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Atiku’s defection to PDP: We don ’t have any reason to jump boat for now-Saraki, Ahmed

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2017

The Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has said he and the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, would not join a former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Ahmed said they were committed to using the platform of the APC to deliver service to

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Jonathan congratulates PDP new leaders, urges them to put party first

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the newly elected national officers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), urging them to always put the party first above other interest. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Mr. Ikechukwu Eze, the ex-President also tasked members of the party to make sacrifices, noting that the only […]

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APC hurriedly assembled to seize power, with no plan for governance —Secondus

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2017

Newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress was hurriedly assembled to seize power, with no cogent plan for governance. He said the party failed Nigerians because of its faulty foundation and lack of solid ideas for development. Speaking after he was sworn-in following his […]

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Atiku says APC enemy of PDP, Nigeria

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2017

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has attacked his former party, the All Progressives Congress, describing it as the ‘enemy’ of his new found love, Peoples Democratic Party and the people of Nigeria. In a statement by Atiku Media Office, the former vice President asked for unity amongst members of the PDP, following the […]

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PDP used its convention to punish the south-west

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2017

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) used its convention as an avenue to punish the south-west for voting against it in the last election. The ruling party said this in reaction to the allegations that the convention was fraught with irregularities. Some of the chairmanship candidates who lost […]

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Babangida Knocks Atiku: “Forget 2019 Presidential Ambition”

Daily Dispatch December 8, 2017

Former President Ibrahim Babangida on Thursday in Minna, was said to have advised former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to drop his 2019 presidential ambition. The two Peoples Democratic Party, PDP leaders, met behind closed at the uphill mansion of the former Military head in Minna. Vanguard gathered that after spending about 45 minutes in the […]