Just In! Dogara Dumps APC For PDP

Abiola Olawale
Writer
Police Arrest Man After Dogara's Life, Suspect Gives Reason

Ad

2027: Party Democracry in Tatters as Wike Tears PDP into Shreds, Says National Convention will Not Hold unless…

By Abiola Olawale The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may be heading for another deepening crisis as Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has warned that the party’s scheduled National Convention, scheduled for November 15-16, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo State, may not hold. This is as Wike maintained that unless critical internal…

Reaction as Finnish court jails Simon Ekpa for six years over terrorism, incitement

By Obinna Uballa The Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland has sentenced pro-Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa to six years in prison after finding him guilty of terrorism-related offences. Ekpa was convicted on charges of inciting terrorism and participating in the activities of a terrorist organisation, a verdict that marks a dramatic turn in his controversial activism.…

Alibaba shares soar 19% on cloud growth, AI chip development

By Obinna Uballa Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listed shares surged more than 19% on Monday, their highest level since March, following strong quarterly results driven by its cloud computing business and reports of a new AI chip in development, reports said. The rally builds on Friday’s momentum when Alibaba’s U.S.-listed stock jumped nearly 13% after the company…

Ad

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has officially announced his intention to switch allegiance from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The announcement was made at the Presidential Campaign rally of the PDP in Lagos state, Monday.

The official announcement comes barely 48 hours after a group led by Dogara, the Northern Leaders Consultative Forum had endorsed the presidential candidate of the PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as its preferred presidential candidate for the 2023 election.

It would be recalled that Dogara had fallen out with the chieftain of the APC after the party produced a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2023 presidential election.

More to come…

Ad

X whatsapp