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Jonathan Assures PDP of Active Membership, Support

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged his continued active support to the PDP during a closed-door meeting with the party's NWC in Abuja. Details of the meeting have sparked public debate.

Rivers PDP Suspends Chairman for Supporting Wike

The Rivers State PDP has suspended its Caretaker Committee Chairman, Robinson Ewor, for publicly supporting FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Read the full details and implications for the party's future.

PDP Hopeful Hashim Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria

PDP presidential hopeful Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim declares unwavering commitment to Nigeria, urging grassroots action against apathy. He outlines a vision for economic revival and national renewal.

Zamfara PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC, Fault Leadership

Six PDP members of Zamfara State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing constitutional disregard, insecurity, and a 'dead' party. Read their full statements and the implications for state politics.

Wike Says Makinde Lacks Guts for 2027 Presidency

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticizes Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde's alleged presidential ambition, questioning his transparency and courage. Get the full details on the growing PDP rift.

PDP Sets Up 30-Day Caretaker Committee in Oyo

The PDP has inaugurated a 30-day caretaker committee for Oyo State, led by Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso. The move aims to stabilise and rebuild the party's structures ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.

Makinde: Why I Regretted Backing Tinubu in 2023

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde admits regretting his support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election, citing unmet expectations for national reset. Read his full explanation.

Jigawa PDP Condemns Suspension of Sule Lamido

The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.

INEC Mediates PDP Crisis Between Wike, Makinde Camps

INEC intervenes in PDP's deepening crisis, holding talks with rival factions led by Wike and Makinde-backed groups. The meeting aims to resolve parallel leadership threatening the party's legal standing.

Wike-Led PDP Faction Dissolves 14 State Excos

The Nyesom Wike-backed PDP Caretaker Committee has dissolved 14 state executives and announced fresh congresses for January 2026. Get the full list of affected states and details.

Lamido Mulls Alliance, PDP Loyalists Reject Party

Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido hints at an alliance with an alternative party if PDP reconciliation fails. Loyalists, led by state chairman Babandi Ibrahim, seek a new political home amid national crisis.

PDP expels Wike, Fayose, 9 others in major purge

The PDP has expelled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and ex-governor Ayodele Fayose among 11 members. However, governors from Adamawa and Plateau states have rejected the decision, warning it could further polarise the party. Read the full details.

Adebayo Emerges Osun PDP Governorship Candidate

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) has been elected as the PDP flagbearer for the 2026 Osun governorship election, securing a decisive victory in the party primary held in Osogbo.

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