Tag: PDP

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December 21, 2012

Ogun PDP: Free-for-all fight as Obasanjo and Kashamu factions clash

by Akan Ido The battle for supremacy for the soul of the People s Democratic Party in Ogun State is ...

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December 19, 2012

Blame Okorocha for kidnappings in Imo – Ohakim

by Isi Esene Former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim has blamed governor Rochas Okorocha for the increasing case of kidnapping ...

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December 18, 2012

How Ajimobi won governorship election in Oyo – Tokyo is out of jail and singing like a bird

by Isi Esene The ex-chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oyo State, Lateef Akinsola, has given an ...

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December 16, 2012

“Jonathan is my president, but I will not keep quiet” – Obasanjo

by Hauwa Gambo Headlines about the ongoing battles of wills between President Goodluck Jonathan and his benefactor, former president Olusegun ...

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December 7, 2012

Bode George is now a youth leader – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze  In Ghana, the Ghananese are queueing up early for their elections, voting materials are arriving on time ...

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December 7, 2012

Now here’s a role model: Bode George wins Africa Leadership Awards… said to be recommended by NANS

by Hauwa Gambo So, here’s someone to emulate – Bode George, People’s Democratic Party chieftain, yes the same one who ...

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December 3, 2012

PDP won’t escape defeat in 2015 – Bisi Akande talks tough, as usual

by Akan Ido The Action Congress of Nigeria has complained about the hurdles necessary for opposition parties to overcome in ...

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November 28, 2012

#CynthiaOsokogu: House of Reps endorses anti-cybercrime bill

by Rachel Ogbu Following the death of Cynthia Osokogu, lured to Lagos, raped, robbed and killed by some “friends” she ...

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November 27, 2012

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Cutting the fat in our politics (YNaija FrontPage)

…we don’t have to settle for the mediocre compromise that most of Nigeria’s mainstream political parties represent. Last week, we ...

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November 24, 2012

Temie Giwa: The Nigerian political opposition’s poison (YNaija FrontPage)

The opposition’s strategy is to steal the Sout-West and the North from PDP by presenting a northern favorite through CPC ...

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November 23, 2012

Hauwa Gambo: Now that it’s our turn to “participate” in politics (YNaija FrontPage)

Because change doesn’t happen because one set of people is replaced by the next. Change only happens because one set ...

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November 23, 2012

PDP floors ACN (again) in Lagos as tribunal declares Busari Akande winner of LG poll

by Isi Esene The Local Government Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lagos yesterday declared the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Busari ...

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November 20, 2012

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: The lean startup (YNaija FrontPage)

Much of the rest of the country is already resigned to the revolving door of illegitimate, corrupt and inept public ...

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November 19, 2012

‘Stop playing stone age politics’ – PDP Youth Circuit denounces Bola Tinubu over Babajide Obanikoro

by Isi Esene The Youth Circuit of the Peoples Democratic Party are threatening fire and brimstone over what it described ...

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November 16, 2012

Hauwa Gambo: The truth about Tunde Bakare (YNaija FrontPage)

Save for fire and brimstone, no one can distil in a nutshell what exactly Tunde Bakare and Buhari were going ...

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November 14, 2012

Japheth Omojuwa: The Nigerian opposition and the quest for Nigeria’s alternative (YNaija Frontpage)

Nothing is to say the coming together of the parties will guarantee them a win against the PDP in 2015 ...

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November 8, 2012

“I don’t know them” – Buhari distances himself from Boko Haram

by Isi Esene The National Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Muhammadu Buhari, has denied any link with ...

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November 5, 2012

Opinion: Barack Obama’s coming victory and the African alliance for New Order

by Lai Labode New political leaders will emerge from Africa under a new Alliance called African Alliance For New Order ...

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November 4, 2012

TICKER: Learn from Jonathan – PDP tells Fashola

he Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has urged the governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola, to stop ...

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November 4, 2012

Lagosians set to stage #OccupyLagos over Hurricane Sandy… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt

by Stanley Azuakola   Babatunde Fashola, the governor of Lagos, should gear up for the fight of his life. Lagosians ...

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November 4, 2012

TICKER: Lagosians are complaining – Bode George tells Fashola

Former National Vice Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, (South), Chief Olabode George, saturday called on the Governor of Lagos ...

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November 4, 2012

Double-crossed: Ayo Fayose escapes attack in Ekiti, driver “beaten mercilessly”

by Isi Esene Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, yesterday escaped an attack  from hoodlums who traced his car ...

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November 2, 2012

“Fundamental questions”: PDP wonders why the Oyo governor’s daughter is schooling abroad

by Hauwa Gambo The wife to the Oyo governor, Florence Ajimobi might have escaped allegations that she was arrested by ...

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October 31, 2012

Opinion: How opposition parties helped Mimiko win Ondo poll

by Sam Fatoyinbo The weapons that the oppositions used before and during the election were outright lies; half-truths; character assassinations; ...

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October 29, 2012

Ribadu report: ANPP demands apology from PDP

by Isi Esene The All Nigeria Peoples Party has described the People Democratic Party-led government as corrupt while responding to ...

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October 26, 2012

Hauwa Gambo: Bola Ahmed Tinubu, you have a message (YNaija FrontPage)

In the South-West which it dominates, the ACN has ambled along with juvenile irredentism (Rauf Aregbesola, Osun) arrogant elitism (Babatunde ...

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October 26, 2012

Report: Taraba governor may be flown out of the country, as Aviation ministry details crash

by Isi Esene Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State who was yesterday reported to have been involved in a plane ...

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October 23, 2012

What’s Okorocha’s obsession with seats? Imo governor now plans to unseat Speaker

by Rachel Ogbu Speculations abound on the reported rift between the Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and the state’s House of ...

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October 19, 2012

MIA: Case against Jonathan’s ‘undeclared’ 2015 ambition stalled as judge fails to show up

by Stanley Azuakola Followers of the court case instituted by a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Cyracus Njoku, seeking to prevent ...

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October 7, 2012

Opinion: Ambitious youth on a sinking ship

by Victor Olojo Political parties are the main mechanism for the organization of government and the key channels for maintaining ...

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