PDP – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:33:29 +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 – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 PDP Crisis Self-Inflicted, Says Senate Minority Leader Moro https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-self-inflicted-says-senate-minority-leader-moro/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-self-inflicted-says-senate-minority-leader-moro/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481361 The Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has attributed the persistent instability within political parties, particularly the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to the actions of party members rather than external interference. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Thursday, Moro said the recurring crises affecting the PDP and other parties are largely self-inflicted, stressing that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-self-inflicted-says-senate-minority-leader-moro/feed/ 0 Makinde Warns of Drift Towards One-Party State in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-warns-of-drift-towards-one-party-state-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-warns-of-drift-towards-one-party-state-in-nigeria/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481211 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed fresh concerns over the trajectory of democracy in Nigeria, cautioning that the country may be sliding toward a one-party system. Makinde raised the alarm in a newsletter titled “The Business of Governance,” where he noted that individuals opposing the idea of a one-party state are increasingly facing intimidation, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-warns-of-drift-towards-one-party-state-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis: I Won’t Leave Party — Sule Lamido https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-i-wont-leave-party-sule-lamido/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-i-wont-leave-party-sule-lamido/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481135 A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sule Lamido, has reaffirmed his commitment to the party, declaring that he will not defect despite its internal challenges. Lamido made the statement on Saturday during a PDP stakeholders’ meeting in Dutse, Jigawa State, where party leaders gathered to deliberate on the party’s future amid internal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-i-wont-leave-party-sule-lamido/feed/ 0 Gombe Lawmaker Defects from PDP to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/#respond Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481053 A member of the Gombe State House of Assembly representing Billiri East Constituency, Yakubu Daniel, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection further consolidates the dominance of the APC in the state legislature, as Daniel was the last remaining PDP lawmaker in the assembly. Daniel announced [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/feed/ 0 PDP Will Field Presidential Candidate in 2027 — Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480866 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will present a presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. Wike made the statement during his monthly media chat in Abuja on Friday, dismissing claims that the PDP may not remain a viable political force. He expressed satisfaction [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/feed/ 0 Six Ogun PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/six-ogun-pdp-lawmakers-defect-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/six-ogun-pdp-lawmakers-defect-to-apc/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480619 Six members of the Ogun State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers, led by the Minority Leader, Lukman Adeleye, include Dickson Awolaja (Remo-North), Lawal Samsudeen (Ogun Waterside), Waliu Owode (Ijebu-East), Oluseun Adesanya (Ijebu-North East) and Damilare Bello [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/six-ogun-pdp-lawmakers-defect-to-apc/feed/ 0 INEC Updates Website with PDP NWC Members Amid Leadership Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-updates-website-with-pdp-nwc-members-amid-leadership-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-updates-website-with-pdp-nwc-members-amid-leadership-dispute/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480612 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has updated its official website with the names of newly recognised members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Among those listed are Abdulrahman Mohammed as National Chairman and Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary, alongside other members of the party’s national leadership. Both officials [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-updates-website-with-pdp-nwc-members-amid-leadership-dispute/feed/ 0 PDP Convention: No Court Order Stopping Exercise — Delta Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-no-court-order-stopping-exercise-delta-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-no-court-order-stopping-exercise-delta-chairman/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480481 The Delta State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Mrakpor, has dismissed claims that a court injunction is restraining the party from holding its national convention scheduled for March 29–30, 2026, in Abuja. Mrakpor, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), made the clarification amid growing speculation and reports suggesting that the convention could [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-no-court-order-stopping-exercise-delta-chairman/feed/ 0 PDP Will Field Candidate, Not Back Tinubu in 2027 – Warmate https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-candidate-not-back-tinubu-in-2027-warmate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-candidate-not-back-tinubu-in-2027-warmate/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480347 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daboikiabo Warmate, has reiterated that the party will not support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Warmate made this known on Friday during an interview on Trust TV, monitored by DAILY POST. Speaking on the party’s position, he dismissed suggestions [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-candidate-not-back-tinubu-in-2027-warmate/feed/ 0 Wike Denies PDP Division, Inspects Key Projects in Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-denies-pdp-division-inspects-key-projects-in-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-denies-pdp-division-inspects-key-projects-in-abuja/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480222 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims of division within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that the party remains united despite internal disagreements. Wike stated this on Wednesday while speaking with journalists after inspecting ongoing and completed infrastructure projects across Abuja, ahead of the party’s planned national convention. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-denies-pdp-division-inspects-key-projects-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Natasha Urges Defected PDP Leaders to Return, Rebuild Party https://www.theinfostride.com/natasha-urges-defected-pdp-leaders-to-return-rebuild-party/ https://www.theinfostride.com/natasha-urges-defected-pdp-leaders-to-return-rebuild-party/#respond Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480085 The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has appealed to political leaders who left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return and help rebuild the party. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the appeal while addressing party members during the inauguration of the PDP National Convention Committee in Abuja. The lawmaker said the experience, institutional memory, and commitment of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/natasha-urges-defected-pdp-leaders-to-return-rebuild-party/feed/ 0 APC Mocks PDP, Says Makinde Set to Lead ‘One-Man Governors’ Forum https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-mocks-pdp-says-makinde-set-to-lead-one-man-governors-forum/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-mocks-pdp-says-makinde-set-to-lead-one-man-governors-forum/#respond Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479969 The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is on the verge of emerging as chairman of what it described as a “one-man” Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum. The party’s state Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo, made the claim in a statement on Saturday, asserting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-mocks-pdp-says-makinde-set-to-lead-one-man-governors-forum/feed/ 0 Adeyanju Alleges Makinde Eyeing FCT Minister Role in 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/adeyanju-alleges-makinde-eyeing-fct-minister-role-in-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeyanju-alleges-makinde-eyeing-fct-minister-role-in-2027/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479651 Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has alleged that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is positioning himself to replace Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2027. Adeyanju made the claim in a video shared on his social media page, where he also described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a distraction. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeyanju-alleges-makinde-eyeing-fct-minister-role-in-2027/feed/ 0 PDP Knocks APC Spokesman Over Non-Existent Party Claim https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-knocks-apc-spokesman-over-non-existent-party-claim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-knocks-apc-spokesman-over-non-existent-party-claim/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479646 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed claims by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, that it is no longer a political party. The PDP, in a statement signed by its spokesman, Ini Ememobong, described Morka’s comment as “most unfortunate” and indicative of what it termed a delusional mindset. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-knocks-apc-spokesman-over-non-existent-party-claim/feed/ 0 NNPP Condemns Attack on Members in Kano, Calls for Investigation https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-condemns-attack-on-members-in-kano-calls-for-investigation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-condemns-attack-on-members-in-kano-calls-for-investigation/#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479517 The Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has condemned an attack on its members in Ruwan Bago Ward in Rogo Local Government Area of the state. The party said the incident occurred during an event where a prominent politician was leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the NNPP. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-condemns-attack-on-members-in-kano-calls-for-investigation/feed/ 0 Confusion as PDP Congress in Taraba Produces Two Consensus Chairmen https://www.theinfostride.com/confusion-as-pdp-congress-in-taraba-produces-two-consensus-chairmen/ https://www.theinfostride.com/confusion-as-pdp-congress-in-taraba-produces-two-consensus-chairmen/#respond Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479512 Confusion erupted on Saturday during the congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State after members of the congress committee announced two different individuals as the party’s consensus chairman, sparking outrage among delegates and party faithful. The drama reportedly began when a member of the congress committee declared Victor Samuel Falack as the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/confusion-as-pdp-congress-in-taraba-produces-two-consensus-chairmen/feed/ 0 Lagos PDP Accuses APC of Poor Governance, Economic Mismanagement https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-pdp-accuses-apc-of-poor-governance-economic-mismanagement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-pdp-accuses-apc-of-poor-governance-economic-mismanagement/#respond Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479458 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of poor governance and economic mismanagement amid rising hardship faced by residents. The criticism was contained in a statement issued by the Lagos PDP Publicity Secretary, Christopher Odianarewo, in response to remarks made by the APC spokesperson [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-pdp-accuses-apc-of-poor-governance-economic-mismanagement/feed/ 0 Shehu Sani Laments PDP’s Declining Influence Amid Defections https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-laments-pdps-declining-influence-amid-defections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-laments-pdps-declining-influence-amid-defections/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479394 Former lawmaker Shehu Sani has expressed concern over the declining influence of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing the once dominant political party as a shadow of its former self. Sani made the remark in a post on his X handle while reacting to the growing defections and internal crises currently affecting the party. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-laments-pdps-declining-influence-amid-defections/feed/ 0 Anti-Party Activities: PDP Members Will Face Sanctions – Bode George https://www.theinfostride.com/anti-party-activities-pdp-members-will-face-sanctions-bode-george/ https://www.theinfostride.com/anti-party-activities-pdp-members-will-face-sanctions-bode-george/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479392 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has said members of the party found guilty of anti-party activities would face sanctions. George stated this as the party intensifies efforts to reconcile its factions following internal leadership disputes. The PDP has recently moved toward reconciliation after the faction led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/anti-party-activities-pdp-members-will-face-sanctions-bode-george/feed/ 0 Nine Senators Defect to ADC from PDP, LP, APGA https://www.theinfostride.com/nine-senators-defect-to-adc-from-pdp-lp-apga/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nine-senators-defect-to-adc-from-pdp-lp-apga/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:00:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479338 Nine senators from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The defections were announced during plenary in the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday. The senators who switched to the ADC include: Ireti Kingibe (FCT) – from LP to ADC Mohammed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nine-senators-defect-to-adc-from-pdp-lp-apga/feed/ 0 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 Appeal Court Upholds Oluyede as PDP Governorship Candidate in Ekiti https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-oluyede-as-pdp-governorship-candidate-in-ekiti/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-oluyede-as-pdp-governorship-candidate-in-ekiti/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479333 The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, on Thursday upheld the governorship primary election that produced Dr. Oluwole Oluyede as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State ahead of the June 20 governorship election. The appellate court affirmed Oluyede as the rightful winner of the PDP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-oluyede-as-pdp-governorship-candidate-in-ekiti/feed/ 0 Wike Insists PDP Reconciliation Must Be Genuine, Says Camp Controls Party Structure https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-insists-pdp-reconciliation-must-be-genuine-says-camp-controls-party-structure/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-insists-pdp-reconciliation-must-be-genuine-says-camp-controls-party-structure/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479329 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that any move toward reconciliation in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must be pursued with sincerity and transparency, insisting that his camp remains firmly in control of the party’s structure. Wike made the remarks following a recent ruling by the Court of Appeal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-insists-pdp-reconciliation-must-be-genuine-says-camp-controls-party-structure/feed/ 0 PDP Urges Members to Set Aside Personal Interests for Party Unity https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-urges-members-to-set-aside-personal-interests-for-party-unity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-urges-members-to-set-aside-personal-interests-for-party-unity/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479274 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged its members to set aside personal interests and work collectively for the overall good of the party. The call was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the Expanded Emergency Meeting of the party’s PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) on Wednesday. In the communiqué, the BoT [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-urges-members-to-set-aside-personal-interests-for-party-unity/feed/ 0 Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Urges PDP Leaders to Embrace Reconciliation After Appeal Court Judgment https://www.theinfostride.com/natasha-akpoti-uduaghan-urges-pdp-leaders-to-embrace-reconciliation-after-appeal-court-judgment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/natasha-akpoti-uduaghan-urges-pdp-leaders-to-embrace-reconciliation-after-appeal-court-judgment/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479269 The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to embrace reconciliation and move beyond lingering litigations within the party. Her call followed the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria concerning the party’s national convention. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the appeal in a statement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/natasha-akpoti-uduaghan-urges-pdp-leaders-to-embrace-reconciliation-after-appeal-court-judgment/feed/ 0 Zamfara Deputy Governor Announces Defection from PDP to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-deputy-governor-announces-defection-from-pdp-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-deputy-governor-announces-defection-from-pdp-to-apc/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479134 The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mani Malam Mummuni, has announced the defection of the state government from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mummuni made the announcement on behalf of Governor Dauda Lawal during an event where he addressed supporters and stakeholders in the state. Speaking at the gathering, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-deputy-governor-announces-defection-from-pdp-to-apc/feed/ 0 INEC Releases Final List for Osun 2026 Governorship Election, PDP, LP Missing https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-releases-final-list-for-osun-2026-governorship-election-pdp-lp-missing/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-releases-final-list-for-osun-2026-governorship-election-pdp-lp-missing/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478957 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the August 8, 2026 governorship election in Osun State. In the list published by the electoral body, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) were absent. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by INEC Public [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-releases-final-list-for-osun-2026-governorship-election-pdp-lp-missing/feed/ 0 Ekiti 2026: PDP Still Strong, Our Candidate Will Be on Ballot — Fajuyi https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-2026-pdp-still-strong-our-candidate-will-be-on-ballot-fajuyi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-2026-pdp-still-strong-our-candidate-will-be-on-ballot-fajuyi/#respond Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478890 The South-West Zonal Ex-Officio of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lanre Fajuyi, has declared that the party remains strong and active in Ekiti State ahead of the June 2026 governorship election. Fajuyi insisted that the party’s candidate, Wole Oluyede, will appear on the ballot despite recent controversies surrounding the party’s status. She spoke with journalists [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-2026-pdp-still-strong-our-candidate-will-be-on-ballot-fajuyi/feed/ 0 Uzodimma Welcomes PDP Members to APC in Imo https://www.theinfostride.com/uzodimma-welcomes-pdp-members-to-apc-in-imo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/uzodimma-welcomes-pdp-members-to-apc-in-imo/#respond Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478750 Governor Hope Uzodimma has received a group of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State. Uzodimma disclosed this in a post on his official X handle, noting that the defectors were led by Evangelist Mike Ikokwu. According to the governor, the new direction of governance in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/uzodimma-welcomes-pdp-members-to-apc-in-imo/feed/ 0 Leadership Rift Deepens in Osun PDP Over Adeleke’s Re-election Bid https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-rift-deepens-in-osun-pdp-over-adelekes-re-election-bid/ https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-rift-deepens-in-osun-pdp-over-adelekes-re-election-bid/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478743 A fresh leadership crisis has erupted within the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the party’s caretaker committee distanced itself from a directive endorsing Governor Ademola Adeleke for re-election on the platform of the Accord Party The controversy followed a resolution announced in Osogbo by Sunday Bisi, former chairman of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-rift-deepens-in-osun-pdp-over-adelekes-re-election-bid/feed/ 0 Six Osun Reps Defect to Accord Party https://www.theinfostride.com/six-osun-reps-defect-to-accord-party/ https://www.theinfostride.com/six-osun-reps-defect-to-accord-party/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478684 The Accord Party in Osun State has formally received six members of the House of Representatives who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The lawmakers announced their defection during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Osogbo on Monday, in the presence of party leaders, supporters and government officials. Speaking on behalf of the group, Clement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/six-osun-reps-defect-to-accord-party/feed/ 0 Imo PDP Declares Readiness for 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/imo-pdp-declares-readiness-for-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/imo-pdp-declares-readiness-for-2027-elections/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478679 The State Working Committee (SWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has declared its readiness to participate in the forthcoming general elections in line with the revised timetable and schedule of activities released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a press statement issued by the party’s spokesperson, Lancelot Obiaku, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/imo-pdp-declares-readiness-for-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Abia PDP Reacts to Otti’s Exchange With Journalist During Media Chat https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-pdp-reacts-to-ottis-exchange-with-journalist-during-media-chat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-pdp-reacts-to-ottis-exchange-with-journalist-during-media-chat/#respond Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478572 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abia State chapter, has reacted to the exchange between Governor Alex Otti and the Group News Editor of Don FM Umuahia, Mr. Chika Nwabueze, during the governor’s media chat on Friday. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Abraham Amah, the party expressed concern over comments attributed to Otti, alleging [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-pdp-reacts-to-ottis-exchange-with-journalist-during-media-chat/feed/ 0 Atiku Says Nigerians Switching Allegiance Out of Sheer Necessity https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-says-nigerians-switching-allegiance-out-of-sheer-necessity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-says-nigerians-switching-allegiance-out-of-sheer-necessity/#respond Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478482 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that millions of Nigerians are changing political allegiance out of necessity, stressing that their primary concern is survival. Atiku made the remark in a statement issued on Friday by his media office while reacting to the defection of Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa State, from the Peoples Democratic [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-says-nigerians-switching-allegiance-out-of-sheer-necessity/feed/ 0 Fintiri Defects to APC, Moves With Cabinet, PDP Officials https://www.theinfostride.com/fintiri-defects-to-apc-moves-with-cabinet-pdp-officials/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fintiri-defects-to-apc-moves-with-cabinet-pdp-officials/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478408 Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor, in a statewide broadcast on Friday, announced that he defected alongside his entire cabinet and all officials of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. According to Fintiri, the decision was taken in the developmental interest of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fintiri-defects-to-apc-moves-with-cabinet-pdp-officials/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis Deepens in Taraba as Caretaker Committee Orders Dissolved SWC to Vacate Secretariat https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-deepens-in-taraba-as-caretaker-committee-orders-dissolved-swc-to-vacate-secretariat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-deepens-in-taraba-as-caretaker-committee-orders-dissolved-swc-to-vacate-secretariat/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478394 Political tension has escalated within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State after the 16-member State Caretaker Committee directed members of the dissolved State Working Committee (SWC) to vacate the party’s state secretariat or face legal action. In a statement issued on Thursday evening, the Caretaker Committee, chaired by Dr Falack Victor, said its [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-deepens-in-taraba-as-caretaker-committee-orders-dissolved-swc-to-vacate-secretariat/feed/ 0 Adamawa Assembly Speaker, Seven PDP Lawmakers Defect Amid Party Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/adamawa-assembly-speaker-seven-pdp-lawmakers-defect-amid-party-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adamawa-assembly-speaker-seven-pdp-lawmakers-defect-amid-party-crisis/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478337 Eight members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Adamawa State House of Assembly have resigned their membership of the party, deepening the wave of defections rocking the legislature. The Speaker, Bathiya Wesley, was among the lawmakers who announced their defection during plenary on Wednesday. The development marks the third consecutive day of defections [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adamawa-assembly-speaker-seven-pdp-lawmakers-defect-amid-party-crisis/feed/ 0 Delta PDP Caretaker Secretary Michael Tidi Defects to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-pdp-caretaker-secretary-michael-tidi-defects-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-pdp-caretaker-secretary-michael-tidi-defects-to-apc/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478169 The caretaker committee secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Michael Tidi, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at a defection ceremony in Warri, Delta State, Tidi said his decision followed his assessment that his former party no longer had the strength to win elections in the state. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-pdp-caretaker-secretary-michael-tidi-defects-to-apc/feed/ 0 Bode George Raises Concern Over Exclusion of Parties from Rivers Bye-Election https://www.theinfostride.com/bode-george-raises-concern-over-exclusion-of-parties-from-rivers-bye-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bode-george-raises-concern-over-exclusion-of-parties-from-rivers-bye-election/#respond Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477983 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has expressed concern over the exclusion of the PDP, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Labour Party (LP) from Saturday’s Rivers State House of Assembly by-election. George described the development as worrisome and called for clarity on the reasons behind the decision. According to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bode-george-raises-concern-over-exclusion-of-parties-from-rivers-bye-election/feed/ 0 South East PDP Alleges Federal Plot to Undermine Party Ahead of 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/south-east-pdp-alleges-federal-plot-to-undermine-party-ahead-of-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/south-east-pdp-alleges-federal-plot-to-undermine-party-ahead-of-2027/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477809 The South East leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Federal Government of orchestrating the party’s internal crisis to prevent it from participating effectively in the 2027 general elections. The allegation was made on Tuesday by the party’s South East Vice Chairman, Ali Odefa, during the inauguration of the Abia State PDP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/south-east-pdp-alleges-federal-plot-to-undermine-party-ahead-of-2027/feed/ 0 Former Benue Governor Suswam Defects to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/former-benue-governor-suswam-defects-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/former-benue-governor-suswam-defects-to-apc/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476975 Former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), barely 24 hours after resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Suswam completed his registration as an APC member on Wednesday at his Mbagber Council Ward in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, marking his first official activity in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/former-benue-governor-suswam-defects-to-apc/feed/ 0 PDP, PDI Staff Reject Ibadan Court Judgment, Back Turaki-Led NWC https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-pdi-staff-reject-ibadan-court-judgment-back-turaki-led-nwc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-pdi-staff-reject-ibadan-court-judgment-back-turaki-led-nwc/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476897 The management and staff of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Peoples Democratic Institute (PDI) have rejected the recent judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on the party’s leadership, declaring their continued loyalty to the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN-led National Working Committee (NWC). In a statement posted on the PDP’s official [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-pdi-staff-reject-ibadan-court-judgment-back-turaki-led-nwc/feed/ 0 No More Vagabonds in PDP — Makinde https://www.theinfostride.com/no-more-vagabonds-in-pdp-makinde/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-more-vagabonds-in-pdp-makinde/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476843 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that there are no longer “vagabonds” in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying those responsible for past internal crises have been expelled from the party. Makinde made the assertion on Tuesday during the inauguration of the Oyo State PDP Secretariat in Ibadan. According to the governor, individuals [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-more-vagabonds-in-pdp-makinde/feed/ 0 Wike Has Always Stood by PDP — Factional Chairman Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-has-always-stood-by-pdp-factional-chairman-mohammed/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-has-always-stood-by-pdp-factional-chairman-mohammed/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476833 The factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Mohammed, has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has consistently stood by the party. Mohammed made the assertion on Monday while addressing members during a factional meeting of the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) held in Abuja. He [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-has-always-stood-by-pdp-factional-chairman-mohammed/feed/ 0 2027: PDP Intensifies Reconciliation, Alliance-Building Efforts — Ogidi https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-intensifies-reconciliation-alliance-building-efforts-ogidi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-intensifies-reconciliation-alliance-building-efforts-ogidi/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476688 The Caretaker National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emmanuel Ogidi, has said the party is stepping up efforts to rebuild internal cohesion and forge broad political alliances ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ogidi made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), where he said the PDP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-intensifies-reconciliation-alliance-building-efforts-ogidi/feed/ 0 PDP Urges Courts to Steer Clear of Party’s Internal Affairs https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-urges-courts-to-steer-clear-of-partys-internal-affairs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-urges-courts-to-steer-clear-of-partys-internal-affairs/#respond Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476577 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the judiciary to refrain from interfering in its internal matters, warning that such actions could create the impression that courts are engaging in partisan politics. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, made the remarks on Friday during an interview on Arise Television, where he expressed concerns [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-urges-courts-to-steer-clear-of-partys-internal-affairs/feed/ 0 PDP Explains Withdrawal of Suit Against Police Over Secretariat Blockade https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-explains-withdrawal-of-suit-against-police-over-secretariat-blockade/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-explains-withdrawal-of-suit-against-police-over-secretariat-blockade/#respond Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476128 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has explained its decision to withdraw a suit it instituted against the Nigeria Police Force at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The explanation was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong. The party said it filed a notice of discontinuance in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-explains-withdrawal-of-suit-against-police-over-secretariat-blockade/feed/ 0 2027: PDP Opens Presidential Race to Jonathan, Other Southern Aspirants https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-opens-presidential-race-to-jonathan-other-southern-aspirants/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-opens-presidential-race-to-jonathan-other-southern-aspirants/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476001 The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially declared its presidential race for the 2027 general election open to all qualified aspirants from southern Nigeria, including former President Goodluck Jonathan. InfoStride News reports that the decision was announced on Tuesday night during a high-level meeting held at the Abuja residence of former Vice President [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-opens-presidential-race-to-jonathan-other-southern-aspirants/feed/ 0 Court Dismisses Anyanwu’s Suit Seeking Recognition as PDP National Secretary https://www.theinfostride.com/court-dismisses-anyanwus-suit-seeking-recognition-as-pdp-national-secretary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-dismisses-anyanwus-suit-seeking-recognition-as-pdp-national-secretary/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475852 The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by Senator Samuel Anyanwu, a factional National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, seeking official recognition as the party’s scribe. Justice Mohammed Umar struck out the suit after it was established that Anyanwu’s tenure as PDP National Secretary expired in December [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-dismisses-anyanwus-suit-seeking-recognition-as-pdp-national-secretary/feed/ 0 PDP Denies Asking Members to Contribute N10,000 for Party Funding https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-denies-asking-members-to-contribute-n10000-for-party-funding/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-denies-asking-members-to-contribute-n10000-for-party-funding/#respond Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475638 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed reports alleging that it directed its members to contribute N10,000 each to fund party activities, describing the claim as false and misleading. The party made this known in a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong. The PDP faulted a publication by The [...]

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