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PDP suspends former chairman, Bamanga Tukur
by James Sambo The former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has been suspended by the leadership of the ruling party. Tukur's suspension was as a…
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@PDPNigeria Chairmanship: “We don’t need this” – @Muazuaa tells Tukur to take a chill pill
by Laila Ibrahim Alhaji Adamu Mua’zu, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has stated that the resignation of the former National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Bamanga…
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Ex-Bauchi governor, Adamu Mu’azu is new PDP chairman
by 'Jola Sotubo The race for the national chairmanship of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) is on and indications have emerged that a former governor of Bauchi, Adamu Mu'azu, has…
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Pres. Jonathan ‘to appoint Tukur as defence minister’
by 'Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan might have stayed true to his word to give the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, a "tougher" position.…
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‘We celebrate Tukur’s disgrace from office’ – Alao-Akala opens up
by 'Jola Sotubo Former Governor of Oyo, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has described the resignation of the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Bamanga Tukur, as cause for celebration. Alao-Akala is…
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Why Bamanga Tukur resigned – Pres. Jonathan
by 'Jola Sotubo It is no longer news that Alhaji Bamanga Tukur resigned his position as national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday. The question that is foremost…
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Just In: Pres. Jonathan confirms Tukur’s resignation, replacement to be announced Monday
by Adeola Balogun After about 2 days of a confusing back and forth, Bamanga Tukur is said to have finally resigned from his position as the National Chairman of the…
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Tukur must go! 30 PDP state chairmen demand national leader’s sack
by 'Jola Sotubo The troubles of the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, are far from over as even more party stakeholders have joined in the call…
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PDP crisis: 3 reasons why Tukur can’t be removed from office
by 'Jola Sotubo Bamanga Tukur Despite increased pressure to resign coming from several parties, National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur has said that those calling for…
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Even Jonathan can’t remove me as chairman – Tukur
by 'Jola Sotubo After reports that President Goodluck Jonathan had urged him to resign, the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, is said to have…
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PDP crisis: NWC members to boycott meeting with Tukur
by 'Jola Sotubo The game seems to be up for the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Bamanga Tukur as the members of the party's National Working Committee…
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PDP crisis: Jonathan meets governors, others as Tukur knows fate tonight
by 'Jola Sotubo Bamanga Tukur The fate of Bamanga Tukur, embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now hanging in the balance as President Goodluck Jonathan and…
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Tukur runs to Jonathan, first lady to save his job as bribery allegations rock party
by 'Jola Sotubo Bamanga Tukur According to reports, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, has taken his mission to save his job to Aso Rock.…
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Opinion: Prophecies can solve all Nigeria’s problems in 2014
by Ayiba Tare Ojukosin If you’re outside Nigeria, you may mistake this as just a denomination’s declaration for the year, but it’s not. These are prophesies expected to come to…
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PDP crisis: Plot to suspend House of Reps Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal fails
by Oke Efagene An attempt to suspend the Speaker of the House of Representative, Aminu Tambuwal, by the People's Democratic Party (PDP), over his alleged alliance with the opposition, has…
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He’s going nowhere: Tukur will remain PDP Chairman – Jonathan insists
by 'Jola Sotubo Bamanga Tukur Following rumours and speculation on whether the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur would be 'sacrificed' for peace to reign…
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PDP crisis: I will not resign as chairman – Tukur insists
by 'Jola Sotubo Despite continuous agitation for his removal by aggrieved party members and reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might "sacrifice" him for the sake of peace, National…
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PDP crisis: Jonathan holds emergency meeting with Tukur, NWC
by 'Jola Sotubo Another strategy meeting has been convened by President Goodluck Jonathan after a session with the 'rebel' Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors ended in a stalemate. The president…
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PDP crisis: Bamanga Tukur may be shown the way out
It has emerged that the embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur may be on his way out as governors elected on the party’s platform…
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G5 Governors: Tambuwal meets with Buhari, Tinubu, others
by Adeola Balogun Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday had a meeting with the governors who crossed over to join them from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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PDP crisis: Pres. Jonathan finally agrees to let Tukur go
by 'Jola Sotubo The major cause of agitation between the main body of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) and the now defunct Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the group has finally…
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PDP crisis: Pres. Jonathan holds closed-door meeting with Lamido, Aliyu
by 'Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger and Sule Lamido of Jigawa. The two governors have been in-between ranks following their decision to…
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No shaking: I’m still a member of the PDP – Oyinlola
by Adeola Balogun Following the recent merger between the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), former Osun State Governor and…
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APC merger update: The agents of distraction have finally left – PDP
by 'Jola Sotubo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has maintained a strong front in relation to the recent defection of some of its members to rival All Progressives Congress (APC).…
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APC merger update: President to meet G-7 govs on Sunday
by 'Jola Sotubo Despite the much publicized merger between aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party has said that President…
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APC merger update: Why Govs Aliyu and Lamido chose to remain in the PDP
by 'Jola Sotubo The defection of some members of the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to generate ripples…
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APC merger update: I have not left PDP – Babangida Aliyu says
by 'Jola Sotubo Following reports that the 7 aggrieved governors under the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had moved to rival All Progressives Congress (APC), Niger…
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PDP crisis: Baraje-led faction calls for the intervention of party elders
by 'Jola Sotubo Following several failed attempts to achieve a peaceful resolution of the crisis tearing apart the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Abubakar Baraje-led faction has called on the…
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PDP crisis: Jonathan postpones meeting with G-7 governors, cites health challenges
by 'Jola Sotubo Plans to achieve a peaceful resolution of the crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been further stalled as President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday announced the postponement…
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Don’t try it! Oyinlola warns Tukur against disciplinary action
by 'Jola Sotubo Despite their rather public embrace earlier this week in Abuja, it is now business as usual for embattled People's Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy