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By Chesa Chesa, Williams Orji and Myke Uzendu President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed new security measures to tackle the challenges of insecurity in the South-East and South-South geo-political zones of the country. The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, made the disclosure Tuesday while briefing State House correspondents after a National Security Council meeting presided over by President Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Baba, however, did not disclose details of t...

Vanguard News Sallah: Pray for sincere leadership to save Nigeria, Secondus urges Muslims On By Dirisu Yakubu, ABUJA The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has enjoined Muslim Ummah to pray for the emergence of a genuine leadership to save the Nigerian state. He stated this in a Sallah message signed by his media aide, Ike Abonyi. According to Prince Secondus, the end of the Holy month of Ramadan should provide ample period for positive attitude from t...

Share After months of denial, the cracks in the relationship of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Governor Godwin Obaseki, widened on Tuesday as the party petitioned the national body in protest of an alleged plan to dissolve the entire party executives in the state. The development is coming barely three weeks after the state chairman of the party,  Tony Aziegbemi, said they were in talks with Governor Godwin Obaseki over the delay in constituting a state executi...

Chuks Okocha in Abuja Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have met with a former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on the state of the nation. The party chiefs are also billed to meet former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, as well as a former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark. The party had last week said it would commence consultations with critical stakeholders across the six geo-political zones...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has agreed with the Senator representing Kebbi South, Bala Ibn Na’Allah (APC), on the need for Nigerians to engage their representatives to get the Electoral Act signed. The opposition, several individuals and organizations argue the amended act will strengthen the electoral process and the conduct of elections in Nigeria. On Monday, Saraki commended Na’Allah, a one-time Deputy Majority Leader in the Senate, saying that le...

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), last week, announced 18th of February 2023 as the date for presidential election, 660 days from the date of announcement. The chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu stated that the complete time table will be released after the November 6th Anambra gubernatorial election. Immediately the INEC announced the elections’ date, mixed reactions trailed it. The national chairman of PDP, Uche Secondus, expressed fear that the 2023 genera...

Governance: PDP to commence zonal stakeholders’ consultations By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 5, 2021 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is set to commence consultations with critical stakeholders across the six geo-political zones in furtherance of its democratic efforts to enhance the stability of the nation. PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, said this in a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, on Wednesday in Abuja. Secondu...

By Chuks Okocha The Peoples Democratic Party’s Governors’ Forum yesterday moved to Calabar, the Cross River State capital, to stop the planned defection of Governor Ben Ayade and 19 elected local government chairmen and 193 councillors in the state, THISDAY has learnt. The governors were led by their Chairman and Governor of Sokoto State, Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. The 19 local government chairmen and 193 councillors had in April stormed the national secretariat of the PDP threatening t...

•Security council meeting continues today Iyobosa Uwugiaren, Deji Elumoye in Abuja and John Shiklam in Kaduna The federal government yesterday expressed its commitment to do all it could to save the remaining 16 students of Greenfield University, Kaduna, whose abductors have threatened to kill for the delay in ransoming them. At a press conference in Abuja where he faulted the recommendations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in resolving the growing insecurity in the country, the Ministe...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vehemently condemned the incessant attacks by suspected killer herdsmen and terrorists on innocent Nigerians in