Peter Obi Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and erstwhile presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has formally joined the Labour Party (LP) to contest the 2023 presidential election. Saharareporters gathered that Obi registered as a member of the party on Friday …
Read More »Olujimi gets Ekiti South PDP return ticket to Senate
National Assembly member, Senator Biodun Olujimi, has clinched the Peoples Democratic Party ticket for the South Senatorial District of Ekiti State. Olujimi, who got the ticket through affirmation as a consensus candidate following the withdrawal of her co-contestant and former House of Representatives member, Segun Adekola, has been in the …
Read More »Abaribe dumps PDP, resigns as Senate Minority Leader
Senate Minority Leader and governorship aspirant in Abia State, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party and resigned as the Minority Leader in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. Abaribe, who was one of the top contenders for the party’s governorship ticket in Abia State, pulled out of …
Read More »PDP gets parallel gov candidates in Ogun, Kano, A’Ibom
Daud Olatunji, Tukur Muntari, Godwin Isenyo, Ted Odogwu, Animashahun Salman, Patrick Odey, Maiharaji Altine, Aisha Wakaso and Ada Wodu Published 27 May 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party’s Primary Electoral Committee in Ogun State has declared a former member of the House of Representatives, Oladipupo Adebutu, as the party’s governorship candidate …
Read More »Mistakes PDP Delegates Shouldn’t Make
On Saturday, leaders, stakeholders, and members of the Peoples Democratic Party will gather inside the velodrome of the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, for the National Convention of the party. This convention will witness the primary election to elect the standard-bearer of the party in next year’s February presidential election. …
Read More »FCT police tighten security ahead PDP presidential primary
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said it has beefed up security in Abuja in the build-up to the presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party slated for Saturday and Sunday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The event was expected be characterised by a high influx of people …
Read More »Senator wins PDP gov ticket in Cross River
Senator Sandy Onor has won the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary in Cross River State. Onor who represents Cross River Central Senatorial District, polled a total of 236 votes to beat six other aspirants to the ticket for the 2023 governorship election. The senator representing the southern senatorial district of …
Read More »Businessman beats ex-commissioner in Imo North PDP senatorial primary
A businessman, Emma Okewulonu, on Thursday defeated a former Commissioner for commerce and industry in Imo state, Ifeanyi Araraume, to pick the ticket of Peoples Democratic Party for Imo North senatorial district. Okewulonu, who was PDP candidate for the 2020 Imo North bye-election, got 132 votes while Araraume who is …
Read More »Ex-commissioner wins Niger PDP governorship ticket
A former Commissioner for Local Government Chieftaincy Affairs, Liman Kantigi, has emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary in Niger State. This was made known when the Chairman of the State electoral panel and Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo announced the results in Minna on Thursday. …
Read More »Ozigbo withdraws from PDP senatorial primary, cites sabotage
The former Anambra State Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate and Anambra South senatorial aspirant, Valentine Ozigbo, has withdrawn from participating in the party’s primaries. He cited sabotage, mockery of due process, and blatant disregard for decency as reasons for his withdrawal. It was gathered that other aspirants like Tony Nwoye, …
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