Tag: PDP

PDP Regains Control of House of Reps…As 5 APC lawmakers join PDP

No fewer than five members of All Progressive Congress (APC)  in the House of Representatives from Kano, Sokoto, Zamfara and Kaduna States to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They are Lawan Shehu-Bichi (Kano); Abdulsalam Asamu (Kano); Sani Dangaladima (Zamfara); Ibrahim Shehu-Gusua (Zamfara); and Umar Bature ( Sokoto) . Meanwhile another lawmaker […]

Adamu Muazu Is New PDP National Chairman

  Ahmadu Adamu Mu’azu, a former Governor of Bauchi State, has been chosen as the new National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), THEWILL can authoritatively report. Mu’azu, 58, was unanimously adopted on Sunday night at a meeting attended by President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Namadi Sambo, Chairman of […]

Senate directs CBN to suspend introduction of N5000 note

The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Monday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the introduction of  N5,000 note until the Senate was properly briefed.  The Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Bassey Otu  (PDP- Cross River) issued the directive while speaking to newsmen in Abuja.  Otu noted […]