BREAKING: Edo PDP Suffers Major Setback as Key Exco Member Dumps Party
By Darlington Okpebholo Ray The cloud of uncertainty and confusion currently bedevilling Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, appears to have deepened in Edo State, as a key member of the party’s State Executive Committee is set to resign from the party within the week. The party chieftain, Barrister Dan Osa Ogbegie, […]
BREAKING: APC Gains Momentum as Four Reps Dump PDP, LP for Ruling Party
The defections were officially announced during plenary, signaling another shift in the political alignment within the lower legislative chamber. The lawmakers cited political realignment and the need to work more closely with the ruling party as part of the reasons for their decision.
PHOTOS: Turaki-Led PDP Faction Convenes Emergency BoT Meeting After Court Nullifies Ibadan Convention
The meeting is part of efforts to chart a path forward for the faction following the judicial setback, which has intensified internal divisions within Nigeria’s main opposition party.
Wike’s PDP Faction Inspects Abuja Venue Ahead of Planned March Convention
This development signals the Wike-backed group’s determination to elect new party executives independently, potentially escalating the PDP’s internal rift between factions associated with Wike and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde.
PDP Crisis: Appeal Court Advises Settlement as Court Recognises Ekiti State Candidate
A fresh effort to resolve the leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party emerged on Friday March 6, as the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan urged the party’s rival factions to pursue an amicable settlement, Truth Live News International reports. The appellate court, led by Justice Biobele Georgewill, made the appeal during proceedings on […]
Breaking: Senator Dickson Sinks PDP Ship, Seeks Shelter In NDC
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Senator Seriake Dickson, the former governor of Bayelsa State, has decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Dickson, who addressed a world press conference, said that he is a man of conviction and that the PDP is currently in the Intensive Care Unit, (ICU). According to […]
I Will Step Aside If Tinubu Fails To Win 2027 Election, Says Okpebholo
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has vowed to step aside the governor of the state if President Bola Tinubu fails to win the 2027 general elections. Truth Live News Media reports that Okpebholo made the boast when he appeared in an interview with African Independent Television (AIT). He listed the state’s development projects and […]
Court Validates PDP Ibadan Convention, Affirms Turaki’s Leadership
Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, has affirmed the validity of the 2025 Elective Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which produced Dr. Kabiru Turaki as the substantive chairman of the party. Delivering judgment in Suit No. I/1336/2025 on Friday, the court upheld the amended originating summons filed by Musibau […]
JUST IN: Fintiri Dumps PDP for APC, Sparks Fresh Concerns Over Opposition Stability
Political stakeholders say the governor’s exit reinforces claims that the convention failed to address deep-rooted divisions threatening the cohesion of the party. Analysts now warn that more high-profile defections may follow if reconciliation efforts within the PDP do not yield results.
Storm Over Electoral Reform As Edo PDP Accuses Senate Of Undermining Credible Elections
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the decision of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to make real time electronic transmission of election results optional. In a press statement sent to Truth Live News International and signed by its State Publicity Secretary, Dan Osa Ogbegie Esq, the party […]