split … Read more