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The Digest: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces an existential crisis as heavyweight defections, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, and five former governors, rip through its ranks. Their exit, confirmed after a tense Abuja meeting of "Concerned...

The Digest In a time of shifting loyalties and political turbulence, Umar Damagum urges calm: “They’ll run back,” he says. At a press briefing in Abuja, the acting PDP chairman painted his party as a tested refuge, one weathered by storms, yet rooted in resilience. Key Points: PDP has...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced a last-minute change to the venue of its Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting, shifting it from the party’s National Secretariat to the Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, as shared on the party’s official X account. PDP rescheduled the BoT meeting venue via an...

Armed police officers took control of the PDP national secretariat in Abuja on Monday, halting access to staff and journalists ahead of the party’s proposed Expanded NEC Caucus meeting, according to Daily Post. Police blocked entry to PDP’s Wadata Plaza headquarters early Monday. Initial staff...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) insists its 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting will proceed today, despite internal conflict, misinformation, and a leadership power tussle that threatens to redefine the party’s future. PDP dismisses fake notice claiming the NEC meeting was...

President Bola Tinubu drew sharp criticism from opposition parties (PDP, ADC, SDP) after mocking their internal crises during his June 12 Democracy Day address to the National Assembly. Tinubu stated it was a "pleasure" to witness their disarray, urging them to "put your house in order" rather...

The PDP stands at a crossroads as internal voices, including Nyesom Wike’s ally Tajudeen Yusuf, demand its 2027 presidential ticket be zoned to the South—or risk irreversible decline. With defections and past electoral missteps haunting the party, this call isn’t just about strategy but...

Wike is rallying embattled PDP leaders to "save the party", despite being a central force in its internal crisis. His gathering of ex-Governors and top chieftains raises a critical question: Can the man who fractured the house now fix it? Wike hosts Ortom, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi, and others under...

As President Tinubu marks two years in office, the PDP delivers a scathing verdict: a "nightmarish" era of economic collapse, unchecked insecurity, and alleged corruption. With inflation at 40% and the Naira in freefall, Nigerians—home and abroad—are asking: Is there a light ahead? Economic...

The PDP and Labour Party face renewed setbacks as two lawmakers cross over to the APC, highlighting deeper cracks in opposition ranks and the growing magnetism of the ruling party's platform. Reps Lawrence Okolie (Delta) and Olanrewaju Akingbaso (Ondo) dump LP and PDP, respectively. Okolie...

PDP governors say they’re under growing pressure from Tinubu’s government — but they’re not backing down. At their 99th NEC meeting, they reaffirmed unity and resistance. PDP governors accuse Tinubu’s administration of intimidation and exclusion. Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed says the party...

The PDP has called out the Tinubu-led administration after the Federal Capital Territory Administration sealed its headquarters in Abuja over 28 years of unpaid ground rent. The party described the move as political witch-hunting and a threat to democracy. FCTA sealed Wadata Plaza, PDP's...

The PDP’s national secretariat in Abuja was sealed by the FCTA over unpaid rent, just a day before the party’s key NEC meeting, leaving plans up in the air. FCTA sealed PDP HQ in Wuse Zone 5 on Monday afternoon Officials say the party owes over 19 years of ground rent NEC meeting — PDP’s top...