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The Peoples Democratic Party bloc aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has fixed March 28 and 29, 2026, for its national convention in Abuja, where the party will elect a new National Working Committee and other statutory organs. The announcement followed the faction’s 105th meeting…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Taminu-Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has slammed the state chapter of the Accord Party over a statement attributed to its chairman, Mr Victor Akande, concerning the forthcoming gubernatorial election. osun.life reports that Akande, on Wednesday, during a programme in Osogbo, said…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Taminu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has replaced the Sunday Bisi-led leadership of the party in Osun State with a caretaker committee. The PDP in a statement on Thursday, announced the appointment of a caretaker committee to oversee affairs of the party in Osun State. The announcement…
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A former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said the party’s lingering leadership crisis can be resolved within one week if the leadership adopts political solutions rather than prolonged legal battles. Olawepo-Hashim asserted during a meeting with the PDP National Chairman, Ambassador Tanimu Turaki (SAN),…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reiterated its demand for the suspension of the implementation of the tax laws. The opposition party had asked the federal government to extend the enforcement of the tax laws by six months, citing alleged alterations in the gazetted copy. On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The local government chairmen elected under the All Progressives Congress and those of the Peoples Democratic Party have traded words over the resumption of local government workers after 10 months at home. osun.life reports that the leadership of the Osun State chapter of the Nigerian Union of…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, signed the 2026 budget into law. osun.life reports that the state House of Assembly last Wednesday, passed the budget, totalling ₦723,454,988,670.00 into law. The Assembly noted that the budget tagged “Budget of Economic Transformation” was passed after detailed consideration by…
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A former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouk Aliyu, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve its internal wrangling or merge with the All Democratic Congress (ADC). Aliyu, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), gave the advice yesterday in an interview on a…
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Concerned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders have begun moves to broker peace between the two factions of the party. The peace move is said to be in accordance with the formula suggested by former Senate President Bukola Saraki. According to party sources, PDP leaders who are interested in averting uncertainties…
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday warned that the collapse of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a result of its protracted crisis could spell doom for democracy and pave the way for a one-party state. He alleged a plot by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to “hold…
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