Kingsley Kuku, former presidential adviser on Niger Delta affairs to Goodluck Jonathan, will be contesting in the Ondo state gubernatorial election. The former chairman of the presidential amnesty programme announced his candidature via a statement, saying he would run for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket in the state. Kuku listed Ebenezer Alabi, a former […]
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Following the petition to President Buhari by the Peoples Democratic Party over alleged bribery of some tribunal judges, the President has ordered an immediate investigation into the activities of the tribunal. President Buhari who spoke on Christmas eve, said ” I received a petition with recorded telephone conversations from the PDP, over an alleged bribery […]
Continue ReadingThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the N6.8 trillion 2016 federal budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big fraud and executive conspiracy tailored towards mortgaging the future of the nation. In a statement on Tuesday, by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, the PDP queried President Buhari’s decision to […]
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The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Sunday, said that if the All Progressives Congress, APC led Federal Government must succeed in its fight against corruption, it must probe all security votes of past Presidents and Heads of State from 1984 to date, just as it called for the establishment of a National […]
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Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday in Enugu expressed worry over the poor situation of the country’s economy, hinting that business may collapse within the next six months. Ekweremadu, who spoke at the meeting of the South-East caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, had […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, invited the All Progressives Congress, APC, to forward a replacement for Prince Abubakar Audu, its dead candidate in the inconclusive Kogi State governorship election, thereby throwing up fresh legal and political firestorm in the state. The INEC decision followed a pronouncement to that effect by the Minister of […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has drawn the attention of Nigerians to the ‘harmful consequences’ of the unabated negative statements from the very father of the nation, President Muhammadu Buhari, on the economy and the general image of the country. The party said “it is worrisome that in the last six months, the President, instead […]
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Ahead of 2019 general election, the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has zoned its presidential slot to the Northern region, a move which signals the return of zoning of elective offices in the party. The party has also declared its plans to abolish the delegate system as a means of electing its […]
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NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has again taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress, APC and President Muhammadu Buhari, saying that the economy has remained on rapid fall since the last four months. The All Progressives Congress (APC) reacting described the PDP’s rambling statement on the nation’s economy as part of […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that corruption is ongoing under President Muhammadu Buhari. It said despite the “holier than thou” posture of the present Federal Government, the opposition party has what it described as “incontrovertible evidence that grave corrupt practices are ongoing and allowed to fester by associates and cronies of government.” The former […]
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