The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has convened an emergency meeting in Abuja today (Wednesday) to address the escalating leadership crisis within the party, particularly the dispute over the National Secretary position. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, with key party stakeholders expected … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), and its governorship candidate in Edo, Asue Ighodalo, on Monday, closed their case at the Edo Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. PDP and Ighodalo dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Gov. Monday Okpebholo to the tribunal challenging the outcome of … Read more
Mr Anthony Aziegbemin, the Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, on Monday, said their petition against the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the governorship election tribunal sitting in Abuja was documentary based. Aziegbemin stated this while briefing the newsmen in Abuja shortly after the PDP and its candidate in the Sept. 21 … Read more
Senator Samuel Anyanwu has shunned Governor Bala Mohammed’s 12-member Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum’s decision to recognise Sunday Ude-Okoye as National Secretary of the party. Henzodaily learned that Anyanwu resumed office on Monday as National Secretary of the PDP. This comes barely 48 hours after Anyanwu petitioned security agencies to help him stop what … Read more
A member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Umar Abdullahi, has warned that the PDP Governors Forum’s declaration of support for Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary will further deepen the ongoing crisis within the party. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Sunday, Abdullahi described the governors’ … Read more
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara, has declared that the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to back Mr Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary remained valid. Lawal stated this on Sunday in Ibadan, when he paid a condolence visit to Gov. Seyi Makinde, over the demise of his brother, Sunday Makinde. He noted … Read more
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ward 8 in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Clement Chiazor, has described Senator Ned Nwoko’s defection from PDP to APC as laughable and inconsequential. Chiazor in a terse statement on Sunday, said Nwoko was a serial defector and chronicled his movements … Read more
Loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have pushed back against the decision of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors to affirm Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary. Henzodaily learnt that the loyalists insist that Samuel Anyanwu remains the legitimate occupant of the position until a national convention is held. PDP … Read more
The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samuel Anyanwu, has dismissed the endorsement of his rival by the PDP Governors’ Forum, insisting that he remains the legitimate occupant of the position. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard on Friday night, Anyanwu maintained that the Governors’ Forum is not an official organ of the … Read more
Twelve governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently in an emergency closed-door meeting in Asaba, the Delta State capital. Henzodaily learned that the meeting was unrelated to the party’s ongoing crisis. According to Punch, the governors, who arrived at the government house in Asaba on Thursday night, have been in … Read more