Politics

Just In: Lagos PDP ex-deputy gov candidate, ex- deputy state chairman, publicity secretary join APC

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2025

Safurat Abdulkareem, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governorship candidate in the 2015 Lagos State elections; former Deputy State Chairman, Chief Ola Apena; and the PDP State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Hakeem Ambode, have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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PDP rallies for Unity, blasts Tinubu’s leadership at crucial NEC meeting

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

At its 99th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delivered a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, highlighting widespread discontent over the country’s direction. But beyond criticism, the meeting also underscored the party’s resolve to reposition itself as a viable

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Who Cursed the PDP? Who laced the party with this ogidi “epe àdájo”?

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2025

By Ayeniromo Orunogbeke “Emi ko lo pa oOta mi lo pa ara eNibi togbe nro ejo mi kiri ni emi mimo ti pa” This song translates to…. “I did not cause his death. My enemy’s self-destructive tendencies resulted in his tragic end. The Holy Spirit intervened and took his life while he was maligning me.”This […]

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PDP National Secretariat sealed by FCTA officials

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2025

Officials from the Federal Capital Territory Administration, under the leadership of Minister Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have sealed the National Headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party. At exactly 2:06 pm, a group of FCTA staff locked the entrance gate of Wadata Plaza, the PDP’s national secretariat located in Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. This action […]

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PDP Crisis: My position, Wike speaks on why he’s pulling out of all agreements previously reached

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2025

…Vows To Fight On Till Justice Is Served The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said that he was pulling out of all previous agreements reached to ressolve the lingering crisis in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), vowing to “fight on until justice is attained.” The FCT Minister, who said he had pointed […]

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Osun LG: How PDP played into the hands of APC (Part 2)

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2025

By Ismail Omipidan After reading the submission by Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, and other submissions, comments, including insults, following the first part of this piece, I am compelled to make this intervention, especially in the light of the legal opinion from the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi. Let me state clearly from […]