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Makarfi, Fayose, others hold PDP stakeholders meeting in Abuja (PHOTOS)
The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday held its stakeholders meeting at the Ekiti State Governor’s lodge in Abuja. The Police had earlier barricaded the entrance to…
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[The Presidential Blog] What is Lauretta’s game play with Ali Modu Sherriff?
Ever since Ali Modu Sheriff was confirmed by the Court of Appeal as the Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), the Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on…
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Sheriff, APC lock up stakeholders meeting venue – Makarfi-faction
by Dolapo Adelana The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Ali Modu Sheriff faction of colluding with the All Progressives Congress (APC) of barricading…
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Sheriff, the Angel of Death to the PDP – Fani-Kayode
by Dolapo Adelana A chieftain of the Peples Dmocratic Party (PDP) and former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode says he will in no way support Ali Modu Sheriff as the…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Murray-Bruce reacts to Sheriff’s emergence as PDP Chairman
Unlike the PDP governors who have vowed not to cooperate with the party's newly-restored Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has made his stance known and it's that of…
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PDP power tussle: Makarfi heads to Supreme Court
by Azeez Adeniyi The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it would head to the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal affirmed Ali Modu…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Appeal Court declares Ali-Modu Sheriff PDP chairman The Port Harcourt division of the Appeal Court Friday declared Ali Modu…
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PDP Chairmanship tussle: APC plotting a one-party state – Makarfi faction
by Dolapo Adelana The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to turn Nigeria into a one-party state.…
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BREAKING: Appeal Court declares Ali-Modu Sheriff PDP chairman
by Dolapo Adelana The Port Harcourt division of the Appeal Court Friday declared Ali Modu Sheriff as the legitimate chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The judgment was delivered…
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PDP not praying for Buhari’s death – Makarfi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is not praying for the death of President Muhammadu Buhari. Chairman of PDP National Caretaker Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, stated this on…
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PDP is not broke, we are meeting our financial obligations – Adeyeye
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed rumours that it was broke and cannot meet its financial obligations. National Publicity Secretary of the party,…
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APC leaders behind Buhari’s death rumour – Makarfi
Chairman of the PDP caretaker committee, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi on Tuesday said some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were responsible for the death rumour of President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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Name PDP governors supporting you, Makarfi faction dares Sheriff
The Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decsribed as "a case of political hallucination" claims by Ahmed Gulak, an aide of Sen Ali Modu Sherriff that some…
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Opinion: Four challenges for Nigerian politicians proposing to form new opposition party
by Adedayo Ademuwagun There’s been some talk in the Nigerian media lately about a new opposition party taking shape in the background. PDP factional chair Ahmed Makarfi has set up…
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Sheriff is a paid agent of the APC – Makarfi-led PDP
The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and members of his faction of being paid agents of the All Progressives Congress…
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Sheriff working with APC to make Nigeria a one-party nation – Makarfi
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Caretaker Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has said factional chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff was working with the All Progressives Congress to make Nigeria a one-party nation.…
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PDP crisis: Makarfi faction accuses Sheriff faction of blackmailing judiciary
The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) got messier on Saturday as the Ahmed Makarfi faction accused the Ali Modu Sherriff faction of blackmailing the judiciary. In a statement…
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‘Tinubu, Atiku, Makarfi-led PDP to form mega party’
There are strong indications that come March 2017, a new mega party in the semblance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will emerge. According to The Punch those behind the party…
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I remain PDP chairman, Sheriff insists
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff says he remains the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), The Cable reports. Sheriff said the case decided on Wednesday by the Court of Appeal had nothing to do…
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#OndoDecides: Election will hold as scheduled – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there's no going back on Saturday’s governorship election i Ondo. Chairman of the electoral body, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu made the disclosure on Tuesday in…
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Makarfi-led PDP condemns attack on Jegede’s campaign office
The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the attack on the campaign office of its candidate in the forthcoming election, Eyitayo Jegede (SAN). Jegede's office was…
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Nigerians want you back, PDP tells Jonathan
The Ahmed Makarfi led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told former president Goodluck Jonathan that Nigerians are yearning for his return. In a congratulatory message to celebrate…
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Makarfi-led PDP wants INEC to postpone Ondo election
The Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the forthcoming Ondo governorship election scheduled for November 26.…
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Ondo election: Mimiko relocates to Abuja
The Governor of Ondo, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, says he has relocated to Abuja on a part-time basis in order to ensure justice for Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the Ahmed-Makarfi…
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PDP crisis: Makarfi solicits support from PDP state chairmen
Factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi on Tuesday had a meeting with some of the party's state chairmen in Abuja to solicit support from them.…
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Sheriff promises to accept INEC’s decision on Ondo PDP gov candidate
Factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff on Tuesday said he will accept the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission on who will be…
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PDP crisis: Makarfi not ready for a reconciliation – Sheriff
Ali Modu Sheriff, factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the collapse of the reconciliation moves in the party was the fault of chairman of the…
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PDP crisis: Sheriff, Makarfi factions meet
Following the ongoing crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Senator Ali Modu Sheriff faction met with the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction on Tuesday in Abuja, The Punch reports. The meeting was…
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PDP factions submit different candidates’ names for Ondo gov. polls
The Ondo State governorship election is set to become more interesting as two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have submitted different names to INEC as their candidate for…
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The PDP convention is finally dead as dodo? | 3 winners and 2 losers from today’s lock-up
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention rescheduled to hold today has again met another roadblock as the Port Harcourt venue of the convention has been sealed off by the Nigerian…
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