The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, on Tuesday led party members to the state office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to protest the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election. The protesters submitted a petition, demanding re-run elections at polling units where elections were cancelled on Saturday. They chanted anti-INEC songs and ...
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Lagos 2023: Funke Akindele deletes political posts on social media account
The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, has deleted some posts relating to politics and the PDP from her Instagram page. Checks by our correspondent on Monday showed that the posts visible on her page of 15.7 million followers were mainly that of her movie promotion and other personal posts. Akindele and ...
Read More »PDP accuses Imo-led APC govt of arresting members in Imo
Imo chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned what it describes as the “wanton” arrest of the Party’s chieftains ahead of the March 18 House of Assembly elections. A statement signed by the Party’s Publicity Secretary in Imo, Mr. Collins Opurozor, and made available to newsmen in Owerri on Thursday condemned the recent arrest of a former Deputy ...
Read More »Rhodes-Vivour criticizes Jandor for not picking him as running mate
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has explained how he was not allowed to contest for governorship election through by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He also called out the PDP gubernatorial candidate, Dr Abdulazeez Adediran, also known as Jandor for not picking him to be his running mate. The young politician said this ...
Read More »Abia Guber: Over 3000 LP members dump party for PDP
About 3200 party members have dumped the Labour Party (LP) for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Obingwa and Isiala-Ngwa South Local Government Areas of Abia State. In Obingwa, the decampees numbering over 3000 and led by Hon. Maduka Akpulonu, Director General of the party’s Senatorial candidate in the February 25th election decamped. They were received at Osusu Amaukwa ...
Read More »Delta governorship PDP candidate escapes death
Three days to the governorship and state house of assembly elections, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has escaped assassination. It was learnt that a whisker saved him as gunmen reportedly ambushed his convoy along Warri/Sapele highway and opened fire on them. Oborevworii, who is also Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, ...
Read More »PDP, APC kick as Peter Obi reportedly endorses PDP guber candidate in Cross-River
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State has issued a statement decrying the alleged endorsement of Prof Sandy Onor, the governorship candidate of major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, by Mr Peter Obi, candidate of Labour Party during the 25 February 2023 presidential election. The alleged endorsement has angered the APC on one hand as well ...
Read More »LP denies endorsing PDP guber candidate in Bayelsa
Taraba Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) on Friday denied the purported endorsement of governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Col. Kefas Agbu, for March 18 governorship election. Mrs Esther Gulmu, state chairman of the party, issued the denial at a news conference in Jalingo. Recall that Mr Philip Mulip ,Director of Publicity, LP Presidential Campaign Council(LP PCC) ...
Read More »Lagos 2023: Jandor denies holding talks with Rhodes-Vivour
Lagos State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed the report claiming that the party is talking with the Labour Party, LP, Governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. It will be recalled that the LP candidate has said that he is talking with “the real owners of PDP structure” in Lagos State for possible alliance towards the March 11 gubernatorial poll. ...
Read More »Atiku, Tambuwal, others protest at INEC headquarters, Abuja
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar is leading other party leaders on a protest march on the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It was learnt Atiku arrived at Legacy House, the presidential campaign headquarters of the PDP at 11am where he joined other PDP leaders who had gathered at the premises and ...
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