One cannot restate it enough that power in Nigeria is wielded by the rich and strong for the rich and strong. That is why Otedola, Dangote, Adenuga, Uba of our universe have unfettered access to the seat of power than say Ndibe, Adesanmi, Olumhense, etc. We have endured all kinds of looter-leaders for over five decades playing on the inherent illusion of the power one indivisible Nigeria
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Babatope, a former Director of Organisation in the defunct Obafemi Awolowo’s Unity Party of Nigeria, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that he was fully in support of George’s ambition.
Utomi had, during his visit to members of the APC in Agbarha-Otor in Ughelli North, last week, accused previous governments in the state, including that of Uduaghan, of mortgaging the future of the state through excessive borrowing and funds diverted to build personal properties abroad
The Peoples Democratic Party has congratulated the former Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, on his victory at the Appeal…
A statement issued by the Publicity Secretary of the PDP, John T. Akans, said the matter has been filed on the July 19, 2017 in pursuant to the party’s resolve and commitment to ensure that democracy is deeply rooted in the nation and adherence to democratic tenets
Will the descendants of Shimei repent, turn a new leaf, and become human? Will they recognize their own mortality? He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still
The Senator, whose dancing video went viral and gained him more popularity, spoke in an interview in Abuja on Thursday
The session, which was sequel to the dissolution of the committee, was held at his Maitama Lodge in Abuja and attended by almost all committee members, including a former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu; former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abba Gana; current member of the Senate from Gombe South, Senator Joshua Lidan; Ambassador Umaru Damagun; and member, PDP Board of Trustees, Hajiya Hauwa Musa Kida.
Olorunrinu explained his position in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Ikeja.
They pledged commitment to the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee of the party and debunked rumours that they had defected to another political party
Dayo Adeyeye, the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP National Caretaker Committee, announced the decision after the NEC meeting held on Tuesday in Abuja
Jonathan stated this at the expanded National Caucus of the party held on Monday night at Wadata House, Abuja
According to Dickson, since the apex court has spoken as the final arbiter, PDP loyalists should cooperate with Makarfi to deliver reconciliation and an acceptable National Unity Convention within the shortest possible time frame.
According to a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary, Guild of Online Journalists, Jacob Onjewu Dickson, Makarfi said this in Kaduna on Sunday when he hosted the Guild of Online Journalists at his residence
Ojouigboh said this in an interview with newsmen on Sunday in Warri, Delta State shortly after meeting with some members who were loyal to the former Chairman of the party
The notice of the meeting was jointly issued in Abuja on Saturday by Senator Ben Obi, the National Secretary of the PDP National Caretaker Committee, and Ambassador Aminu Wali, the National Secretary of BOT for the BOT Chairman
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, stated this while reacting to the judgement delivered on Wednesday by the country’s apex court
As it stands, there is no opposition in Nigeria. The PDP needs critical reforms for it to stand as one. If the party isn’t a good opposition, the possibility of good governance should it get to power is slim like the road to heaven
Fayose, who returned to the Ekiti State on Friday after Wednesday’s Supreme Court session, stated this while addressing PDP supporters in Ado-Ekiti
The Supreme Court had on Thursday pronounced Makarfi as the authentic National Chairman of the party.