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Dr Paul Okorie, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, has said that the party will displace the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from office in 2023. Okorie said this in an interview with newsmen in Abakiliki on Wednesday in Abakaliki, adding that APC would deploy all in its arsenal to overturn PDP’s dominance in the state. ...

Bayelsa State founding fathers have endorsed the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Douye Diri. According to The Nation, those who supported Diri, described as ridiculous, the reported endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Chief David Lyon, by some founding fathers. The Director of Media and Publicity, Dr. Jonathan Obuebite, said in a statement that ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has assured Bayelsans that the party would correct all the wrongs committed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state if it wins the governorship election in the state. Oshiomhole said this at the flag-off of the party’s campaign in Ogbia town, Ogbia Local Government area of the state. He ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to explain where he got the money he uses in funding office of the First Lady being occupied by Aisha, his wife. In a statement, the party also asked Buhari to explain the rationale behind the office despite his promise to scrap it. The party said the current administration is “extremely ...

The Bayelsa State chapters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been exchanging war of words over allegations by the PDP that thugs from the camp of opposition party attempted to assassinate one of its youth leaders, Bobolayefa Owoupele. The Senator Douye Diri Campaign Organisation, in a statement by its Director, Media and Publicity, ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra Chapter, on Thursday sympathised with the victims of Wednesday’s Onitsha tanker fire disaster. The party’s Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr Nnamdi Nwangwu, on Thursday prayed for the repose of the souls of all who lost their lives. The party also prayed for quick recovery of those who were injured in the petrol induced ...

A stakeholders’ meeting organised  by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa State came to an end abruptly, following the outbursts of elders from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting, initiated by the National Chairman of INEC, Prof, Yakubu Mahmood, with heads of security agencies in attendance, was designed by the commission ...

The PDP has criticized Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo for removing four council chairmen, elected on the platform of the APC from office. The four council chairmen were removed from office between Aug. 2 and Oct. 10 this year. The Chairman of the PDP in Edo, Chief Dan Orbih, said it was wrong and unconstitutional for the governor to remove ...

Ex-Governor of Ogun, Gbenga Daniel, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka and chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Engr. Adebayo Dayo have met with Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun in Oke – Mosan. According to The Nation, Abiodun had earlier met with Dayo and other leaders of PDP and Isiaka for ...

Ahead of the November governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states, Mr Ekos Akpokabayen, Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), South Africa chapter, has urged the party’s leadership to work hard to ensure that it won. .Akpokabayen, who has lauded the national leadership of the party for not imposing candidates on the people, told newsmen on telephone from Johannesburg, ...