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Earlier Senatorial contests, especially the last two, have happened with little or no fuss about the candidates.

Realwan Okpanachi, a legal practitioner and political analyst, says President Muhammadu Buhari will defeat Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 presidential elections.

Emmanuel Ombugadu, Nasarawa State Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has picked Hon. Ogoshi Onawo as his running mate.

The member announced his defection while briefing newsmen on Monday in Kano.

The party said the Presidency displayed the highest form of corruption and decadence by involving in manipulations, forgery and lies in an attempt to hoodwink Nigerians with bogus claims even when it alleged it had become clear that President Buhari does not possess the claimed WAEC certificate.

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration of engaging in secrecy concerning the fuel subsidy regime.

The Peoples Democratic Party has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress to speak out on revelations of how N378 billion proceed from the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas dividends was utilised.

Chief Nkire, who is now a member of the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, told newsmen in Abuja that the reason why hundreds of thousands of members of the ruling party decamped to other parties, especially the PDP, had become incontrovertible to all and sundry. 

The Peoples Democratic Party says public demonstrations that the Presidency may have procured a forged West African Examination Council Attestation and Confirmation for President Muhammadu Buhari is a huge smear on the nation’s integrity and the Office of the President.

The Peoples Democratic Party has said the chaotic fretting by the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress over the strategy meetings by its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is defeatist and a clear sign that they are already petrified ahead of the 2019 electoral contest.

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that he cannot afford to act Father Christmas with Nigeria’s money from now on.

Aidoko, who has fallen out of favour with his constituents on account of his dismal performance in the past 16 years he has been at the National Assembly, with greed and high-handed mannerisms, is desperate to return to the Senate with the hope of becoming the next President of the Senate, which is the bait he is selling to his constituency in seeking their support.

The PDP said this in a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Friday.

Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa have called on the National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, to intervene in the internal crisis rocking the party to protect its chances in the 2019 elections.

The West African Examinations Council on Friday said the controversy concerning President Muhammadu Buhari’s school certificate is embarrassing and felt a sense of duty to produce and deliver to him a confirmation and attestation of his results, in form of a duplicate certificate.

The Lagos East Senatorial Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Princess Abiodun Oyefusi, on Friday said women deserved equal access to political leadership positions as men.

The party said this in a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiya, against the backdrop of the interview granted by Tinubu to State House Correspondents in Abuja after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari.

The Peoples Democratic Party has said that its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, had worked out a pricing template that could immediately crash the pump price of fuel in the country.

The Buhari Media organisation hailed the President in a statement issued by the group’s Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary, Cassidy Madueke on Thursday in Abuja.

The party vowed to investigate the invasion with a view to exposing and sanctioning anyone found to be involved directly or indirectly in the disruption of the smooth running of its activities in Ekiti.