Tag: PDP
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WIKE: THE EMERGING CHAMPION OF THE SOUTH SOUTH REGION
By Paulinus Nsirim Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, went to the ancient city of Benin, saw and faced the agents of a siege , conquered the godfather. But he was also quick to give credit to all those who joined him in the battle to accomplish the sweet victory and reclaim Edo State for the Peoples…
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PDP hails UK’s visa ban, asset seizure against election riggers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commended decision of the United Kingdom to impose visa ban as well as seizure of assets and property belonging to those involved in undermining of Nigeria’s electoral process. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said the decision is commendable, coming particularly ahead of the Edo and Ondo…
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Ondo poll: PDP condemns attack on Jegede
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election, has condemned the attack on its candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, by hooded men in a convoy. Reacting to the attack, the Chairman, Publicity Sub-Committee of the Council, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, condemned the attack at a press conference held inAbuja on Wednesday. Ologbondiyan said that the…
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PDP hails fresh US visa ban on election riggers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commended the U.S. for its fresh imposition of visa ban on those undermining Nigeria’s democracy and electoral process. The party gave the commendation in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja on Tuesday. Ologbondiyan urged the U.S. Department of State to include family…
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Edo 2020: PDP allegations false, baseless – INEC commissioner
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has denied the allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), that it was working with the All Progressives Congress (APC), to rig the Edo governorship election holding on Sept. 19. Dr Mustafa Lecky, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Planning, Monitoring and Strategy Committee (PMSC), made the denial in an…
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PDP expresses dismay at fire incident at Ondo INEC office
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State Chapter, has frowned at the fire outbreak that engulfed a container at the Akure office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday night. The party noted that it received the news of the fire in a container with no fewer than 5,000 card reader machines with…
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Edo people are satisfied with Obaseki’s performance – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday said that the people of Edo are satisfied with the performance of Gov. Godwin Obaseki and ready to re-elect him. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, stated this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. Ologbondiyan said that Obaseki will defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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APC chieftain says petrol, electricity deregulation exposes PDP, Atiku hypocrisy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was being hypocritical by criticising Federal Government’s recent decision to increase petroleum pump price from N143 to N151 per litre and to deregulate the petroleum sector. The party said this in a statement issued by Mr Yekini Nabena, a chieftain of the…
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Edo Election: Former PDP lawmaker leads defectors in Uhunmwode to APC
Mr Paul Odaro, a former member of the Edo House of Assembly, on Tuesday led defectors from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Uhunmwonde Local Government Council of the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an APC ward-to-ward campaign rally at Eguaholor, in the Uhunmwonde Council, Odaro said their defection was hinged…
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Edo 2020: PDP urges INEC, security agencies to be neutral
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and Security Agencies for the state’s governorship election to carry out their statutory responsibilities based on their sworn oath of office. The governorship election is scheduled for Sept. 19. Dr Tony Aziegbemi, State Chairman of the party, made the…