Politics
Governor Adeleke Calls for Calm, Says PDP Crisis is a Family Affair
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has urged members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to remain calm in the face of the ongoing crisis within the party at the national level describing it as a family affair. The Governor in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed noted that stakeholders within the party […]
Court Clears PDP to Hold National Convention in Ibadan
In a landmark judgment delivered on Monday, November 3, 2025, the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has given the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the green light to proceed with its much-anticipated Elective National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16, 2025, at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan. The ruling, delivered by Hon. Justice […]
Osun PDP Dismisses Fake Report on Suspension of Party Activities
The Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refuted reports circulating on social media alleging that the party has suspended all political and organizational meetings across the state due to a purported national crisis. In a statement issued by the party on Saturday, the Osun PDP described the publication as “false, mischievous, […]
Kwara APC Chieftain Resigns From Party
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo, has formally resigned his membership of the ruling party. He declared that the APC no longer represents the ideals that brought him into politics. In a resignation letter dated Saturday, November 1, 2025, and addressed to the Ward Chairman of the […]
National Convention: Court Ruling Won’t Affect Our Activities – Osun PDP
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to its members and supporters to remain calm and resolute following Friday’s court ruling restraining the party from proceeding with its planned national convention. In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi, the party assured that the judgment has no […]
PDP Faults Court Ruling Halting National Convention, Vows to Proceed with Preparations
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed strong disapproval of the judgment delivered by the Federal High Court, Abuja. The judgement restrains the party from holding its forthcoming national convention. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, the party maintained that the ruling, handed down by Justice Kolawole Omotosho, does […]
Court Removes Lawmaker for Defecting from PDP to APC
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked Hon. Abubakar Gummi, a member of the House of Representatives representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In his ruling, Justice Obiora Egwuatu declared that the lawmaker’s defection was unconstitutional and violated […]
Penal Code: Why Senator Natasha Must Be Jailed — FG
The Federal Government has maintained that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan must face the full weight of the law for allegedly violating provisions of the Penal Code, insisting that the charges against her were legally instituted and backed by due process. The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice made this position […]
Gov Adeleke Undergoes PDP Screening Ahead of Osun 2026 Governorship Election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed that the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, has undergone screening ahead of the party’s governorship primaries for the forthcoming August 8, 2026 election. In a post shared on its official social media platforms on Thursday, the PDP described Adeleke as both the incumbent governor […]
Why I Want to Become PDP National Chairman — Sule Lamido
Former Jigawa State Governor and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Sule Lamido has formally declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the party. He said he is inspired by a resolve to rebuild and restore the PDP to its original ideals. In a statement released on […]
