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PDP would have become dictatorial if Buhari didn’t win in 2015 – Newly elected Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu

Newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Professor Iyorchia Ayu has said that the former ruling party would have become dictatorial or complascent if it did not lose power in 2015. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Saturday November 6, Ayu said had the current ruling party lost, they would have thought that they…

‘No individual can derail PDP’s mission to rescue Nigeria’ – Nyesom Wike reacts to Court of Appeal ruling against ousted PDP chairman Uche Secondus

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has tackled the ousted Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, saying he or any other individual cannot derail the party’s mission to ‘rescue’ Nigeria. Reacting to the Court of Appeal dismissal of Secondus’ application that sought to stop the PDP convention and reinstate him as…

Tunde Bakare calls 1999 constitution a ‘Glorified death certificate’, wants it discarded

General overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to destroy the 1999 constitution calling it a “glorified death certificate”. The national assembly is currently in the process of amending the 1999 constitution and has concluded zonal public hearings on it but Bakare feels that is…

2023 Elections: APC, PDP have led Nigeria astray for 21 years – Former INEC chairman, Jega

Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),  Attahiru Jega, has opined that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have led Nigeria astray for the past 21 years. Speaking during a lecture organised by Kwara Visioners Network for Rural Development in Kwara State, Jega said the two dominant…

APC gives conditions before it can fully accept FFK into ruling party

Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC)  has listed conditions former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, must meet to be fully accepted and integrated into the party. According to the Director-General of the APC Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Dr Salihu Moh Lukman, FFK will need to register from his ward, identify with the party…

‘Shame on you’ – Fani-Kayode blasts Zamfara Deputy Gov for refusing to decamp from PDP to APC with his Governor

Femi Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has slammed the Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau, for refusing to decamp to the All Progressives Congress, APC, with Governor Bello Mohammed. Mahdi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau refused to join Zamfara Governor Matawalle in decamping from the PDP to the APC…

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