The Peoples Democratic Party is at present, a house apart, ahead of its national convention scheduled for May 21. The sole bone of contention is the zoning of the party’s chairmanship to the North West at the expense of the South West. While Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose is one of the chief backers of... Read More

April 18, 2016

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Letter to China: ‘If Fayose descended this low, I feel sorry for him’ – APC chairman

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, on Sunday, condemned the Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, over the letter he wrote to China asking the Asian country not to grant Nigeria any form of loan. Fayose had written a letter to the Chinese government asking them not to grant loans... Read More

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April 3, 2016

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PDP governors plot Sheriff’s fall in party game of thrones

Peoples Democratic Party governors, who played a hand in bringing in Ali Modu Sheriff as the party chairman have turned tail and orchestrated a fine plan to ensure that he is ousted at the forthcoming National convention party billed to begin in May. According to reports, the governors are in cahoot with the Board of... Read More

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March 18, 2016

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Why North must retain PDP Chairmanship – South West zone

The South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has made its position known on the national chairmanship position of the opposition party. The South-West chapter, on Thursday, maintained that the North must retain the position after the exit of interim Chairman, Ali Modu-Sheriff. During a courtesy visit to Sheriff in Abuja on Thursday, leaders of... Read More

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February 27, 2016

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‘Sheriff must leave by March 28’ – Ex-ministers a.k.a PDP rescue mission

PDP rescue mission, a group composed majorly of former ministers who served under past PDP administration, maintains that the newly selected chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff, and the National Working Committee (NWC) will vacate office when their tenure ends on March 28, 2016. It would be recalled that ever since the emergence of... Read More

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February 19, 2016

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Femi Fani-Kayode: The tragedy of appointing a godless Haramite, Ali Modu Sheriff, as PDP Chairman

On the 16th of February 2016, the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) adopted Senator Ali Modu Sheriff (aka SARS), a two-time ANPP Governor of Borno state, a former ANPP senator, the former Chairman of the All Peoples Congress (APC) Board of Trustees and the indisputable founder of Boko Haram as its Acting National... Read More

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February 18, 2016

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‘Ali Modu Sheriff is the solution to our present situation’ – Fayose

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Thursday, praised the Peoples Democratic Party over the emergence of former Borno state Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, as chairman of the party. Fayose, who noted that the ruling All Progressive Congress is scared of the new chairman, appealed to members of the PDP to support Sheriff in his... Read More

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Ali Modu Sheriff, Chairman, Fayose, PDP

February 16, 2016

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BREAKING: Alleged Boko Haram sponsor, Ali Modu Sheriff is new PDP Chairman

Former governor of Borno State- who has been accused of having ties with Islamic insurgents, Boko Haram- Ali Modu Sheriff, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The spokesperson for PDP, Olisa Metuh, made the disclosure while addressing journalists at the Abuja’s Wadata plaza secretariat of the party, on... Read More

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Ali Modu Sheriff, Chairman, PDP

February 16, 2016

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Ribadu goes incommunicado as PDP resolves to appoint him Chairman

Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has gone incommunicado as the Peoples Democratic Party chieftains have resolved to make him chairman of the main opposition party. The decision was said to have been agreed upon, during a meeting of the national caucus of the PDP- which is currently ongoing in Abuja, after... Read More

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January 31, 2016

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One of these 3 party chieftains may emerge PDP Chairman on Tuesday

The crisis-ridden opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is expected to select its new Chairman, during the course of the week, possibly on Tuesday, February 2. During a meeting of the North-East zone of the PDP in Gombe on Tuesday, the party will choose between three candidates to replace Uche Secondus, the current Acting... Read More

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January 18, 2016

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President Buhari appoints new NDLEA Chairman

Muhammad Abdallah has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. The appointment was announced on Monday, January 18, by the Secretary to Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, through a statement signed by Bolaji Adebiyi, Director of Press, SGF Office. The appointment... Read More

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January 5, 2016

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Biafra-INEC Chairman appointed

A Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Samuel Aniebnam has been appointed as the Chairman of Biafra Independent National Electoral Commission (B-INEC). Although Biafra is not yet an entity, leader of Biafra Independent Movement, Ralph Uwazuruike, was reported to have made the appointment at the Ojukwu Memorial Library, Owerri, Imo state. According to Vanguard, Uwazuruike stated that the... Read More

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November 10, 2015

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5 things to know about Ibrahim Magu, new Chairman of EFCC

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, appointed Ibrahim Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Magu’s appointment was preceded by the removal of Ibrahim Lamorde, who has been sent on pre-retirement leave ahead of the end of his tenure in February 2016. From the statement released on the changes, by Femi Adesina,... Read More

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October 21, 2015

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No influential person will stop governorship ambition of the youth – PDP Chairman

Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, insists that the opposition party belongs to everybody. Prince Secondus says the party is the democratic asset of Nigeria, and no influential person can lay claim to sole control of the structure. The Acting Chairman said on Tuesday, that the party will not... Read More

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September 11, 2015

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Buhari does not have to probe APC members – Lagos Chairman

The Chairman, Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Henry Ajomale, says he does not believe in assessing 100 days in office because the time frame is not enough to make any tangible achievements. Ajomale said those criticising President Muhammadu Buhari over poor performance in his 100 days in office were not being sincere.... Read More

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August 27, 2015

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Fraud: Police arrests Ekiti PDP chairman over dud cheque

The factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Idowu Faleye, was arrested by the police in connection with a dud cheque issued to pay for the rentage of the state secretariat. He was arrested at about 5:00pm on Wednesday by a special police squad from the Force Headquarters, Abuja. The police... Read More

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August 3, 2015

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Hoodlums machete union chairman, others during prayer session

The Chairman of Osogbo Progressive Union, Alhaji Akeem Woleola, has said hoodlums numbering about 70, invaded the venue of special prayers organised by members of the union and inflicted machete cuts on him and others present. He said the attack on him and others was a direct result of the leadership crisis rocking the OPU,... Read More

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July 13, 2015

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PRTT chairman Maine says he’s not on the run

Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) Abdulrasheed Maina has debunked allegations that he was on the run. Leadership reports that a spokeswoman for Maina said he wasn’t listed in the lawsuit brought against former Head of Service of the Federation, Steven Orosanye. The statement said, “It should be stated that neither the EFCC... Read More

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July 11, 2015

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Tinubu may possibly emerge APC Board of Trustees Chairman

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, may emerge as the chairman, Board of Trustees, of the party. Vanguard reports that some party leaders are angling to make this come to fruition, in order to appease Tinubu, especially after his candidates for the Senate Presidency and Speakership, were defeated. A party source revealed... Read More

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July 3, 2015

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Acting INEC chair Zakari promises to build on Jega’s achievements

The acting chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Amina Zakari, has pledged to build on the successes recorded by her predecessor, Attahiru Jega. Premium Times reports that in the Thursday edition of INEC’s daily newsletter, she accepted her appointment with humility and dedication to serve. “I believe it is just a continuation of... Read More

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July 1, 2015

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Meet Amina Bala Zakari, the new acting chairman of INEC

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Amina Bala Zakari as the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the end of Attahiru Jega’s tenure. The appointment, which was disclosed in a statement signed by Director of Communications for the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Haruna Imrana, is with immediate effect. Here are things... Read More

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Buhari, Chairman, INEC, Jega, Zakari

June 30, 2015

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Wali is acting chairman of INEC as Jega exits

Attahiru Jega has formally bowed out as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after completing his tenure. According to the Cable, Jega handed over to a national commissioner of the electoral body from the north-west, Mohammed Wali. He handed over to Wali at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. Last week, Jega, a former vice-chancellor of... Read More

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June 28, 2015

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“I don’t take peanuts from political gladiators” | Oyegun says he was never bribed

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has reacted to the allegations that he was compromised in the crisis engulfing his party. Some party chieftains had accused Oyegun of being bribed to ensure that Senator Bukola Saraki, emerges Senate President. In an interview with Vanguard, Oyegun dares anyone who has proof of... Read More

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June 24, 2015

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This is what the party wants: APC Chairman writes Saraki, Dogara on leadership positions

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has written to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on the party’s position regarding the principal officers of the Senate and the House. Oyegun wrote two separate letters on Tuesday, June 23, to Saraki and Dogara, conveying the wishes... Read More

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June 23, 2015

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8 APC Governors demand Oyegun’s resignation as Chairman

For not being able to agree on the leadership composition of the National Assembly, perhaps the Peoples Democratic Party, is correct to say that the All Progressives Congress is a party of strange bedfellows? A deteriorating crisis is ongoing in the broom wielding, change chanting, former opposition party- recently turned ruling party. Earlier today, Tuesday,... Read More

APC, Chairman, governors, Odigie-Oyegun, resignation

June 17, 2015

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Mimiko elected chairman of PDP governors forum

Olusegun Mimiko, has been elected the Chairman of the Governors Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party. Mimiko, the governor of Ondo state, returned to the PDP from Labour Party in October 2014. Speaking with Journalists shortly after his emergence, Mimiko said: “We will do everything that we can do to engage the presidency and APC... Read More

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May 25, 2015

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Is Jonathan the new BoT chairman?

by Ranti Joseph With the ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and with President Goodluck Jonathan leaving office May 29, there is indication that Jonathan may today formally take over as Chairman of the board of trustees (BoT). The decision would be taken at today’s meeting of BoT which would hold at the... Read More

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May 11, 2015

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Lagos PDP chairman fired

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is really going through tough crisis and it seems to be have extended to its Lagos State chapter as its chairman, Tunji Shelle, was on Monday sacked by 34 members of the State Working Committee. He was immediately replaced by the current Secretary, Wahab Owokoniran as acting... Read More

Chairman, fires, lagos state, PDP

April 15, 2015

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We will never forget our Chibok daughters – PDP Chairman, Adamu Mu’azu insists

by James Sambo The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, insists that the federal government can never forget the abducted Chibok girls. Mu’azu says that the government will never give up on the rescue of the 276 secondary schoolgirls that were kidnapped by Boko Haram over a year ago on... Read More

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April 14, 2015

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APC chieftain has something against party Chairman in Lagos state

by Ranti Joseph A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Ayo Akande, has asked the party chairman in the state, Henry Ajomale, to resign with immediate effect for his dismal performance in the just concluded elections in the state. Akande, in a statement on Monday, said Ajomale had no moral right... Read More

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