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In what seems like cutting the Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose's dream short, the Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the PDP, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, has said that the decision of the committee headed by the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, to zone the...

A vehicle conveying the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahmed Makarfi, was earlier today, involved in a multiple collision with other vehicles along Abuja-Kaduna Highway, Premium Times reports. Reacting to the development, spokesperson of the party, Dayo Adeyeye said...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is making unrelenting efforts to woo former Vice President Atiku Abubakar back to its fold, the Adamawa State chairman of the party, Abdurrahman Bobboi said in Yola, yesterday, that the opposition party could not afford to allow Atiku remain in the All...

President Muhammadu Buhari's Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Jummai Alhassan, visited the PDP headquarters in Abuja on Monday. Alhassan was received by the Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the party, Ahmed Makarfi The Minister's visit was to support gender...

Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has regretted that treasury looters have taken over the party. Sheriff, in a message to Punch Newspaper through the spokesperson for the National Working Committee sacked by the Supreme Court, Mr. Bernard...

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has spoken on the quit notice given by Arewa youths that Igbos should leave the north within 3 months. Speaking with Vanguard, the former Kanduna State governor said Arewa youths should be...

Ali modu Sheriff, the sacked National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has said that he is still in shock over the judgment of the Supreme Court which removed him from office on Wednesday. Sheriff said he was still waiting for his lawyers to brief him on the details of the judgment...

The leadership of the Ahmed Makarfi-led PDP National Caretaker Committee has take possession of the party's headquarters in Abuja shortly after the Supreme Court Judgement Supreme Court on Wednesday morning sacked the Ali Modu Sheriff faction and authenticate the Makarfi faction as the...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has rejoice over the Supreme court judgment eclaring Ahmed Makarfi as the authentic leader of the Peoples Democratic of Party, PDP. Fani-Kayode in a swift tweet said: "Praise the Lord! God has given us victory at Supreme Court. PDP is back in the...

The leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might linger till September this year. The nation’s judiciary will, on July 10, begin its annual vacation, which will last till September 11. Some members of the party have expressed the fears that the time honoured 90-day grace period...

The Senator Ali Modu Sheriff-led executive and the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee (NCC) – have expressed their support for the resolution reached by the governors to reunite the party irrespective of the Supreme Court ruling on the leadership crisis. The Sheriff-led...

The legal battle over the leadership tussle in the Peoples Democratic Party is set to continue for a while as the Supreme Court has adjourned its hearing of the matter until May 25. The nation’s highest court had on Thursday resumed hearing on the application filed before it be the National...

Confusion has hit the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the forthcoming local government elections as Ahmed Makarfi and Ali Modu Sheriff-led factions issued form for aspirants. The local government elections is scheduled for July 22, 2017. However, some...

Ahmed Makarfi, factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has said the party will continue to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari’s speedy recovery. “We are happy to welcome the president from his medical vacation in London. We welcome him home; but we will continue to pry his...

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has asked the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to arrest some prominent members of his party. PUNCH reports that Sheriff, in suit number FHC/ PH/CS/524/16, asked the court to commit the four persons to...

Ali Modu Sheriff, the reinstated National Chairman of the PDP has stated that he will step down from his position if voted out at the upcoming National Conference of the party. According to ThisDay, he said those itching to get rid of him should wait for the national convention to vote for a...

The embattled faction of Senator Ahmed Makarfi has re-scheduled his meeting to Ekiti lodge due to a barricade mounted on the International conference centre, Abuja by men of the Nigerian Police Force. The spokesman for the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee of the party...

Embattled National Caretaker Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ahmed Makarfi and governors of the party will meet today to decide on their next line of action following their defeat by Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff at the Court of Appeal. The meeting would also have in attendance...

Ali Modu Sheriff on Friday at the Court of Appeal was declared the valid National Chairman of the PDP. His rival faction, the Ahmed Makarfi group, didn't take this too well and will hold an emergency meeting to address the issue tomorrow. Here are 5 options open to them: *File an appeal...

The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the PDP has called for an emergency meeting following the victory of Ali Modu Sheriff at the Court of Appeal. A notice of the meeting signed by Dayo Adeyeye, the group's Spokesman showed that those invited to the meeting are members of the National Executive...