PDP

  • 2027: Is ADC Nigeria’s only credible alternative?

    The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, says the party will offer Nigerians a credible alternative in the 2027 general elections. Abdullahi stated this in a statement while congratulating Senator Tony Nwoye over his emergence as Senate Minority Whip. According to him, Nwoye’s emergence is a reflection of his credibility…

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  • The immediate former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to speculations he has left the All Progressives Congress, APC. Buhari made the clarification in a statement on Thursday, signed by his spokesman, Garba Shehu. It read in part: “Without referring to any individual, cast of characters, or issues, principles and ideals currently being discussed…

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  • A group, PDP Frontiers for Change and Progress has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike to woo President Bola Tinubu to join the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying it would prove the Minister’s loyalty to the umbrella party. The group said this in Umuahia on Tuesday while reacting to a…

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  • Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who criticize him will not have peace of mind, as their “conscience won’t allow them to sleep.” El-Rufai, who served as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), made the remark on Monday in response to commendations for…

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  • Good evening from MEZIESBLOG! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian newspapers: 1. The All Progressives Congress, APC, has officially expelled former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, from the party over allegations of anti-party activities. Aregbesola, who governed Osun State for eight years, had formed a faction within the APC known as The Osun Progressives (TOP), now…

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  • Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of paying opposition leaders N50 million each to undermine Nigeria’s democratic process. Atiku disclosed this at a national conference on strengthening democracy, organized by various civic organizations in Abuja on Monday. He, however, cautioned that Nigeria’s democracy was at risk…

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  • A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former spokesman of Atiku Abubakar, Segun Sowunmi, has identified President Bola Tinubu as the major cause of the party’s problem. Sowunmi said Tinubu has no business appointing Nyesom Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, without consulting with the elders of PDP. Featuring on Channels…

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  • The political disagreement between the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and his estranged godfather and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has degenerated to a point that the police have unfortunately been dragged into the matter. Wike and his successor, Fubara, have been engaged in a political struggle over the control…

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  • Wike slams PDP for losing presidential poll in Rivers

    Nyesom Wike has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for failing to win the presidential election in Rivers State last year.  A chieftain of the PDP in Rivers State Austine Opara said the conduct of the local government polls in the state despite opposition shows the people are tired of oppressors. Wike has claimed Opara…

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  • Why PDP summoned Nyesom Wike

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, said that it has written a letter to Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to appear before the recently constituted Disciplinary Committee of the party to answer petitions against him over alleged anti-party activities. The party also described as disappointing Wike’s recent threat of setting political fire in…

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  • SECRET LOVE: Wike slams PDP govs for sycophancy

    Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has accused some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of playing two sides against President Bola Tinubu. Wike said the governors “love the president at night but say a different thing” during the day. The former governor of Rivers State spoke at the PDP’s Secretariat…

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  • Austin Nwachukwu has emerged the State Chairman of People Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State chapter. His emergence followed by the party’s state congress which was held on Saturday, at the Kanu Nwankwo Sports Center in Owerri. The Congress witnessed significant participation from delegates and members across all the 27 LGAs in the State. The newly…

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  • The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said he’s not preoccupied with the 2027 presidency currently. Atiku said he’s currently preoccupied with the plight of Nigerians suffering hunger and deprivation due to President Bola Tinubu’s policies. The former Vice President was responding to a remark by the PDP Board…

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  • PDP insists on declaring 26 defected Rivers lawmakers’ seats vacant

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday insisted that the 26 Rivers House of Assembly lawmakers who left the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC, were no longer members of the state legislature. PDP National Legal Adviser, Adeyemi Ajibade, SAN, told newsmen shortly after Justice Donatus Okorowo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, adjourned…

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  • Wike isn’t bigger than PDP – PDP Chairman Damagum

    The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has opened up on plans to sanction the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others for alleged anti-party activities during the 2023 general elections. MEZIESBLOG reports that Damagum made this known while responding to questions at a press conference…

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  • APC Assembly Forum Rejects Membership Of 27 Rivers Lawmakers Who Dumped PDP

    The membership of the 27 Rivers State House of Assembly members who recently left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) has not yet been recognized in the nation’s ruling party, Naija News understands. According to the All Progressives Congress States Assembly Forum (ASAF), it decided not to admit the…

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