Peoples Democratic Party

Edo primaries: PDP NWC members are tax collectors – Wike

Edo primaries: PDP NWC members are tax collectors – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has pulled out of the reconciliation efforts of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He told newsmen in Port Harcourt today that some members of the National Working Committee NWC of the PDP are sycophants and tax collectors who will never tell the truth. According to him, instead of the NWC to carry everybody along in Edo State, they resorted to using the media to blackmail him. “I told them that in Edo State, we must handle the issue carefully and carry everybody along. They must respect human beings and…
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Why PDP must insist on giving the people only the best – Kalu

Why PDP must insist on giving the people only the best – Kalu

The National Publicity Secretary, PDP Youth Alliance, PDPYA, and the Director General, Gobal Initiative for Good Governance, GIGG, Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, has once again called on the largest party in Africa, PDP, to heed the cry of the masses by giving them true leaders whose onus is not self aggrandizement, but service to nation. In a statement he peesonally signed and made available to the press, Dr Kalu argued that the essence of leadership is to offer solutions that will help improve the lot of the masses, insisting that anything short of that is blackmail. "We have been on…
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Edo Politics: Obaseki, Wike hold secret talks

Edo Politics: Obaseki, Wike hold secret talks

• Aide flays ‘unjust disqualification’ as govs caution NWC on fairness Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki yesterday held a closed-door meeting with his Rivers State counterpart and strongman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Nyesom Wike. The meeting lasted about 45 minutes, after which both governors declined to speak to journalists.Later, Obaseki tweeted appreciation for the solidasrity and goodwill of Edo people and Nigerians amid the alleged injustice meted out to him by the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) screening committee. He also said he would reveal his next move after consulting his supporters and meeting President Muhammadu Buhari. The…
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Buhari mortgaging Nigeria’s future, stop him now – PDP tells NASS

Buhari mortgaging Nigeria’s future, stop him now – PDP tells NASS

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has warned the National Assembly not to assist President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) mortgage Nigeria’s future. He condemned incessant loans Nigeria has obtained under Buhari. Secondus spoke to journalists on Thursday after a meeting with the PDP caucus in the Senate. The party chairman said the government’s inability to properly account for previous loans means the funds go “into wrong hands and inside private pockets”. The opposition leader said the Buhari administration “lacks the needed capacity to appropriately utilize these funds because of poor control…
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The essence of politics without bitterness; place of dynamism – Kalu

The essence of politics without bitterness; place of dynamism – Kalu

I have observed with mixed feelings, the argument being put out by our people about politics, and I think it is a notion that must be addressed and nipped in the bud as a bad apple that may soil the whole Apple basket if not spotted and removed. Foremost, let me remind us that we had a reason to call this a politics "A COALITION". To lay foundation for my submissions, let me remind us of the meaning and essence of a coalition."COALITION is a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government".In order words, it…
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