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2023: PDP on course, says Ayu

2023: PDP on course, says Ayu

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it’s on course with the timetable and guidelines for 2023 General Elections as released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The party National Chairman, Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, stated this at the PDP’s National Caucus Meeting held on Monday night in Abuja. Ayu said that the National Working Committee...

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“Voting is not only our right—it is our power.”

“Voting is not only our right—it is our power.”

Lawyer, author, and development consultant Ayisha Osori has spoken about the need for the youths to participate in the electoral process. Osori, an advocate for Anap Foundation, which has embarked on a campaign to sensitise Nigerian youths to participate in the electoral process, said “not voting is still a vote, for the status quo”. She...

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Constituents attacked Oyo Assembly Majority Leader

Constituents attacked Oyo Assembly Majority Leader

The Majority leader of the Oyo Assembly, Hon Sanjo Adedoyin, his wife and some of his supporters were on Tuesday attacked by some angry members of the constituency. The attack took place during the Ogbomoso South local government meeting of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP). But the lawmaker said the attack was the handiwork of some...

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PDP names replacement for Gov. Umahi, Deputy after removal by court

PDP names replacement for Gov. Umahi, Deputy after removal by court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has submitted replacements for Governor David Umahi and his deputy, Kelechi Igwe, following their removal from office by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday. While the opposition party named Iduma Igariwey, a member of the House of Representatives as the replacement for Mr Umahi, it named Fred Udogwu...

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Osun Guber: Ademola Adeleke emerges PDP candidate

Osun Guber: Ademola Adeleke emerges PDP candidate

The Chairman of the Osun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has announced Senator Ademola Jackson Adeleke, as the candidate of the party in the July 16 gubernatorial election. He said Ademola Adeleke polled 1,887 votes to pick the ticket of the party for the governorship poll. Presenting the PDP Certificate of Return...

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Court sacks Umahi over defection to APC

Court sacks Umahi over defection to APC

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sacked Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi Igwe, following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, held that the total...

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Adedibu’s wife calls for women’s rededication in politics

Adedibu’s wife calls for women’s rededication in politics

Alhaja Bose Adedibu, the wife of late strongman of Ibadan politics, Alhaji Ariyibi Adedibu on Tuesday called for rededication of women in politics to promote political development. The South West Women leader of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) made this known during a meeting with women leaders across the 33 Local Government Chapters in Oyo State...

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ODIDIOMO For 2nd Term: Group Drums Support For Rep Member

ODIDIOMO For 2nd Term: Group Drums Support For Rep Member

…He Has Delivered, Proven Himself As Worthy Representative A socio-political group, Ibadan Agenda for National Development has lauded the good representation of the lawmaker representing Ibadan North West/South West Federal Constituency, Hon. Adedeji Stanley Olajide foundly called “ODIDI OMO,” while calling on the constituents to vote for him for another term. The group, in a...

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Makinde Is The Architect Of Modern Oyo, Says Rep

Makinde Is The Architect Of Modern Oyo, Says Rep

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Adedeji Stanley Olajide has described Governor Seyi Makinde as the architect of modern Oyo, whose ascension into office had positively changed the pacesetter state in all ramifications. The lawmaker representing Ibadan Northwest/Southwest Federal Constituency, Oyo State. who is popularly known as “Odidi Omo” in a congratulatory message...