Yar’Adua has been discharged from hospital — PDP – Vanguard
January 20, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Following the growing tension over the prolonged absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua who left the country 23 November 2009, for medical attention, the Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said yesterday that the President has been discharged from the hospital.
Osun: Aregbesola closes case – Vanguard
January 13, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Action Congress, AC, gubernatorial candidate in the April 2007 election in Osun State, Mr Rauf Aregbesola yesterday formally closed his case before the Osun State elections petition re-retrial tribunal.
Mark declares 9-day prayers for Yar’Adua – Vanguard
December 1, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Reliable sources in Saudi Arabia, yesterday, told Vanguard that the President, Alhaji Umaru Yar’Adua was in stable condition, even as the Senate President, Chief David Mark, called on Nigerians to pray for nine consecutive days for the quick recovery of the President.
Budget: PDP backs Reps against Senate – Vanguard
November 20, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has thrown its weight behind the House of Representatives in its current face-off with the Senate over which chamber should host the President for the 2010 budget presentation.
Al-Mustapha welcomes Bode George to Kirikiri prison – Vanguard
October 28, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Chief Security officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, was one of the high-profile inmates of the Kirikiri Maximum-Security Prison who welcomed Chief Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the prison on his arrival, Monday, Vanguard can authoritatively reveal.
Aspirants, Delegates Demonstrate against Soludo – Thisday
October 13, 2009 by tim · Comments Off
Ripples of the selection of Professor Chukwuma Soludo as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State in the 2010 election continued yesterday as 23 out of the 47 governorship aspirants and several delegates to the aborted state congress protested on the streets of Abuja.
Violence mars Anambra PDP ward congress – The Vanguard
September 29, 2009 by tim · Comments Off
Intrigues and violence almost marred the ward congress of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), in Anambra State yesterday, with some of the party members calling for the cancellation of the exercise.
Yar’Adua’s second term campaign hots up – The Nation
September 27, 2009 by tim · Comments Off
Brushing aside rumours of ill-health and rash of criticisms on inept leadership from the opposition, the Presidency and top officials of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have launched an intensive, yet underground campaign to ensure President Umaru Yar’Adua returns to power in the coming presidential elections, which is 20 months away.
Yar’Adua’s second term campaign hots up – The Nation
Brushing aside rumours of ill-health and rash of criticisms on inept leadership from the opposition, the Presidency and top officials of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have launched an intensive, yet underground campaign to ensure President Umaru Yar’Adua returns to power in the coming presidential elections, which is 20 months away.
Anambra 2010: Soludo, Uba, 34 others for primaries – The Nation
September 9, 2009 by tim · Comments Off
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, a former governorship candidate, Dr. Andy Uba and 34 others have signified interest in the Anambra governorship election billed for February 6, next year.
