Tag Archives: Peoples Democratic Party
By Essien Ndueso Stakeholders of Eket Senatorial District may have concluded plans to introduce and place traditional injunction on any indigene of the district who betrays the position of the district in the forth-coming 2015 governorship elections in the state. … read more »
The Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, Tuesday described the merger of opposition political parties on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a weak association that would crumble and disappear … read more »
By Wale Odunsi The emergence of APC, the genuine APC – All Progressives Congress, has shown that despite ethnic, religious and political backgrounds, strange bedfellows can actually become familiar associates. The heartening element about the fusion of the Action Congress … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, Op-ed, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Action Congress of Nigeria, All Nigeria Peoples Party, Bola Tinubu, Congress for Progressive Change, IndepthAfrica, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party
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By Wale Adeoye PRESS STATEMENT – The Alliance for Democracy, (AD) yesterday refuted claims that the party has adopted President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2015 Presidential election. In a chat with journalists in Lagos on Thursday, leaders of the party … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, Politics, Press Releases, West Africa
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Tagged Alliance for Democracy, Anno Domini, Goodluck Jonathan, Independent National Electoral Commission, IndepthAfrica, INEC, Lagos, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party
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Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih, Wednesday stated that none of its Governors was planning to defect from the party. Anenih affirmed that the party was intact and would come out … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Pan African News, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Anthony Anenih, Board of Directors, Chairman, IndepthAfrica, PDP, Peoples Democratic Party, Peruvian Democratic Party, Sokoto, Wamakko
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Ekiti State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has decried Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) description of 2015 general election as “a war” in Nigeria. Chairman of ACN in Ekiti State, Chief … read more »
MR. PRESIDENT, PLEASE SAVE PDP FROM INTERNATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT ARISING FROM AN AFFRONT ON RULE OF LAW BY THE NWC VIA ITS DECISION OF FEBRUARY 15, 2013. We are a group of Nigerians and card carrying members of the People’s Democratic … read more »
Posted in Letters & Interviews, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Court Appeal, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Nigeria, NWC, OgunState, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Order of the Appeal Court, Peoples Democratic Party
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By Olanrewaju Suraju First it came as a rumour that President Goodluck Jonathan may be contemplating a state pardon for his former boss and political benefactor Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamiyesegha aka DSP, but sane minds quickly discarded it as impossible. Alas, … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Goodluck Jonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Nigeria, nigerian newspapers, Nuhu Ribadu, Peoples Democratic Party, Presidents, United States
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Ex-Army provost blames S’South under-development on corruption AMERICA-BASED Nigerians are expressing support for the United States (U.S.) government’s comments and action regarding the controversial pardon granted last week to a former corrupt governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Solomon Peter (DSP) … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Edo State, Goodluck Jonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, List of Governors of Bayelsa State, Nigeria, Nigeria news, nigerian newspapers, Peoples Democratic Party, Provost Marshal, United States
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has vowed to resist any attempt to foist President Goodluck Jonathan on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the sole candidate in 2015. Atiku, who has declared his intention to seek the PDP ticket ahead … read more »
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has alerted Nigerians and the international community to the real and present danger posed to Nigeria’s democracy by the desperation of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to retain power at all cost, judging … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Action Congress of Nigeria, APC, Independent National Electoral Commission, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Nigeria, Nigerian, nigerian newspapers, PDP, Peoples Democratic Party
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AS controversies over registration of new parties deepen, there are strong indications that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is in a fix as to how to handle the many claims to the acronym, APC. This is coming as the … read more »
Sunnewsonline NDUBUISI ORJI writes on the controversies trailing the single term pact allegedly signed by President Goodluck Jonathan prior to the 2011 presidential poll. Did President Goodluck Jonathan sign an agreement with the political class in Northern Nigeria to do … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Congress for Progressive Change, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, Niger State, Nigeria, PDP, Peoples Democratic Party
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By Jideofor Adibe Politics is in the air and jostling for 2015 has simply begun in earnest. Anyone telling you otherwise is either living in another planet, trying to undercut the competition or simply being dishonest. We saw another evidence … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Niger State, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, nigerian newspapers, Olusegun Obasanjo, PDP, Peoples Democratic Party, Taraba State
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Ijaw National Leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, yesterday, declared that nobody could stop President Goodluck Jonathan from seeking a second term in office, saying only the Nigerian electorate could decide his fate in 2015. Speaking with newsmen shortly after the … read more »
There are strong indications that President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Bamanga Tukur, have begun fresh moves to seize the control of the party in the South-West from former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Investigations … read more »
The search for who succeeds former President Olusegun Obasanjo as chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will be settled today as the party leaders have agreed to hold an election to fill the vacant office. … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Anthony Anenih, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, IndepthAfrica, Ken Nnamani, Nigeria news, Nigerian news, Nigerian Ports Authority, Okwesilieze Nwodo, Olusegun Obasanjo, Peoples Democratic Party, Senate President
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FELIX NWANERI ,nationalmirror The build up to the 2015 presidency is gradually gathering momentum despite the belief by most Nigerians that it is too early to kick-start campaigns for a poll, more than two years away from now, writes FELIX … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Aso Rock, Congress for Progressive Change, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian news, Nigerians, Peoples Democratic Party, Reuben Abati
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THE question, ‘Can President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan contest the 2015 presidential election?’, has been asked for the umpteenth time by the Nigerian literati and politicians alike. The question derives from a befuddled reading of the provisions of the Constitution of … read more »
The country home of Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo at Olusegun Osoba Hilltop in Abeokuta, Ogun state has been damaged by a fire outbreak, which consumed the office building in the complex. The fire started just about 20minutes after the … read more »
Chuks Okocha in Abuja
THisday Former Kebbi State Governor, Senator Adamu Aleiro, has denied that himself and former associates of late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, are plotting to stop President Goodluck Jonathan from securing a second term ticket in 2015. A … read more »
By John Bulus,Vanguard analysis The political feud between incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan and ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo has apparently deepened. Worst still is that President Jonathan’s strong supporter and kinsman, Alhaji Mojahid Dokubo- Asari may have also ditched him, saying the … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Bayelsa State, bokoharam, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Nigeria, Nigerian news, Obasanjo, Olusegun Obasanjo, Peoples Democratic Party
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By Godwin Ijediogor, ngrguardiannews RUNNING a heterogeneous society, like Nigeria, has been challenging to even the most prepared hands, let alone one that got there by design and default. And for Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, it obviously has been more so … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Atiku Abubakar, Bayelsa State, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, new year, Nigeria, Nigerian, Nigerian news, niheria news, Peoples Democratic Party
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EON USIGBE reports the two-day capacity-building retreat organised by the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as it begins the process of enlightenment of its critical stakeholders over the 2015 general elections. THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), always … read more »
The governor of Nigeria’s Kaduna state has been killed in a helicopter crash in the southern delta region along with other senior officials, his party says. Governor Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa and former national security adviser Gen Owoye Azazi were on … read more »
There are indications that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party is not comfortable with the cold war between President Goodluck Jonathan and former President Olusegun Obasanjo. A member of the National Working Committee of the party, who spoke with … read more »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, re-arraigned Mallam Nasir Ali, the son of a former chairman the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mallam Ahmadu Ali and three others before a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja over an alleged N4.4 … read more »
(AP) — Nigeria’s military arrested a member of the radical Islamist sect Boko Haram at the home of a prominent senator, as ongoing violence blamed on the sect in a nearby city has killed at least 23 people in recent … read more »
by Ogbuefi Blogs Be patient with me, Jonathan tells Nigerians, but someone should tell him that we cannot be his wife patience, and are tired of waiting for PDP to deliver. President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged Nigerians to give … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Bamanga Tukur, Chairman, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, National Council on Privatisation, Nigeria, PDP, Peoples Democratic Party
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by Ogbuefi Blogs PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said that the security situation in the country changed his pre-election agenda. In his opening remarks at the 60th National Executive Committee, NEC meeting of the PDP in Abuja, President Jonathan who absolved … read more »
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