An affiliate group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Concerned PDP League (PDPL) held an executive meeting in Abuja on Saturday 15th July 2023. The CPDPL Executive Committee deliberated and endorsed the Damagum Plan to resolve post-election matters within the party. Read the full communique below. COMMUNIQUE ISSUED INContinue Reading
World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz overcame reigning champion Novak Djokovic in a thrilling five-set men’s final on Sunday to win his first Wimbledon title. The Spaniard prevailed after nearly five hours on Centre Court, eventually winning 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4, tumbling to the court in celebration before volleying a tennis ball into theContinue Reading
The blame game over the dwindling fortune of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be far from being over. Since the 2015 defeat, the party has not gotten itself back. Recall that the Ex-National Vice Chairman of South-South, Mr. Emmanuel Ogidi, has alleged that, the immediate past Governor ofContinue Reading
A vocal and table-shaking group that has thrown a spoke in the wheels of the immediate past Governor of Sokoto State, and Chairman of PDP Governors Forum, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s, plan to ascend to the post of Minority Leadership of the 10th Senate, has reaffirmed its opposition and gaveContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, AbdulRasheed Bawa indefinitely. This follows weighty allegations of abuse of office leveled against him. Bawa was directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Director, Operations in the Commission. In aContinue Reading
Guinness World Record has finally certified Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci, who broke the record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. Denton News recalls that Hilda Baci last month, cooked for 100 hours non-stop, breaking India’s Lata Tondon’s 87 hours 45 minutes record of uninterruptedContinue Reading
Senator Godswill Akpabio has been elected the President of the 10th Senate. Akpabio was elected on the floor of the Senate after its inauguration. He emerged winner to beat his contender, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, both members of the All Progressives Congress. The former Governor of Akwa Ibom has subsequently beenContinue Reading
The Concerned PDP League (CPDPL) has vehemently faulted the argument put forward by Hon. Oluwole Busayo Oke, on why the leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), should cede the position of the minority leader to the South West against Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda, a popular and favoured contenderContinue Reading
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said the suspended Central Bank Governor (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, is now in custody. The spokesman of the Service, Dr. Peter Afunanya, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday afternoon. Afunanya said: “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspendedContinue Reading
Rising from a meeting in the uncompleted permanent building of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), at Plot 243 Mohammadu Buhari Way, Central Business District (CBD), Abuja, on Monday, May 15, 2023, the executive members of a coalition group in the PDP, led by the Concerned PDP League (CPDPL), called onContinue Reading
