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Punch Newspapers Sections Sunday Aborisade, Abuja Sunday Aborisade, Abuja Published 12:25 am  The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has said that Nigeria has a lot to learn from South Africa regarding the conduct of free, fair and credible elections. A statement by his media aide, Ike Abonyi, on Thursday, said Secondus stated this when he received the South African High Commissioner, Thamsanqa Mseleku, at the party’s headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. The p...

COMMUNIQUE OF THE PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM MEETING HELD ON 9TH APRIL, 2021 AT MAKURDI, BENUE STATE. Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, met in Makurdi, Benue State on 9th April, 2021, under the aegis of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, PDP–GF, to review the state of affairs in the country and common developments in their states and issued the following Communique at the end of their meeting; 1. The meeting noted and condemned the alarming drif...

Chuks Okocha in Abuja The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has expressed the urgent need for African National Congress (ANC), a South African ruling political party, and the PDP to work together to save and deepen democracy in Africa. Speaking when he received the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Thamsanqa Dennis Mseleku, at the party’s Wadata Plaza headquarter in Abuja last Wednesday, Secondus said his party has a lot to learn from ANC...

By Henry Umoru FORMER President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has said if the current security challenges in the country must be nipped in the bud, it has become very imperative for Nigerians to bury religious and ethnic differences. According to Senator Mark, all leaders and citizens must, as a matter of urgency, come together to establish a common front against forces threatening the peaceful coexistence among the people. He said it was time for all men and women of good conscience to ri...

By Dirisu Yakubu, Makurdi Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday condemned the worrying state of security in the country and blamed the same on what they see as the failure of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to demonstrate sufficient capacity for governance. Rising from a meeting held under the auspices of the PDP Governors Forum in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, the governors accused the ruling party of deploying intimidating tactics ...

Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday launched last-ditch efforts to stop the Governor of Zamfara State, Mr. Bello Matawalle, from defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija247news reports that the party held a series of meetings and consulted with critical stakeholders on how to stop the governor, who’s rumoured to be planning to defect to APC on April 14, from doing so. It was gathered that as part of strategies to stop the governor from leav...

•NWC members to visit Zamfara gov Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday launched last-ditch efforts to stop the Governor of Zamfara State, Mr. Bello Matawalle, from defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). THISDAY learnt that the party held a series of meetings and consulted with critical stakeholders on how to stop the governor, who’s rumoured to be planning to defect to APC on April 14, from doing so. It was gathered that as part of strategi...

By Dirisu Yakubu & Fortune Eromosele Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, ex- Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, Thursday, identified investment in the education of youths as the panacea to the myraid of challenges facing the nation. The trio spoke in Abuja at the launching of an educational foundation, championed by former acting national chairman of PDP, Abubakar Kawu Baraje. Lauding Baraje for the initiative...

Share Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki Thursday agreed that the insecurity bedevilling the Nation can only be arrested through massive investment in youth education. They made the submission in Abuja at the launching of an educational foundation established by a former acting national chairman of PDP, Abubakar Baraje. The PDP chieftains used the opportunity to review...

PDP will partner ANC to save democracy in Africa ― Secondus On By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has pledged the readiness of the partner to close ranks with the African National Congress, ANC, to deepen democracy in the continent. Secondus gave the pledge while playing host to the South African High Commissioner, Thamsanqa Dennis Mseleku at the party’s Wadata Plaza headquarter in Abuja yesterday. According to him, Nigeria ...