2027: Turaki-PDP Kicks As INEC Gives Wike Camp AccMonday, June 8, 2026
Fresh controversy has erupted within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after the faction loyal to former Minister of Special Duties, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), faulted the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to grant access codes for uploading the party rsquo;s 2027 election ...
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Appeal Court Nullifies Recognition Of Wike-Backed PDP Caretaker CommitteeFriday, June 5, 2026
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned portions of a Federal High Court ruling that recognised a factional caretaker committee within the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring that the lower court granted orders that were neither sought nor canvassed by the parties involved in th ... |
2027: Adeyanju Urges Jonathan To Reject PDP Presidential Ticket, Says It Won’t SWednesday, June 3, 2026
Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan against returning to active presidential politics ahead of the 2027 general election, warning that such a move could expose him to unnecessary political controversy and undermine his legacy. In an open ... |
PDP Fires Back at Keyamo, Defends Jonathan's 2027 Presidential BidTuesday, June 2, 2026
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Tanimu Turak, has responded to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, accusing him of lacking the moral authority to advise former President Goodluck Jonathan over his potential participation in the 2027 presidential election. ... |
Wave Of Defection In House Of Reps As Six Oyo Lawmakers Dump PDP For APMTuesday, June 2, 2026
Six members of the House of Representatives mdash; loyal to Governor Seyi Makinde mdash; have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the Allied Peoples Movement. At the resumption of plenary following the Sallah break, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, who presided over th ... |
2027: Reject PDP Presidential Nomination Or Face ‘Clueless’ Campaign— Keyamo askSunday, May 31, 2026
The minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to openly distance himself from the presidential nomination offered to him by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Keyamo rsquo;s remark follows the announcement by the PDP ... |
2027: PDP Affirms Jonathan As Candidate Despite Police Blockage Of Access RoadSaturday, May 30, 2026
The factional leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by former minister of special duties, Kabiru Turaki, has affirmed former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, despite alleging that its Special National Convention in Abuja was disr ... |
PDP Shuns Wike’s Threat, Insists On Holding Presidential Ratification ConventionFriday, May 29, 2026
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki has vowed to resist what it described as attempts to intimidate and suppress opposition voices following the threat by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to shut down a venue billed for the party rsquo;s presidential ca ... |
Wike Threatens To Revoke FCT Event Centres As Turaki-led PDP Hold Presidential PFriday, May 29, 2026
The Federal Capital Territory Administration under the leadership Nyesom Wike has warned owners of event centres, hotels and other public facilities in Abuja against allowing their premises to be used by illegal organisations or political party factions not recognised by the electoral authorities. ... |
2027: Wike-Backed PDP Declares Sandy Onor As Presidential CandidateTuesday, May 26, 2026
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced former Cross River State governorship candidate, Senator Sandy Onor, as its consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The announcement was made on Tu ... |
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