Gombe State Expels Transport Company, Firm Alleges Political Retaliation
Gombe State has expelled Gombawa Motors from a mega park, citing operational violations, while the firm alleges the move is political retaliation for endorsing a PDP candidate.
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Gombe State has expelled Gombawa Motors from a mega park, citing operational violations, while the firm alleges the move is political retaliation for endorsing a PDP candidate.
The leadership crisis within Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated, with factions led by Wike and Turaki presenting parallel candidates for the 2027 general elections.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) secured victories in the Enugu North Senatorial and Kano House of Representatives by-elections, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the Rivers South-East by-election. APC leaders celebrated their wins, with one official commending Governor Mbah for the party's success in Enugu North.

The Enugu North by-election was characterized by late arrival of voting materials, alleged violence, voter suppression, and an incident where a thug reportedly snatched result sheets.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, expressed strong confidence in winning the June 20 Ekiti election, promising a new era for the state.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has promised comprehensive healthcare reform and improved social security for Ekiti State if elected in the upcoming 2026 elections.
Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has dismissed claims that the Ekiti election will be a mere coronation, urging voters to uphold democratic values.
Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate for Ekiti State, has presented his vision for the 2026 elections, focusing on inclusive governance, transparency, and sustainable development.
Wole Oluyede, the Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, has challenged Governor Oyebanji to a debate, outlining his campaign promises for job creation and healthcare.

The PDP candidate for the Ekiti governorship election, Wole Oluyede, has welcomed a court order directing INEC to publish his name as the party’s flagbearer.

Nyesom Wike has advised Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates to be prepared to struggle and fight for power in the 2027 elections, emphasizing that power is not given but must be taken.

Nyesom Wike has advised Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates that power is not given but must be taken, in reference to the 2027 elections. He emphasized the need for proactive efforts to secure victory.

Biodun Oyebanji's re-election as the Governor of Ekiti State has been widely celebrated by various political figures and groups, including President Tinubu and the APC, who view his victory as a reflection of the people's confidence in his governance.

Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, former Governor of Enugu State, has refuted social media reports claiming his support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the upcoming Enugu North Senatorial election.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has vowed to prioritize security investment, overhaul the security architecture, and attract investors to Ekiti State if elected.
PDP candidate Wole Oluyede is campaigning for the Ekiti election, promising inclusive governance, youth empowerment, and improved welfare for residents.
Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has rejected assertions that the Ekiti 2026 election will be a mere coronation for the APC, emphasizing it will be a competitive democratic contest.
Ekiti's PDP candidate has accused Governor Oyebanji of failing to deliver on democratic dividends, prompting a strong rebuttal from the ruling APC.
Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate for Ekiti, Nigeria, has announced plans to commence his campaign for the June 20 poll, promising to restore infrastructure and lead the state to prosperity.

Mohammed Kasim of the PDP has won the Gwagwalada chairmanship election, defeating APC’s Yahaya Shehu in the FCT local government polls. See full results. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-pdp-candidate-wins-gwagwalada-chairmanship-election-in-fct/
Adedeji Doherty, the PDP's 2027 Lagos governorship candidate, asserts that his party is best equipped to implement President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda in Lagos.

The PDP candidate, Oluyede, has rejected the results of the Ekiti governorship election, vowing to challenge the outcome through lawful and democratic means. He expressed dissatisfaction with the poll's integrity and announced his intention to pursue legal avenues.

The PDP candidate, Oluyede, secured a victory at his polling unit, winning with 113 votes.
PDP candidate Kelechi Anosike has stated that Abia State requires holistic development beyond just roads, promising a people-centred administration and a N90,000 minimum wage.
PDP governorship candidate Sunday Biggs has criticized Governor Mutfwang’s performance, stating that Plateau State deserves stronger leadership to address insecurity and other issues.
Hassan Zamani, a former PDP assembly candidate in Lagos, has defected to the NDC party and declared his intention to run for a House of Representatives seat.
Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate in Ekiti State, has outlined a vision for inclusive governance, transparency, and development.
Abia Governor Alex Otti welcomed former PDP Deputy Guber candidate, Dr. Jasper Uche, into the Labour Party, promising to complete his mission in the state.

The Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced May 25 as the date for its presidential primaries, alongside other key dates for state and national assembly primaries, as it asserts control over the party's machinery.

A PDP candidate has won the chairmanship of the Gwagwalada Area Council in Nigeria's FCT elections, campaigning on a platform of community welfare, healthcare, and education.