Tag: Tony Anenih

Anenih wanted Jonathan to take over as PDP Board of Trustees Chairman

by James Sambo Chief Tony Anenih says he resigned as Chairman Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, so as to make room for President Goodluck Jonathan to take over.…

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Anenih resigns as Chairman of PDP Board of Trustees

by Panshak Ibrahim The Chairman Board of Trustees of Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Tony Anenih, has resigned. Anenih’s resignation was announced in a statement signed by national secretary of the…

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Lamido says OBJ remains PDP’s father “no matter what”

by James Sambo Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an icon and a political father to most office holders in the ruling Peoples Democratic…

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Don’t let the door hit you on the way out – Anenih waves OBJ goodbye

by Godwin Akanfe The Chairman Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) , Tony Anenih, has said that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, will not be missed by the…

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Don’t be deceived, Jonathan will defeat Buhari – Anenih declares

by Kolapo Olapoju Tony Anenih, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, has implored Nigerians to abandon the notion that President Jonathan may lose next month's presidential…

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2015: Femi Fani-Kayode and Jerry Gana are back in the fray

by James Sambo   As President Goodluck Jonathan inaugurates his campaign team on Monday, December 5, erstwhile Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode and one-time Information Minister, Jerry Gana are expected…

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Why I left the @APCNigeria – Ikimi explains, yet again

by Isi Esene Tom Ikimi, who recently dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today told newsmen that he left the party to earn his…

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It gets real: Anenih, others in closed-door meeting with Gov. Lamido

by Akan Ido Despite desperate denials from party members, it is becoming increasingly clear that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is perfecting plans to jettison the current Vice President,…

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I will join the PDP where I have friends – Ikimi

by Isi Esene Tom Ikimi, erstwhile leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has made clear his intention to join the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after dumping the opposition…

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Goodluck Jonathan will run in 2015 – Anenih confirms

by S'ola Filani Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Part (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), Mr. Tony Anenih, has confirmed that in 2015, President Goodluck Jonathan will run for presidency for the…

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Pres. Jonathan attends PDP NEC meeting in Abuja (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido President Goodluck Jonathan today attended the 65th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. The meeting which was attended by several…

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Opinion: That Tony Anenih advice on Boko Haram

by John Udumebraye Although cynics are within their rights to say whatever they wish about the Boko Haram insurgency, Anenih has clearly placed national interest above all else in advising that…

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Why Obasanjo is upset with Jonathan – Edwin Clark reveals in 10-page open letter

by Oke Efagene Edwin Clark Elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Edwin Clark, has also joined the league of open letter writing, as he has also penned his open…

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10 things you SHOULD know from Pres. Jonathan’s open letter to OBJ

by Oge Okonkwo The much awaited reply from President Jonathan in response to ex-president Obasanjo's letter written to him over a fortnight ago has arrived and its open letter for…

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“Dear Obasanjo, your argument is baseless…”: President Jonathan replies OBJ’s open letter and it’s game on (READ)

by Isi Esene After a long wait presumably to consult with his advisers on how best to tackle his frosty relationship with ex-Presiddent Olusegun Obasanjo, incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan has…

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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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I have now joined the APC – PDP BoT member decamps, gives reasons for decision

Benjamin Apugo, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees has deserted the ruling party for the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). Apugo made his decision public…

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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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Why I have not re-married since I lost my wife – Adams Oshiomhole reveals

by Akan Ido Governor Adams Oshiomhole recently clocked five years as governor of Edo and the landmark occasion was celebrated in style. Oshiomhole talked about his journey so far as…

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PDP crisis: Drama in Abuja as ‘rebel’ governors consider Jonathan’s peace attempt

by Akan Ido The meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and governors of the Peoples Democratic Party who staged a walkout weeks ago during the party's mini-convention in Abuja has been…

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Spot the governor: Amaechi’s body language at the PDP peace meeting speaks volumes (See Photos)

by Akan Ido The meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and governors of the Peoples Democratic Party who staged a walkout weeks ago during the party's mini-convention in Abuja has been…

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PDP crisis: Jonathan, G-7 governors agree to stay action, to continue talks in October [DETAILS]

President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Namadi Sambo and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors failed last night to resolve the crisis rocking the ruling party. The meeting, also attended by…

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PDP crisis: Amaechi fires back at Tukur over APC sponsorship allegation

by Isi Esene The governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi has called to question allegations purportedly made by the chairman of the ruling Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) accusing him…

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PDP crisis: The tearing umbrella and the intriguing story so far

President Goodluck Jonathan and Dame Patience Jonathan by Isi Esene The crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party does not seem to be abating as dissenting characters in the party…

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Opinion: Tony Anenih, Goodluck Jonathan and his trouble-making elders

by Rotimi Fasan His veiled attack at nameless and unpatriotic elders making comments likely to cause disaffection and disunity among Nigerians was definitely one of his many incompetent attempts at…

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2015 election: South-South people want Presidency or nothing – Ex-deputy speaker

by Rachel Ogbu Chibudom Nwuche (Photo: Punch) "Our people want Presidency, not Vice-Presidency. We are going to appeal to Nigerians to support his (Jonathan) ambition. We shall move round the…

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2015 ticket: 8 governors, senators may dump PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears headed for major turbulence, this time sparked by last Thursday’s call for automatic tickets at the 2015 elections for President Goodluck Jonathan, ‘performing’ first…

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Olatunji Dare: How Rotimi Amaechi became a marked man

by Olatunji Dare In that dubious quest, Dr Jonathan and Anenih seem to have been worsted. At the end of a visit the other day with former President Olusegun Obasanjo…

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The APC will collapse soon – Tony Anenih boasts, blames opposition for NGF troubles

by Isi Esene The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are not taking the looming challenge of the coalition parties under the aegis of the All Progressives Congress (APC) lightly as it…

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Running against GEJ: Tony Anenih, PDP leaders in secret meeting with Tambuwal

by Hauwa Gambo As the rumours intensify about a presidential bid by Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of Representatives, leaders of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) have held…

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