Chief Solomon Arenyeka, Chairman, People Democratic Party (PDP), Delta State Chapter on Wednesday, said the party is not afraid of defectors, but founding members play politics of ideology. Arenyeka stated this when the executives and some members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Asaba Correspondents Chapel, paid him a courtesy visit at the PDP … Read more
Two former National Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Okwesilieze Nwodo and Uche Secondus, have congratulated the newly appointed National Secretary of the party, Sunday Ude-Okoye. In a joint statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, the former chairmen also commended the National Working Committee (NWC) for upholding the rule of law and maintaining party … Read more
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary, replacing embattled Sen. Samuel Anyanwu. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said in a statement in Abuja that the decision was made during the committee’s meeting on Wednesday. Ologunagba stated that the NWC extensively … Read more
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially recognized Sunday Udeh-Okoye, a former National Youth Leader, as the party’s substantive National Secretary. Henzodaily reports that this confirmation was made public on Wednesday through a statement issued by PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, who emphasized that the NWC’s decision aligns … Read more
The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (NDC-PDP), led by Chief Tom Ikimi, has postponed its sitting for two weeks to allow former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom and the party’s embattled National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, to prepare for their appearances. Chief Ikimi announced the adjournment following a three-hour closed-door meeting held … Read more
Another Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Salisu Koko, representing Koko-Besse/Maiyama Constituency of Kebbi State, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall that Amos Magaji, representing Zango Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency of Kaduna, had, during the plenary on Tuesday, defected to the ruling APC. The Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, … Read more
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the Delta House of Assembly, on Wednesday said that none of the assembly members was warming up to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Majority Leader of the House, Mr Emeka Nwaobi said this in Asaba, while reacting to the allegation that 10 out … Read more
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the Delta House of Assembly, on Wednesday said that none of the assembly members was warming up to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Majority Leader of the House, Mr Emeka Nwaobi said this in Asaba, while reacting to the allegation that 10 out … Read more
The PDP National Working Committee (NWC) has described the purported suspension of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, as unconstitutional, null and void and of no effect. The NWC, in a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba on Tuesday in Abuja, said its attention had been drawn … Read more
Mr Amos Magaji, representing Zangon Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency of Kaduna State, has defected from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC). The Speaker, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, made the announcement on the floor of the House of Representatives during plenary on Tuesday. Abbas, who attributed the lawmaker’s defection to the crisis in PDP, urged … Read more