Bamanga Tukur

November 2, 2015

‘We’re proud of your accomplishments’ | Obama praises Bamanga Tukur

A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, has been congratulated by United States President, Barack Obama, on his 80th birthday. Tukur’s Special Assistant on Media, Oliver Okpala, issued a statement, saying that the US President sent a congratulatory letter to his principal. In the letter which, he says was co-signed by Michelle Obama,... Read More

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September 15, 2015

80-year-old Bamanga Tukur quits politics

Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, has announced his retirement from politics. He said it was time for him to ‘say goodbye’ to partisan politics, having served on the platform of several political parties. Tukur made the announcement in Abuja on Tuesday, during a lecture organised to mark his 80th birthday. He said: “I... Read More

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September 14, 2015

Jonathan didn’t want to offend anybody… and he was betrayed – Bamanga Tukur

Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, says former President, Goodluck Jonathan, was betrayed by people around him. Tukur said Jonathan wanted to please everybody and not offend anyone, adding that people took advantage of this and messed him up. He stated this in a recent interview with Vanguard. “Maybe people don’t understand... Read More

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Why PDP lost the election – Former Chairman, Tukur (maybe) knows something we don’t

by Panshak Ibrahim The immediate past National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur says the party’s defeat in the general election is due to a lack of internal democracy. Tukur made the disclosure to journalists in Yola on Thursday, April 16, while reviewing the outcome of the recently concluded elections. According to Tukur,... Read More

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January 29, 2015

Bamangar Tukur’s suspension lifted by PDP

by James Sambo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has lifted the suspension of the former Chairman of the party, Bamanga Tukur. On Thursday, January 28, the party announced the reversal of the suspension of Tukur. National Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, announced the lifting of the suspension during the presidential rally of the party in... Read More

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December 4, 2014

Today’s Daily Brief: PDP govs meet with OBJ, Atiku’s says he has reconciled with Baba, PDP suspends Bamanga Tukur, and more

Incumbent governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Thursday clinched the ticket of the All Progressives Congress to run for the second term in the governorship primary conducted in Abeokuta. His deputy, Mr. Segun Adesegun, also declared his governorship ambition on Thursday on the platform of the Social Democratic Party. In the primary, which... Read More

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November 20, 2014

Bamanga Tukur heads to court, seeks to be restored as PDP Chairman

by James Sambo The former National Chairman of the Peoples democratic Party [PDP], Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has filed a suit at a Federal High Court, in Abuja, urging the court to issue an order according him recognition as the substantive national chairman of the party. He said that he remained the national chairman of the party... Read More

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January 18, 2014

#MovingOn: Jonathan meets North-East govs to select Tukur’s successor

by Oke Efagene President Goodluck Jonathan, met with some of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors from the Noth-East geopolitical zone yesterday. The meeting was held barely 24 hours after the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Bamanga Tukur, who is from the North-East zone of the country, where the party chairmanship seat is zoned... Read More

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January 15, 2014

“Chairman Tukur will leave” – T.B Joshua says + other startling prophecies about PDP (WATCH)

by Akan Ido According to video evidence, the purported resignation of beleaguered politician and chair of Nigeria’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Bamanga Tukur on Wednesday, may have been predicted weeks earlier by Prophet T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN). The Lagos-based televangelist prophesied on New Year’s Eve during the church’s crossover church service... Read More

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January 15, 2014

BREAKING: Bamanga Tukur resigns as PDP chairman

by Oge Okonkwo National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur has finally resigned. According to a source who spoke with a senior member of the divided National Working Committee (NWC) of the party, the new development will be announced by President Goodluck Jonathan during a meeting of the National Caucus of the party... Read More

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January 13, 2014

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 (NWC) are said to be planning to boycott a meeting with him slated to hold today. The PDP NWC is mostly responsible for this latest... Read More

December 29, 2013

What I told Bamanga Tukur when he visited my church – Primate Olabayo opens up

by Akan Ido As the year comes to an end, several religious leaders have started making their predictions of what to expect in the coming year known. One of them is the founder of the Evangelical Church of Yahweh, Primate Theophilus Olabayo who spoke with the Nigerian Tribune on the coming general elections; the travails... Read More

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December 29, 2013

Top 10 things you should know from Primate Olabayo’s 2014 predictions

by Oke Efagene Founder of the Evangelical Church of Yaweh, Primate Theophilus Olabayo, has become famous over the years for his annual predictions on the fate of Nigeria. This year is no different, as the clergy has once again reeled out a series of predictions which he insists will come to pass in the year... Read More

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December 24, 2013

Opinion: Come on Mr. President, Bamanga Tukur is dispensable

by Tosin Fatoyinbo It is instructive to note that Mr. Chairman has failed woefully first to manage the Jonathan-Amaechi debacle and then the nPDP circus that has brought the party to its lowest ebb since the return of democratic governance in 1999. That the Governor of Alhaji Tukur’s home state is one of the defected... Read More

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December 23, 2013

Stella Oduah, Adams Oshiomhole, Doyin Okupe & 7 more people who should have resigned in 2013

by Wilfred Okiche Here is a cool story. In November, a supermarket roof collapsed in Latvia, killing 54 people. The response was swift. The prime minister Valdis Dombrovskis announced his resignation, taking political responsibility for the accident. His government’s austerity measures made it possible for the supermarket to be built with cheaper, inferior quality materials.... Read More

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December 22, 2013

2015: PDP elders move to stop Jonathan

by ‘Jola Sotubo After months of turmoil within the ranks of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) , elders of the party have finally decided to step in. The crisis within the ruling party began in August this year after some of its members walked out of the PDP convention and formed a faction of their... Read More

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December 19, 2013

PDP crisis: Patience Jonathan intervenes as Tukur begs for forgiveness

by Oke Efagene Nigeria’s First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has been in talks with state governors under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), to spare the embattled National Chairman of the party, Bamanga Tukur. The governors who are said have blamed the recent crises that has befallen the party on Tukur, have subsequently, called for his removal.... Read More

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December 18, 2013

It gets worse: 37 PDP members decamp to APC

by Oke Efagene About 37 members of the House of Representatives elected on the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) platform have decamped to the major opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). Earlier this month, some 22 members of the PDP also defected to the APC, despite an attempt by the PDP National Chairman,... Read More

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December 12, 2013

PDP crisis: Obasanjo is NOT a true democrat – Tukur fires back

by Adeola Balogun Following the release of a letter sent to President Goodluck Jonathan by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur has spoken his mind. Tukur was said to have urged the former president to show respect to fellow elder statesmen and be mindful of how... Read More

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December 9, 2013

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 last night asked the North-east caucus of the party to shop for an immediate replacement. This was part of the resolutions reached at the meeting... Read More

December 8, 2013

PDP crisis: Jonathan to meet with Lamido and Aliyu today, Tukur jittery

by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan is again set to meet with Governors Sule Lamido of Jigawa and Babangida Aliyu of Niger. The two are the only remaining governor members of the rival faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The meeting, slated for today, is said to be causing a lot of anxiety for... Read More

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