High Profile Defection Hits PDP As Two Prominent Senators Dump The Opposition Party
Two prominent members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), serving as senators in the 9th Assembly on Wednesday resigned their membership of the party. According to Channels TV reports, both senators Ayo Akinyelure and Matthew Urhoghide announced their resignations from the PDP on the floor of the red chamber during plenary. Akinyelure is a senator representing Ondo Central Senatorial District while Urhogida is representing the Edo South Senatorial District in the Red Chamber. In his letter to
Today's Headlines: PDP Leaders Dump Dino Melaye, Join Bello's Camp; Plateau killings: Death toll hits 130 as CAN warns against reprisal
PDP Leaders Dump Dino, Join Bello's Camp Photo Credit: Pm News Members of the PDP from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi state has defected to the ruling APC under the leadership of Governor Yahaya Bello. The defectors were led to Bello’s office on Monday by former caretaker Chairman of Igalamela LGA, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, alongside Mr Adama Sani and Aikoye Anu, and other defectors from Ajaka Ward one and two.
It’s Disgusting For APC Party To Allocate Only House Of Reps' Deputy Speaker To South-East– Ohanaeze
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Opposes APC Zoning of Principal Officers The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has opposed the All Progressives Congress (APC) zoning of principal officers of the Senate and the House of Representatives. In a statement issued on Friday, Ohanaeze Ndigbo described the allocation of the Deputy Speaker to the South East of Nigeria as "unreflective, disgusting and provocative."
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PDP Director Of Media, Others Resign, Meet Yahaya Bello The former Director of Media for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Honourable Onibiyo Dayo (Yagba East), Folunsho Mamood (Lokoja), Stephen Bankole (Yagba) and other party members recently resigned from the main opposition party.
National Assembly: Tinubu's Decision Divides House Members | Legendary Actor Confirmed Dead
Betara’s Meeting with Tinubu in France Divides G7 in Intense Speakership Race There are indications that a major division has emerged among the G7 aspirants vying for the position of Speaker ahead of the highly anticipated inauguration of the 10th House of Representatives. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the rift was triggered by a visit made by one of the contenders, Muktar Aliyu Betara, to President-elect Bola Tinubu in France.
Today's Headlines: Biden Appoints US Delegation To Attend Tinubu Inauguration, PDP Leaders Dump Dino Melaye, Join Yahaya Bello's Camp
Biden Appoints US Presidential Delegation To Attend Tinubu's Inauguration Photo credit: channels television US President Joe Biden has appointed a delegation on his behalf to attend the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu next Monday. The White House stated this on Monday in an official statement titled ‘President Biden Announces Presidential Delegation to the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu’.
Two Senators dump PDP
Two prominent members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), serving as senators in the National Assembly on Wednesday resigned their membership of the party. According to Channels TV report, both senators Ayo Akinyelure and Matthew Urhoghide announced their resignations from the PDP on the floor of the red chamber during plenary.
If Tinubu appoints members of other parties & he fails, the same people will laugh at him– Moniedafe
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sunny Moniedafe, has expressed his opposition to the idea of President Bola Tinubu forming a government of national unity. According to Moniedafe, if Tinubu were to appoint individuals from outside the APC and encounter failure, those very individuals would mock the APC.
Today's Headlines: Biden Sends 9 Member Delegation To Tinubu's Inauguration, PDP Leaders Dump Dino Melaye, Join Yahaya Bello's Camp
Biden Sends 9 Member Delegation To Tinubu's Inauguration Photo credit: the cable Joe Biden, United States president, has announced a nine-member delegation that will attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Bola Tinubu on May 29. According to a statement on the White House website, Honorable Marcia L. Fudge, secretary of the United States department of housing and urban development, will lead the delegation.
Kogi: PDP youth, women leaders, others defect to APC
Under the direction of Governor Yahaya Bello, PDP members from Kogi state's Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area have switched to the party in power, the APC. On Monday, Mr. Adama Sani, Aikoye Anu, and other defectors from Ajaka Wards 1 and 2 led the defectors to Bello's office under the guidance of Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, the previous interim chairman of the Igalamela Local Government Area. Ahmed Mahmud, a former president of the PDP National Youth Movement, and Saidatu Ogohi, a prominent female PDP official
Today's Headlines: PDP leaders dump Dino Melaye, join Yahaya Bello's camp, Why I’m not worried about Tinubu’s swearing-in on May 29 – Atiku
PDP leaders dump Dino Melaye, join Yahaya Bello's camp Photo credit: PM News Members of the PDP from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi state has defected to the ruling APC under the leadership of Governor Yahaya Bello. The defectors were led to Bello’s office on Monday by former caretaker Chairman of Igalamela LGA, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, alongside Mr Adama Sani and Aikoye Anu, and other defectors from Ajaka Ward one and two.
Today's Headlines: Tribunal Gives Peter Obi 3 Weeks To Prove Case, Court Overrules Tinubu, APC, Consolidates Atiku
Tribunal Gives Obi 3 Weeks To Prove Case Photo credit: channels television The Presidential Election Petition Court has given three weeks to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku; and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, to prove their cases regarding the outcome of the 2023 presidential election.
Today's Headlines: Kogi 2023: PDP leaders dump Dino Melaye, join Yahaya Bello's camp, CAN Condemns Resurgence Of Killings In Plateau Communities
Kogi 2023: PDP leaders dump Dino Melaye, join Yahaya Bello's camp Photo Credit: P.m.news Members of the PDP from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi state has defected to the ruling APC under the leadership of Governor Yahaya Bello. The defectors were led to Bello’s office on Monday by former caretaker Chairman of Igalamela LGA, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, alongside Mr Adama Sani and Aikoye Anu, and other defectors from Ajaka Ward one and two.
Today's Headlines: Buhari Makes 33 Fresh Appointments In Aviation; Biden’s Delegation To Tinubu’s Inauguration
Buhari Makes 33 Fresh Appointments Photo Credit:Vanguard Newspapers President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of about 33 new directors in agencies under the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace. In a statement, Tuesday, signed by the Head, Press and Public Affairs, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace, Odatayo Oluseyi, the new appointments are to help reposition the Agencies to perform their statutory duties as enshrined in the Acts and help to address appropriate placements, Federal character requirements.
All Is Not Well With The Imo PDP, That's Why Three Of Our Colleagues Defected To The APC -Alagbaoso
Jerry Alagbaoso, a member of the House of Representatives, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Alagbaoso, in a letter read on the floor of the House on Tuesday, said all is not well with the PDP in Imo State.
Today's Headlines: Buhari claims that Nigerians loved his deliberate policies; Clark tasks state govs on Nigeria’s unity
Buhari claims proudly that Nigerians loved his deliberate policies Photo credit: Pulse Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the policies taken by his administration were deliberately made for the development of the country. He stated this on Tuesday at the inauguration of a new Customs Headquarters, built at the cost of ₦19.6 billion, in Abuja.
Today's Headlines: Former UK Prime Minister Visits Tinubu, May 29 Is Only Swearing-In Ceremony—Atiku
Former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair visits Tinubu Photo credit: Vanguard News Former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has paid a visit to the President-elect of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The meeting between the two leaders was made known in a short statement by Tinubu’s spokesman, Tunde Rahman on Tuesday.
APC’s Tunde Imolehin: Learning from Past Mistakes and Ensuring Effective Governance in Nigeria
In a recent interview with Arise News, Tunde Imolehin, a prominent member of the All Progressive Congress (APC), emphasized the party’s commitment to learning from experiences. Reflecting on the 2015 elections, Imolehin acknowledged that the APC had relinquished significant ground to the opposition, vowing that such a scenario would not repeat itself.
Today's Headlines: Kogi 2023: PDP leaders dump Dino Melaye, join Yahaya Bello's camp, Supreme Court to deliver judgment May 26 in PDP suit against Tinubu, Shettima.
Kogi 2023: PDP leaders dump Dino Melaye, join Yahaya Bello's camp Photo credit: PM News Members of the PDP from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi state has defected to the ruling APC under the leadership of Governor Yahaya Bello. The defectors were led to Bello’s office on Monday by former caretaker Chairman of Igalamela LGA, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, alongside Mr Adama Sani and Aikoye Anu, and other defectors from Ajaka Ward one and two.
Igalamela PDP Members Join APC, Declare Support For Bello, Ododo
Members of the PDP from Kogi state's Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area have joined the ruling APC, led by Governor Yahaya Bello. On Monday, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, the previous interim chairman of the Igalamela Local Government Area, along with Mr. Adama Sani, Aikoye Anu, and other defectors from Ajaka Wards 1 and 2, led the defectors to Bello's office.