Tag: Ahmed Makarfi

Opinion: Open letter to PDP presidential aspirants

Dear PDP Presidential Aspirants, His Excellencies, here is an open but terse letter. All the 13 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirants have converged in the city of Port Harcourt;…

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These are the PDP Presidential candidates, their messages and motivations

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) since its defeat in the last election which took it out of power, seems to have learned a lesson out two. This is evident in…

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With over 10 presidential aspirants, what are the PDP’s chances against Buhari?

Twelve aspirants are currently vying for the Presidential ticket of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), thus making the party's ticket the most contested one. The party's primaries would have been…

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We’re broke | Makarfi reveals details of PDP’s account status

The chairman of the caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, says the party is cash-strapped. Makarfi said this on Saturday while giving his opening remarks at…

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You will help us return to Aso Rock | Makarfi tells Atiku

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee, Ahmed Makarfi has said former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar will "help reinvent the vehicle that will take the party" to Aso…

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The Late 5: Makarfi and his 2019 ambition, Police order on SARS’ re-organisation and, other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has hinted at his possible candidacy…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 4th of December

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

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The Big 5: Kanu wants $800m compensation, Makarfi has his eyes on PDP ticket, and other top stories

Here are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said the Peoples Democratic Party will become solid after its national convention on December 9. The Federal…

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I am not excluded | Makarfi hints at interest in PDP presidential ticket

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee, Ahmed Makarfi has hinted that he may contest the party’s presidential ticket. Makarfi said this while speaking in the current edition of…

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PDP national chairman open to all zones in the South – Makarfi

Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ahmed Makarfi, has said the office of the national chairman of the party is not restricted to any particular…

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We are disturbed by Fayose’s ‘agbero’ brand of politics – Kashamu

Senator Buruji Kashamu (Ogun East) Thursday, chided the governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose for his 2019 presidential bid, describing the governor as a joker. Highlights: Kashamu said, He is a confusionist…

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Ekiti PDP petitions Makarfi, rejects imposition of Fayose’s deputy

The Ekiti State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has written a petition to the National Caretaker Committee, rejecting the imposition of a candidate for the governorship election in the state.…

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We will not be vindictive when we take over in 2019 – Makarfi

The chairman of the caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said his party will not be vindictive when it takes over the presidency in 2019.…

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Stop taking legal actions against PDP | Makarfi tells members

Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has said the party will sanctions those instituting legal actions against it. Makarfi spoke in Abuja…

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Economic recession: Statistics is different from reality – Makarfi

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said statistics does not translate to reality. Te opposition party said this while reacting to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) that…

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Why my committee did not investigate Diezani – Makarfi

The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said the Senate Committee on Finance led by him did not investigate the former Minister of…

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PDP Chairman, Makarfi stops caretaker officials from seeking elective positions

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi Wednesday, barred caretaker committee members from seeking elective party positions in their various states, The Nation reports. Makarfi…

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Former governor, Ladoja returns to PDP

Former Oyo State governor, Rasheed Ladoja has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ladoja had defected to the Accord Party to contest the state’s governorship seat in the 2015…

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Efforts to reconcile with Obasanjo, Saraki, others still in progress – PDP

Chairman of the National Caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ahmed Makarfi has said the process of reconciling aggrieved founding members of the party was still in progress. Those…

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We have concluded plans to defeat Buhari in 2019 – Makarfi

The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi in an interview with Punch Sunday, refuted claims that Raymond Dokpesi and his cohorts were…

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PDP, Afenifere rate Osinbajo’s performance in Buhari’s absence

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari back to the country; also giving Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo a pass mark on his performance. From the party's Nat'l…

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Just In: PDP extends Makarfi committee’s tenure

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the tenure of the Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker committee. The party took the decision at its non-elective National Convention in Abuja on Saturday.…

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Nigerians will have plenty to eat, after we sack APC – Makarfi

Chairman of the National Caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said after the party sacks the All Progressives Congress in 2019, Nigerians will have enough…

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Five attempts were made to stop PDP convention – Makarfi

Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said there have been five failed attempts to disrupt the non-elective national convention of the party holding on Saturday.…

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PDP tasks Wike to woo Obasanjo, Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, others back to the party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to invite former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Senate President Bukola Saraki; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu…

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PDP Chair, Makarfi airs his views on restructuring

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi Sunday, said that the party was not against restructuring, but there should a debate on what should be restructured.…

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APC is not a political party – PDP Spokersperson

Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dayo Adeyeye has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a disunited group who only came to seize power. According to Adeyeye, the…

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2007 Presidency: Ahmed Makarfi reacts to Fayose’s interview

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Caretaker Committee, Ahmed Makarfi, has said he has no hard feelings towards Obasanjo or anybody. Makarfi stated this on Friday in response to…

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PDP Chairman, Ahmed Makarfi involved in auto crash

A vehicle conveying the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, was today, involved in a multiple collision with other vehicles along Abuja-Kaduna Highway, Punch reports. However,…

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No one was personally invited to PDP caucus meeting | Makarfi replies Sheriff

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said no one was personally invited to the party's caucus. Makarfi said this while responding to claims by Ali Modu…

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