PDP convention – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:13:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png PDP convention – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Bode George Slams Appeal Court Ruling on PDP Convention, Calls Judgment Disheartening https://www.theinfostride.com/bode-george-slams-appeal-court-ruling-on-pdp-convention-calls-judgment-disheartening/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bode-george-slams-appeal-court-ruling-on-pdp-convention-calls-judgment-disheartening/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479335 Elder statesman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has criticised a recent ruling by the Court of Appeal over the party’s leadership dispute, describing it as “absolutely disgusting and disheartening.” George made the remarks on Thursday during an interview on Frontline, a public affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM in Ilese [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bode-george-slams-appeal-court-ruling-on-pdp-convention-calls-judgment-disheartening/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis: Turaki-led faction regains control of Wadata Plaza after clash with expelled members https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-turaki-led-faction-regains-control-of-wadata-plaza-after-clash-with-expelled-members/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-turaki-led-faction-regains-control-of-wadata-plaza-after-clash-with-expelled-members/#respond Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472048 The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken full control of the party’s national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, following a violent confrontation with expelled members loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. InfoStride News reports that the two rival factions clashed on Tuesday as both groups attempted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-turaki-led-faction-regains-control-of-wadata-plaza-after-clash-with-expelled-members/feed/ 0 PDP crisis will soon be resolved — BoT member, Fasiu Bakene https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-will-soon-be-resolved-bot-member-fasiu-bakene/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-will-soon-be-resolved-bot-member-fasiu-bakene/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471992 A member of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Fasiu Bakene, has expressed optimism that the ongoing crisis rocking the party will soon be laid to rest. Bakene, a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, gave the assurance in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abeokuta, insisting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-will-soon-be-resolved-bot-member-fasiu-bakene/feed/ 0 Bauchi Gov Mohammed declares end of the road for Wike faction amid PDP leadership crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-mohammed-declares-end-of-the-road-for-wike-faction-amid-pdp-leadership-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-mohammed-declares-end-of-the-road-for-wike-faction-amid-pdp-leadership-crisis/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471987 Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said it is “over” for the faction loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as the leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, takes a more dramatic turn. This comes as rival blocs, led by Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Bala Mohammed on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-mohammed-declares-end-of-the-road-for-wike-faction-amid-pdp-leadership-crisis/feed/ 0 Chaos as rival PDP factions clash at national secretariat in Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/chaos-as-rival-pdp-factions-clash-at-national-secretariat-in-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/chaos-as-rival-pdp-factions-clash-at-national-secretariat-in-abuja/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471985 Tension boiled over at the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja on Tuesday as rival factions loyal to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed on one side, and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike on the other, clashed over control of the party headquarters amid an [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/chaos-as-rival-pdp-factions-clash-at-national-secretariat-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Mutfwang Distances Himself From PDP’s Expulsion of Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu https://www.theinfostride.com/mutfwang-distances-himself-from-pdps-expulsion-of-wike-fayose-anyanwu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mutfwang-distances-himself-from-pdps-expulsion-of-wike-fayose-anyanwu/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471866 Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has dissociated himself from the decision by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to expel the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose; the party’s National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu; and other senior party figures. In a statement issued on Saturday by his spokesperson, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mutfwang-distances-himself-from-pdps-expulsion-of-wike-fayose-anyanwu/feed/ 0 Fintiri Distances Himself From PDP’s Expulsion of Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu https://www.theinfostride.com/fintiri-distances-himself-from-pdps-expulsion-of-wike-fayose-anyanwu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fintiri-distances-himself-from-pdps-expulsion-of-wike-fayose-anyanwu/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471864 Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has distanced himself from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s decision to expel the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The PDP had on Saturday announced the expulsion of Wike, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, the party’s National Secretary Samuel Anyanwu, and eight others over alleged [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fintiri-distances-himself-from-pdps-expulsion-of-wike-fayose-anyanwu/feed/ 0 Makinde Declares PDP Convention Will Mark Party’s National Turnaround https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-declares-pdp-convention-will-mark-partys-national-turnaround/ https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-declares-pdp-convention-will-mark-partys-national-turnaround/#respond Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471805 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence that the ongoing national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will mark a major turning point for the party ahead of future political contests. Makinde made the declaration on Saturday while delivering his welcome address at the convention, held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-declares-pdp-convention-will-mark-partys-national-turnaround/feed/ 0 Kebbi PDP Announces Boycott of National Convention Over Turaki’s Candidacy https://www.theinfostride.com/kebbi-pdp-announces-boycott-of-national-convention-over-turakis-candidacy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kebbi-pdp-announces-boycott-of-national-convention-over-turakis-candidacy/#respond Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471797 The Kebbi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared that it will boycott the party’s national convention scheduled to hold on Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo State. The chapter said its decision was driven by the candidacy of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, who is contesting for the position of national chairman. Kebbi PDP Publicity [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kebbi-pdp-announces-boycott-of-national-convention-over-turakis-candidacy/feed/ 0 PDP South-South Secretary, Turnah, Faults BoT Over Reconciliation Report, Calls Convention Illegal https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-south-south-secretary-turnah-faults-bot-over-reconciliation-report-calls-convention-illegal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-south-south-secretary-turnah-faults-bot-over-reconciliation-report-calls-convention-illegal/#respond Sat, 15 Nov 2025 12:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471721 Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South-South Zone, George Turnah, has condemned the Board of Trustees, BoT, for rejecting the recommendations of the party’s reconciliation committee aimed at resolving the lingering internal crisis and ensuring a peaceful national convention in 2025. Turnah also criticized a faction of the party for insisting on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-south-south-secretary-turnah-faults-bot-over-reconciliation-report-calls-convention-illegal/feed/ 0 Pro-Jonathan Supporters Storm PDP Convention Venue With 2027 Campaign Flags https://www.theinfostride.com/pro-jonathan-supporters-storm-pdp-convention-venue-with-2027-campaign-flags/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pro-jonathan-supporters-storm-pdp-convention-venue-with-2027-campaign-flags/#respond Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471715 Some supporters of former President Goodluck Jonathan advocating his political comeback were on Saturday sighted at the venue of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Elective Convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. The group arrived with customised flags bearing Jonathan’s photograph alongside that of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, presented as his potential running mate for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pro-jonathan-supporters-storm-pdp-convention-venue-with-2027-campaign-flags/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis: Bode George Blasts Faction Over Selfish Behaviour Ahead of National Convention https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-bode-george-blasts-faction-over-selfish-behaviour-ahead-of-national-convention/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-bode-george-blasts-faction-over-selfish-behaviour-ahead-of-national-convention/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471665 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, has criticised a faction within the party over what he described as selfish behaviour, factionalism, and “existential imbecility” as preparations intensify for the party’s national convention in Ibadan. George made the remarks on Thursday during an interview on Arise Television, monitored by newsmen, where [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-bode-george-blasts-faction-over-selfish-behaviour-ahead-of-national-convention/feed/ 0 Saraki Visits Lamido in Abuja as PDP Convention Faces Legal Uncertainty https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-visits-lamido-in-abuja-as-pdp-convention-faces-legal-uncertainty/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-visits-lamido-in-abuja-as-pdp-convention-faces-legal-uncertainty/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471624 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday visited former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, at his Abuja residence amid growing tensions ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Elective Convention. Lamido is among the aspirants seeking the position of National Chairman of the opposition party. The meeting comes amid strong indications that both Saraki [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-visits-lamido-in-abuja-as-pdp-convention-faces-legal-uncertainty/feed/ 0 PDP Steps Up Final Preparations for 2025 National Convention in Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-steps-up-final-preparations-for-2025-national-convention-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-steps-up-final-preparations-for-2025-national-convention-in-ibadan/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471612 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has intensified preparations for its 2025 National Elective Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, Oyo State. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Thursday, the party described the convention, tagged #Ibadan2025, as a historic event aimed at driving internal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-steps-up-final-preparations-for-2025-national-convention-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 Enugu PDP insists on readiness for national convention despite court orders halting exercise https://www.theinfostride.com/enugu-pdp-insists-on-readiness-for-national-convention-despite-court-orders-halting-exercise/ https://www.theinfostride.com/enugu-pdp-insists-on-readiness-for-national-convention-despite-court-orders-halting-exercise/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471545 The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared its full readiness for the party’s National Convention slated for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State, despite two Federal High Court rulings restraining the exercise. InfoStride News reports that a Federal High Court in Abuja halted the convention over the party’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/enugu-pdp-insists-on-readiness-for-national-convention-despite-court-orders-halting-exercise/feed/ 0 PDP insists convention plans on course despite court ruling https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-insists-convention-plans-on-course-despite-court-ruling/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-insists-convention-plans-on-course-despite-court-ruling/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470806 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said Wednesday’s Federal High Court judgment will not disrupt its preparations for the national convention scheduled for November. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, stated this in a press release on Thursday, describing the ruling as “an assault on Nigeria’s democratic process.” He maintained that the PDP remains [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-insists-convention-plans-on-course-despite-court-ruling/feed/ 0 Court Bars INEC from Recognising PDP’s 2025 National Convention Outcome https://www.theinfostride.com/court-bars-inec-from-recognising-pdps-2025-national-convention-outcome/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-bars-inec-from-recognising-pdps-2025-national-convention-outcome/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470804 A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from recognising the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP, 2025 National Convention. Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Friday while ruling on a suit challenging the legality of the convention scheduled to hold on November 15 and 16, 2025, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-bars-inec-from-recognising-pdps-2025-national-convention-outcome/feed/ 0 Court Stops INEC from Recognising PDP’s 2025 Convention Outcome https://www.theinfostride.com/court-stops-inec-from-recognising-pdps-2025-convention-outcome/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-stops-inec-from-recognising-pdps-2025-convention-outcome/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470802 A Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from recognising the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP, planned 2025 National Convention. Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Friday while delivering judgment in a suit challenging the legality of the convention scheduled for November 15 and 16, 2025, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-stops-inec-from-recognising-pdps-2025-convention-outcome/feed/ 0 2023: Ortom Reacts To PDP Convention, Insists Party Will Rescue Nigeria, Restore Unity https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ortom-reacts-to-pdp-convention-insists-party-will-rescue-nigeria-restore-unity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ortom-reacts-to-pdp-convention-insists-party-will-rescue-nigeria-restore-unity/#respond Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=311849 Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has expressed confidence that the maturity and unity of purpose exhibited by the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in the just concluded national convention is a pointer that the party has overcome its challenges and is poised to rescue Nigeria from bad governance come 2023. The Governor disclosed this while [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ortom-reacts-to-pdp-convention-insists-party-will-rescue-nigeria-restore-unity/feed/ 0 PDP Convention: Ohanaeze Chieftain Lauds Senator Anyim’s Presidential Bid https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-ohanaeze-chieftain-lauds-senator-anyims-presidential-bid/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-ohanaeze-chieftain-lauds-senator-anyims-presidential-bid/#respond Mon, 01 Nov 2021 10:30:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=311767 Chuks Ibegbu, the immediate past spokesman of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has commended ex-Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, for declaring interest to run for the seat of Nigerian President in the coming 2023 general election. Infostride News reported that Senator Anyim, had on Saturday, while declaring his intention, said he will [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-ohanaeze-chieftain-lauds-senator-anyims-presidential-bid/feed/ 0 2021 PDP Convention: 3,600 Delegates To Vote On Saturday https://www.theinfostride.com/2021-pdp-convention-3600-delegates-to-vote-on-saturday/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2021-pdp-convention-3600-delegates-to-vote-on-saturday/#respond Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=311511 Organising Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Umaru Fintiri on Friday, said 3,600 delegates are expected to vote during the October 30th People’s Democratic Party National Convention. This was expressed in a statement by his press secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, Governor Fintiri said the convention will adopt open secret balloting during the process. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2021-pdp-convention-3600-delegates-to-vote-on-saturday/feed/ 0 PDP Convention: Adeyanju Hails Choice Of Olujimi, Faseyi As Committee Members https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-adeyanju-hails-choice-of-olujimi-faseyi-as-committee-members/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-adeyanju-hails-choice-of-olujimi-faseyi-as-committee-members/#respond Sun, 12 Sep 2021 11:30:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=307875 A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ekiti State, Bunmi Adeyanju has charged members of the newly constituted convention and zoning committees of the party to justify the confidence reposed in them by giving every member a level playing ground. Adeyanju stated this while reacting to the list of zoning and convention committees [...]

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