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He said the development in Nigeria was so frightening, saying it requires critical stakeholders of the party to deliberate and act on the situation. He noted that “All the ‘noise’ for 2023 will amount to nought if the security challenges are not drastically addressed”. Secondus said, “Our country today is grounded by insecurity and there has been no matching response from government despite the demands of the 1999 operating constitution in section 14 subsection (2b) that “the welfar...

Insecurity: PDP NEC calls for state of emergency declaration Insecurity: PDP NEC calls for state of emergency declaration • urges Buhari to summon national confab Share The National Executive Council (NEC) of the People Democratic Party (PDP) meeting at an emergency session Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on the nation’s insecurity. According to a communique issued at the end of the meeting presided over by the National Chairman of the party, P...

    The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has passed a vote of confidence on its National Chairman, Uche Secondus. During its emergency meeting on Thursday in Abuja, it also endorsed the National Working Committee (NWC) led by Secondus, and warned members of the main opposition party against those it described as “agents of distraction and division.” Breaking News: The @OfficialPDPNig NEC unanimously passes vote of confidence on the @UcheSecondus led...

Wike, who played an active role in Secondus’ emergence as PDP chairman, had said the current NWC was “sowing the seed of discord” among governors in the party. He had said: “If you ask me, are Nigerians waiting for a change? Yes. If you ask me as a member of PDP, I am ready to support PDP to takeover, yes. But, if you ask me currently as it is, is the leadership of the party willing for us to harvest this opportunity for a change? I will say no. “The present National Working Committee...

PDP Passes Vote of Confidence on Secondus, Others   The National Executive Committee, NEC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has passed a vote of confidence on the Prince Uche Secondus led National Working Committee, NWC. There have been calls from several quarters for the resignation of Secondus as PDP Chairman. Last Monday, Prince Kassim Afegbu, the former Edo State Commissioner of Information petitioned ...

Views: Visits 7 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to convoke a national dialogue to discuss the rising insecurity in the country. The PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus, gave the advice at the emergency meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) on Thursday in Abuja. Secondus said the insecurity situation in the country was becoming worrisome and should be promptly addressed, particularly to ensure smooth conduct of 2023...

Views: Visits 23 Kassim Afegbua Alleges threats to life Afegbua is a rumour monger, a clown, PDP replies By Dirisu Yakubu Former Edo State Commissioner of Information, Prince Kassim Afegbua, Wednesday, reiterated his commitment to have the finances of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, audited in line with the party’s pursuit of transparency and accountability in governance. This is as the Okpella, Edo State-born politician, a member of the party said national chairman o...

Member petitions EFCC, ICPC A fresh crisis has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Prince Uche Secondus-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party has been accused of mismanagement of N10bn generated from the sale of forms for four years. The country’s anti-corruption agencies, EFCC and ICPC have been petitioned by one of the chieftains of the party over the matter. The petitioner, Prince Kassim Afegbua, alleged that the leadership has mismanaged close to N10bn which accrued ...

INSECURITY: PDP tasks Buhari on state of emergency on security On By Olayinka Ajayi The National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has called on the need for President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on security nationwide. Speaking during the party’s condolence visit to Odumakin’s widow, Dr Joe Okei Odumakin in Lagos, Prince Secondus described late Yinka Odumakin as a national voice lost in a time of crisis. According to the PDP Chieftain: �...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 12:37 am OLUFEMI OLANIYI examines how the lingering feud between Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and ex-governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, after the South-West Peoples Democratic Party congress could affect the party’s chances in the 2023 general elections The congress of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West, held on Monday in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, passed but its outcome has worsened the bitter rivalry between Governor Seyi Makinde o...