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Ibadan PDP Convention Illegal, Says Lamido

Former Governor Sule Lamido declares the PDP convention in Ibadan unlawful due to a court injunction. He criticizes Bode George and warns of the party's decline. Read the full details.

Key PDP Leaders Skip Party's National Convention

Bukola Saraki, Governor Fubara, and Governor Adeleke were notably absent from the PDP national convention in Ibadan. Discover the implications for Nigeria's main opposition party ahead of 2027 elections.

PDP Elects New Chairman, Expels Wike and Fayose

The Peoples Democratic Party elects Kabiru Turaki as national chairman while expelling Nyesom Wike and Ayodele Fayose. Two governors reject the expulsions as party faces internal crisis.

Northern PDP Governors Reject Wike's Expulsion

Two PDP governors from northern Nigeria oppose party's expulsion of Nyesom Wike, Ayodele Fayose, citing concerns about party unity and stability ahead of 2027 elections.

PDP Proceeds with Convention Despite Court Rulings

The Peoples Democratic Party proceeded with its National Elective Convention in Ibadan despite multiple court orders. Party leaders remain confident about PDP's future. Read full coverage.

Ajadi Storms PDP Convention After Defection

Former Ogun NNPP governorship candidate Olufemi Ajadi defects to PDP, attends national convention in Ibadan. Massive turnout signals party's 2027 election preparations.

Court Stops PDP Convention Over Lamido Exclusion

Federal High Court suspends PDP national convention, orders party to allow Sule Lamido's chairmanship bid. INEC barred from monitoring event without former governor's participation.

Cross River Senator Dumps PDP for APC

Senator Agom Jarigbe has officially defected from PDP to APC, citing irreconcilable divisions within the opposition party. Read about the political implications ahead of 2027 elections.

PDP Wins Court Order for National Convention Proceed

Nigeria's main opposition party, PDP, has obtained a Federal High Court order allowing its National Convention to proceed as scheduled. This legal victory clears uncertainty surrounding the party's crucial gathering.

Taraba Gov Kefas Nears APC Defection in Political Shakeup

Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas appears to be on the verge of a major political defection as top APC chieftains make strategic visit to Government House in Jalingo, signaling potential realignment ahead of 2027 elections.

Taraba Governor Kefas Set to Join APC

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State is reportedly finalizing plans to defect from PDP to APC, a move hailed by the APC Reconciliation Forum as a significant boost for the ruling party.

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