PDP

January 01, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship candidate for the 2023 general elections, High Chief Chukwuma Odii, on Thursday, 1st January, 2026, resigned his membership of the party in the state. In a letter dated January 1,...

December 30, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what it described as his “provocative” style of politics, saying his open declaration of support for the...

December 29, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was a notable omission as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday, December 29, 2025, unveiled the provisional list of candidates for the June 20, 2026, Ekiti State governorship...

December 29, (THEWILL) — The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has rejected claims by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, that he promised President Bola Tinubu to “hold down” the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 presidential...

December 25, (THEWILL) — Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers announced their defection in separate letters addressed to the Speaker of...

December 23, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that there is no faction within the party, declaring that the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN-led National Working Committee (NWC) remains the only legitimate leadership recognised by its constitution...

December 23, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declined to recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that it will only act in line with subsisting court judgements...

December 19, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has called on the warring factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to find a diplomatic resolution to the party’s protracted...

December 19, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stepped in to address the lingering leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), summoning the party’s rival factions to a reconciliation meeting in Abuja. The closed-door engagement, which...

December 18, (THEWILL) — Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), confirming an earlier report by THEWILL. THEWILL reportedin September that Mutfwang, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri...