Three Senior Lawyers Battle for PDP Representation in Rivers Congress Dispute

A drama unfolded at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday as three senior advocates unexpectedly appeared to represent Ambassador Umar Damagum, the acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in a legal battle over the conduct of congresses in the Rivers State chapter of the PDP. When the case was called […]

PDP Disclaims Involvement in Appeal Against Rivers State High Court Order

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has firmly denied any involvement in an appeal purportedly filed at the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, concerning Suit No: PHC/2177/CS/2024. This suit challenges an order from the Rivers State High Court, which prevents the Chief Judge and Clerk of the Rivers State House of Assembly from acting on […]

Rivers Court Rules 27 Lawmakers Remain PDP Members Despite Defection

In a significant legal decision, a Rivers State High Court has upheld the membership status of 27 lawmakers, affirming their allegiance to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). The ruling, delivered by Justice Okogbule Gbasam, dismisses claims of defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and maintains their affiliation with the PDP. The lawsuit, initiated by […]

I was poisoned at PDP secretariat, doctors told me my kidney, liver were gone – Wike

By Florence Uwaeme Nyesom Wike, the immediate past Governor of Rivers State says he was poisoned at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in December 2018. Speaking during a special Thanksgiving service on Sunday organized by his family at the St. Peters Deanery, Rumuepirikom, Wike said the poison ravaged his internal organs, affecting his liver […]

Court to Wike: PDP has a right to expel you

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, told former Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has the right to suspend or expel him if the action is done in accordance with the law. Justice James Omotosho stated this in a judgment he delivered on a suit filed by Wike, prior […]

PDP Commends Magnus Abe for withdrawing petition at Election Tribunal

Desmond Iwuchukwu The Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State has commended the Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in Rivers State Senator Magnus Abe for withdrawing from the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. Senator Magnus Abe had on 30th April 2023 during a press briefing in Port Harcourt announced his decision to withdraw […]

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