PDP crisis: Sheriff walks out on Jonathan at peace meeting

Protesters disrupt Osinbajo’s stakeholders meeting in Edo

Protesters on Monday disrupted a stakeholders meeting held by acting President Yemi Osinbajo in Edo State. The trip by Osinbajo to Edo State is part of efforts by the Federal Government to dialogue with aggrieved persons and groups in the Niger Delta. The protesters demanded that the acting President visit oil producing parts of the... Read More

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February 21, 2017

PDP crisis: ‘I did not endorse Sheriff’ – Jonathan

by Dolapo Adelana In furtherance of efforts to resolve the internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met with members of the party’s ministers’ forum. According to Leadership, the meeting which was held at his Maitama residence in Abuja was well attended. Jonathan while reacting to media reports... Read More

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Why we barricaded PDP meeting venue – Police

The Police on Monday said it barricaded the venue of the PDP caretaker committee meeting at the International Conference Centre Abuja to “forestall breach of peace.” The Police spokesperson in Abuja, Manzah Anjuguri while speaking with newsmen said the action was taken to secure lives and properties. Recall that the police had denied leaders... Read More

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We reject Sheriff’s peace offer, he is a traitor – Makarfi’s PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the peace move by Ali Modu Sheriff as a “Greek gift”. After winning in court, Sheriff had urged all members and stakeholders of the party to join him to rebuild the party. But in a communiqué after the stakeholders meeting... Read More

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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 the international conference centre where the National Caretaker committee of the party was supposed to meet. See photos below:

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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 the venue of its stakeholders meeting. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday. “Senator Ali Modu Sheriff in collaboration with the All Progressive... Read More