Tag: PDP
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Adeleke accepts Supreme Court’s ruling on Osun election, wishes Oyetola well
The gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2018 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola on his victory at the Supreme Court. The Justice Rhodes Vivour-led Supreme Court, Friday, affirmed the election of Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the governor of Osun. At the…
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Presidential Election Tribunal: Constitutional lawyer, Nwabueze, leads Atiku’s team as main hearing begins
Foremost constitutional lawyer, Ben Nwabueze, was among the lawyers who appeared in court on Thursday for the main hearing of the Presidential Election Petition. Mr Nwabueze, who was in a wheelchair, spoke briefly to the tribunal leadership before leaving the Court of Appeal, venue of the petition. The tribunal had, on Wednesday, agreed to start…
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SDP supports Gbajabiamila on choice of principal minority officers
Vanguard reports that, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has thrown its weight behind the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on his choice of principal minority officers as announced during plenary on Wednesday. The position of SDP was made known in a statement released on Thursday in Akure by its only member…
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Assault Allegation: PDP summons Senator Abbo
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has summoned Senator Elisha Abbo to explain himself after a CCTV footage showed him assaulting a woman in a sex toy shop located in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The PDP in a statement yesterday said as a law-abiding and upstanding party, it “detests and…
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Submit Yourself To DSS, EFCC – PDP Tells Oshiomhole Over Alleged Multiple Misconducts
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has literally flogged the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over his active involvement in politics. In a statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary, obtained by Vanguard, the party advised Oshiomhole redeem his name by submitting himself to the Department of State Services,…
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PDP Asks Nass To Probe Missing N26.7trn, $322m, N500 billion Under Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has pleaded with the National Assembly to invoke its power under sections 88 and 89 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) to recover cumulatively the sums of N26.7trillion, $322m, and N500 billion allegedly missing under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch. In a statement signed by kola ologbondiyan, the Party’s publicity secretary,…
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INEC Under Pressure To Tamper With Election Materials – PDP Alleges
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) In Kaduna State on Sunday alleged that, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was under pressure to tamper with election materials in the March 9th, 2019 governorship elections in the state. The allegation was contained in a statement by the party’s Publicity Secretary in Kaduna State, Abraham Alberah Catoh. According…
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Make public your assets if you’re not corrupt, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to publicly declare their assets to prove to Nigerians and the world that they are not corrupt. The main opposition party also asked the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to make public their…
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Osinbajo’s kidnapping comment: Buhari, APC have no concerns for Nigerians -PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the reckless dismissal of the alarming spate of kidnapping in the country by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo further confirmed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration has no iota of concern towards the pain and suffering of Nigerians. The party, in a statement Wednesday by its spokesman, Kola…
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INEC’s Server: Atiku, PDP Take Case To Supreme Court
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will today file an appeal at the Supreme Court against the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal which dismissed their application of access to inspect the central server allegedly used to transmit results of the last general election by the Independent National Electoral…