Seven opposition parties in Nigeria on Wednesday, Dec. 6, formed a coalition tagged “the Coalition of Concerned Political Parties (CCPP)” in Abuja. The coalition was established in Abuja during a meeting of political party leaders at the National Secretariat of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). The parties that …
Read More »SDP asks INEC to cancel election in Kogi Central as Ajaka trails behind Ododo
The party’s agent, David Edibo, who presented the petition letter to the state Returning Officer, said the SDP rejected the outcome of the election conducted in the five local government areas in the district on Saturday, November 11, 2023. The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the election, Usman Ododo, …
Read More »Call and concede to Tinubu – SDP Presidential candidate tells Atiku and Obi
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has called on Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to concede to Bola Tinubu. Adebayo made the call following calls made by the LP and PDP for INEC …
Read More »Gunmen attack home of SDP House of Reps candidate in Rivers
The country home of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for Obio-Akpor Federal Constituency in Rivers state, King Tony Gboms, was on Tuesday night February 23, attacked by gunmen. The Nation reported that the attackers stationed their vehicle at the entrance of the palatial compound and rained bullets at …
Read More »BREAKING: We never endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu – SDP
What happened: It was earlier reported that the SDP was set to endorse Tinubu as presidential candidate for 2023 elections in the final working week, leading up to election day. Alfa Mohammed, the National Publicity Secretary of a prominent SDP faction, was quoted saying that the ex-governor of Lagos State …
Read More »Christian-Christian Presidential Ticket Not Possible In Nigeria – PDP Declares, SDP Differs
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have differed about the probability of a Christian-Christian presidential ticket suggested by the wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Oluremi Tinubu. According to the Spokesperson of the Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation, Daniel Bwala, Tinubu’s suggestion about …
Read More »Senator Magnus Abe joins SDP after dumping APC
Magnus Abe, a former lawmaker representing Rivers South-East senatorial district has joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Abe had announced his exit from the ruling All Progressives Congress last week. At the time, he declined to disclose his new political affiliation. However in a statement on Friday July 29 by …
Read More »One killed, others injured as APC and SDP supporters clash in Ekiti
A clash between supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) and the opposition Social Democratic Party in Itaji-Ekiti, Oye Council Area of Ekiti State has led to the death of one person. The clash which led to the death of a member of the APC, Tope Ajayi, and also left many others injured, …
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