Tensions have escalated within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as protests erupted at the party’s national secretariat over the contentious position of National Secretary. The party, which had been on a break since December, was set to resume operations on Monday. However, according to Daily Trust, the headquarters in Abuja was overrun by demonstrators supporting … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing fresh turmoil within its National Working Committee (NWC) as legal battles over the position of the National Secretary intensify. The internal division has deepened following a Court of Appeal ruling in Enugu that removed Senator Samuel Anyanwu and declared former National Youth Leader, Sunday Okoye, as the substantive … Read more
An Enugu High Court has restrained Samuel Anyanwu from parading himself as the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), warning that failure to comply could result in imprisonment. The judgment, delivered by Justice C.O. Ajah, came in response to a suit filed by Emmanuel Aniagu against the PDP, its Acting National Chairman, Iliya … Read more
Mr Samben Nwosu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra ,has resigned his membership of the party. Nwosu, a foundation member of the party disclosed his resignation in a letter addressed to Otolo Ward 1, Nnewi secretariat of the party ,which was made known to newsmen in Awka on Friday. … Read more
The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samuel Anyanwu, has maintained his claim to the office despite a Court of Appeal ruling affirming Sunday Ude-Okoye as the rightful holder of the position. Anyanwu stated his position during an appearance on Nigeria Right Now, a current affairs programme hosted by Dickson Iroegbu. Dual … Read more
The acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum has urged party members to forgive one another and resolve the party’s lingering internal crisis. Henzodaily reports that the PDP is currently embroiled in a leadership crisis to remove Damagum and replace him as PDP chairman. The crisis has created a division among the … Read more
Chief Press Secretary to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, Monday, described rumours of defection plans of the Governor to other party as untrue and concocted by some opposition elements in the State. Ahon in a statement in Asaba, said some elements in the opposition party in the State were … Read more
A staff member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emmanuel Okoronkwo, assigned to Senator Samuel Anyanwu, reportedly assaulted The Sun Correspondent, Mr. Ndubuisi Orji, on Monday, while he was covering the activities of the opposition party. Henzodaily reports that Anyanwu, a former Senator, has faced challenges since the Court of Appeal in Enugu affirmed Sunday … Read more
The Deputy National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Timothy Osadolor, has identified high-profile sabotage as being responsible for the crisis facing the party. He added, however, that God still wants to use the party for Nigerians, and that’s why it is still together. Henzodaily reports Osadolor made the submission in a recent … Read more
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said come 2027, the party will produce more state governors from the current 12 and take over governance at the centre. The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) stated this on Sunday during a visit to the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, at his country … Read more