Abdulrahman Zakariyau
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Workers' Day: Nigerians subsidising corruption, says Atiku
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Elusive peace: Internal crisis casts shadow over PDP’s future
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PDP to elect 25 state chairmen July 13
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PDP NWC barred from reviewing Rivers caretaker committee list - Spokesman
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16 years of decay: PDP’s national secretariat in dire need of attention
Ondo poll: PDP gives Agboola Certificate of Return, mocks APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, on Tuesday, presented a Certificate of Return to its Ondo State governorship candidate, former Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi. Recall that the Independent National Electo...
30th April 2024
Workers' Day: Nigerians subsidising corruption, says Atiku
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that Nigerians are essentially funding corruption and inefficiencies within the Federal Government. Atiku m...
30th April 2024
Elusive peace: Internal crisis casts shadow over PDP’s future
ABDULRAHMAN ZAKARIYAU writes on the Peoples Democratic Party’s perpetual quest for peace and how continuous internal discord hampers the party’s efforts to rebound and restructure in preparation f...
27th April 2024
PDP to elect 25 state chairmen July 13
The Peoples Democratic Party will on July 13 hold congresses in 25 states to elect new chairmen and other executive members. The affected states include Edo, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Ri...
24th April 2024
PDP NWC barred from reviewing Rivers caretaker committee list - Spokesman
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has stated that it is barred from taking any further action regarding the status of the Rivers State Caretaker Committee list by an ex-pa...
23rd April 2024
16 years of decay: PDP’s national secretariat in dire need of attention
ABDULRAHMAN ZAKARIYAU examines the poor state of the abandoned N16bn national secretariat project of the Peoples Democratic Party despite huge funds at the disposal of the former ruling party The sign...
20th April 2024
Anti-party activities: PDP NEC silent on Wike as Saraki leads peace panel
The much-anticipated 98th National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party held in Abuja on Thursday, with a former Senate President and ex-governor of Kwara State, Dr Bukola Sarak...
19th April 2024
No grounds for suspending Kano gov, says NNPP
The National Working Committee of the New Nigeria People’s Party has denied the alleged suspension of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, from the party, stating that there are no grounds for such acti...
18th April 2024
Plot to remove Damagum as PDP chairman fails
The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum, has survived attempts to remove him from office. In the lead-up to today’s National Executive Committee meeting, the i...
18th April 2024
PDP caucus: Sambo, Atiku, Wike meet in Abuja
The former Vice Presidents, Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo, along with the former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and other members of the Peoples...
17th April 2024
BREAKING: Ayu withdraws lawsuit challenging removal as PDP chair
The suspended National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, has withdrawn a lawsuit challenging his removal from the party to pave the way for the former Benue State Governor, Gabri...
17th April 2024
PDP NWC expresses confidence in Damagum amid calls for his removal
Ahead of the 98th National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has passed a vote of confidence on the party’s acting Na...
17th April 2024
PDP: Plot to unseat Damagum thickens as Atiku backs Suswam
The rivalry between the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike, has become heightened ahead of the...
15th April 2024
NNPP urges FG to safeguard schools, rescue remaining Chibok girls
The New Nigeria Peoples Party has urged the government to implement measures to protect Nigerian schools from kidnappers and intensify efforts to rescue the remaining Chibok girls. On Sunday, April 14...
14th April 2024
PDP advocate discipline for errant leaders
Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 18th, members have advocated discipline for errant leaders. This came on the heels of the renew...
13th April 2024
NNPP leadership, members bicker over change of logo
The New Nigeria People’s Party, South-West Zonal Chairman, Ademola Ayoade, has said the party’s new logo was approved by the National Executive Committee and the National Convention. At its recent...
12th April 2024
N15.6trn Lagos-Calabar project, a highway to fraud - Atiku
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has insisted that the award of the Lagos-Calabar Highway Project did not meet the minimum threshold of due process. Aft...
11th April 2024
Lagos-Calabar highway awarded to Tinubu’s ally, Atiku claims
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, alleged that President Bola Tinubu puts personal business interests before Nigerian infrastructure. Atiku stated that T...
8th April 2024
SDP in talks with prominent Nigerians on how to win 2027 election – Party national chair
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Shehu Gabam, shares his thoughts with ABDULRAHMAN ZAKARIYAU on his party’s plan for the 2027 general election, among other issues What are your ...
7th April 2024
Abba Moro heads Ondo PDP ward congress committee
The Peoples Democratic Party is set to hold its Ward Congress on Monday, April 8, to elect three ad-hoc delegates per ward, one of whom must be female, across all 203 wards in Ondo State, as part of p...
6th April 2024
NNPP, alternative to failed PDP, failing APC - Kwankwaso
The 2023 presidential candidate and national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Senator Rabi’u Kwakwanso, has described the party as an alternative to the “failed Peoples Demo...
6th April 2024
Anti-party: States’ PDP, groups list Wike, Ortom, others for sanctions
The rivalry between the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has escalated as they vie for contr...
6th April 2024
NGF plans trust fund to tackle out-of-school children crisis
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said it will collaborate with the National Youth Service Corps and may consider establishing a trust fund to reduce the number out-of-school children in the country,...
3rd April 2024
Anti-party: PDP state chairmen compile errant chieftains’ list
The Peoples Democratic Party state chairmen in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory have stated that they will submit the names of high-profile figures allegedly involved in anti-party acti...
31st March 2024
Easter: PDP, Atiku felicitate Christians
The Peoples Democratic Party and its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have urged Nigerians to embrace the spirit of Easter by demonstrating love and pursuing national renewal, drawing insp...
30th March 2024
PDP to hold NEC meeting
The Peoples Democratic Party has scheduled its National Caucus meeting for Wednesday, April 17, and its Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee meetings for Thursday, April 18. NEC is the s...
30th March 2024
PDP appoints caretaker committees for states, LG, ward chapters
The Peoples Democratic Party has appointed executives whose tenure has expired as caretaker committees for their respective states, local governments, and wards. Recall that National Organising Secret...
29th March 2024
PDP announces dates for caucus, BoT, NEC meetings
The Peoples Democratic Party has scheduled its National Caucus meeting for Wednesday, April 17, and its Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee meetings for Thursday, April 18. NEC is the s...
29th March 2024
Identify members involved in anti-party activities, PDP tells state chairmen
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Tuesday, directed the chairmen of the 36 state chapters and the Federal Capital Territory to identify their members involved in anti-party a...
27th March 2024
PDP fixed March 27 for Ondo gov aspirants’ screening
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has fixed March 27 for the screening of its Ondo State governorship aspirants. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission ...
24th March 2024
APGA flays Ganduje over comment against party
The All Progressives Grand Alliance said that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, is living behind the times and disconnected from the political realities of thi...
24th March 2024