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  1. Ihedioha's Departure: PDP Faces Setback as Former Governor Steps Down

    Nigeria Ihedioha's Departure: PDP Faces Setback as Former Governor Steps Down

    Former Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has made a significant move by tendering his resignation from the People's Democratic Party (PDP), citing a profound misalignment between his personal beliefs and the current trajectory of the party. In a resignation letter addressed to the...
  2. Utomi: Labour Party’s Approach to Leadership Sets It Apart from PDP, APC

    Nigeria Utomi: Labour Party’s Approach to Leadership Sets It Apart from PDP, APC

    Amid Nigeria's political landscape, Professor Pat Utomi, a former presidential aspirant, offers insights into the resilience of the Labour Party (LP) amidst the turmoil plaguing larger political entities like the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC). Utomi, a...
  3. Presidency Defends Tinubu's Record: Security Up, Naira Strong, Despite PDP Criticism"

    Nigeria Presidency Defends Tinubu's Record: Security Up, Naira Strong, Despite PDP Criticism"

    President Bola Tinubu's government, through spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, has rebuked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for criticizing its handling of Nigeria's security situation, asserting its commitment to improving both security and the economy. The statement highlighted the...
  4. PDP Calls for Unity as Damagum Retains Acting Chair Position with Endorsement from Wike

    Nigeria PDP Calls for Unity as Damagum Retains Acting Chair Position with Endorsement from Wike

    Umar Damagum's tenure as the acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains intact, following the party's 98th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on Thursday. In a statement released after the meeting, Debo Ologunagba, the national publicity secretary of the...
  5. House of Reps Member Slams PDP Over Wike's Attendance at National Caucus Meeting

    Nigeria House of Reps Member Slams PDP Over Wike's Attendance at National Caucus Meeting

    Amidst the recent National caucus meeting of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), held on Wednesday, April 17, a member of the House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere, expressed strong criticism towards the party for allowing the presence of Governor Nyesom Wike. In a post shared on his...
  6. Atiku Abubakar and Nyesome Wike Reunite at PDP National Caucus Meeting

    Nigeria Atiku Abubakar and Nyesome Wike Reunite at PDP National Caucus Meeting

    Atiku Abubakar and Nyesom Wike, made waves on Wednesday as they attended the People's Democratic Party (PDP) national caucus meeting in Abuja. This significant gathering precedes the party's National Executive Committee meeting, scheduled for Thursday, where crucial decisions regarding...
  7. Secondus Denounces Wike's Criticism, Labels Him a 'Showman' in Political Verbal Duel

    Nigeria Secondus Denounces Wike's Criticism, Labels Him a 'Showman' in Political Verbal Duel

    Amid a simmering political standoff in Rivers State, Uche Secondus, the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched a counteroffensive against Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The clash between the two political heavyweights comes...
  8. Wike Under Fire: Nigerians Brand Him 'Confused' for Claiming PDP Affiliation with Fubara in Separate Camps

    Nigeria Wike Under Fire: Nigerians Brand Him 'Confused' for Claiming PDP Affiliation with Fubara in Separate Camps

    In a recent live media chat held in Abuja, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, addressed speculations regarding his involvement in the ongoing political strife between the Rivers State House of Assembly and Governor Sim Fubara. Wike vehemently denied exerting influence over...
  9. Wike Slams Rivers PDP Figures for Backing Fubara, Labels Them 'Expired Politicians'

    Nigeria Wike Slams Rivers PDP Figures for Backing Fubara, Labels Them 'Expired Politicians'

    In a recent fiery tirade, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, aimed at prominent leaders within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, accusing them of being "political buccaneers." Wike's criticism was directed at figures...
  10. Rivers State Politics: Atiku Loyalists Throw Weight Behind Tinubu-Fubara Ticket

    Nigeria Rivers State Politics: Atiku Loyalists Throw Weight Behind Tinubu-Fubara Ticket

    Members of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, who had previously supported Atiku Abubakar, gathered in Port Harcourt. Led by former Minister of Transportation, Dr. Abiye Sekibo, they announced their backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Siminilayi Fubara. This...
  11. Tony Aziegbemi Kidnapped in Benin City: Fear Grips Edo State Ahead of Election

    Nigeria Tony Aziegbemi Kidnapped in Benin City: Fear Grips Edo State Ahead of Election

    The Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tony Aziegbemi, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen, adding a disturbing twist to the political landscape. The incident occurred around 7 pm on Friday, mere days after the expiration of the party's State Working...
  12. Controversy in Edo: Shaibu Insists on Victory, Challenges PDP for Certificate

    Nigeria Controversy in Edo: Shaibu Insists on Victory, Challenges PDP for Certificate

    Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has taken a bold step by storming the national headquarters of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, demanding the party's certificate of return for the governorship election. This move comes after a parallel PDP governorship candidate result...
  13. Victory for Asue Ighodalo: Edo PDP Selects Business Tycoon as Governorship Flagbearer

    Nigeria Victory for Asue Ighodalo: Edo PDP Selects Business Tycoon as Governorship Flagbearer

    In a recent political development, prominent businessman Asue Ighodalo has secured victory in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for Edo State. The election, held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, saw Ighodalo garnering 577 votes, outshining other contenders...
  14. Notable Figures, Including President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar, Mourn as APC Chieftain Cairo Ojougboh Passes During AFCON Semifinals

    Nigeria Notable Figures, Including President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar, Mourn as APC Chieftain Cairo Ojougboh Passes During AFCON Semifinals

    In a shocking turn of events, former House of Representatives member Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, a prominent APC chieftain, passed away while watching the AFCON semi-finals between Nigeria and South Africa. Sources reveal he suffered a massive heart attack at the moment when a penalty was awarded...
  15. Nigerians Frustrated as APC Calls for Opposition Input in Tackling Nigeria's Rising Costs

    Nigeria Nigerians Frustrated as APC Calls for Opposition Input in Tackling Nigeria's Rising Costs

    In the wake of escalating living costs since President Bola Tinubu assumed office, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is urging the opposition, led by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), to go beyond criticisms and present concrete solutions to the country's...
  16. Social Media Ignites as Atiku and Presidency Trade Blows Over Tinubu's Economic Plans

    Nigeria Social Media Ignites as Atiku and Presidency Trade Blows Over Tinubu's Economic Plans

    In a war of words, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Presidency engaged in a fiery exchange on Sunday, trading barbs over the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu. Atiku, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), took to X (formerly Twitter) to decry...
  17. Bode George Encourages Atiku to Mentor, Not Compete, in 2027 Politics

    Nigeria Bode George Encourages Atiku to Mentor, Not Compete, in 2027 Politics

    In a recent appearance on Arise Television, former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, delivered a heartfelt appeal to ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, urging him to reconsider his presidential ambitions in 2027. George emphasized the need for a...
  18. Atiku Criticizes Tinubu Over Insecurity, Calls for His Resignation

    Nigeria Atiku Criticizes Tinubu Over Insecurity, Calls for His Resignation

    The former Vice President emphasized the urgency for a 24/7 leader to address Nigeria's pervasive insecurity and economic downturn. Atiku's critique comes in the wake of recent high-profile kidnappings, including the tragic deaths of a nursing mother and grandmother in Abuja. Tinubu's...
  19. Supreme Court Validates Fubara's Election, Rejects Cole's Appeal in Crucial Rivers State Decision

    Nigeria Supreme Court Validates Fubara's Election, Rejects Cole's Appeal in Crucial Rivers State Decision

    The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by Tonye Cole and the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the election of Siminalayi Fubara as Rivers State governor. The court ruled that the allegations of non-compliance with the Electoral Act and other irregularities were not...
  20. Tinubu Extends Olive Branch to Critic-turned-Supporter Reno Omokri on His 50th Birthday

    Nigeria Tinubu Extends Olive Branch to Critic-turned-Supporter Reno Omokri on His 50th Birthday

    In a surprising turn of events, President Bola Tinubu has publicly celebrated the 50th birthday of former presidential aide Reno Omokri, extending warm wishes and commendations. The gesture comes despite their previous political differences, highlighting a notable shift in dynamics. President...
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