Courtroom illustration of Federal High Court nullifying PDP's Ibadan convention, with defiant Tanimu Turaki rejecting the ruling.
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Federal court nullifies PDP's Ibadan convention

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A Federal High Court in Ibadan has nullified the Peoples Democratic Party's national convention held on November 15, 2025, and barred Tanimu Turaki from acting as chairman. Turaki, a senior advocate of Nigeria, has rejected the ruling, insisting the convention remains valid.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has stated that the attendance of the Anyanwu-led National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party at a party meeting does not mean endorsement of any faction.

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Senator Gabriel Suswam, a former governor of Benue State, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). This switch occurred on Wednesday, marking a significant political realignment in Nigeria's opposition landscape.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has joined the Accord Party days after resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party, announcing his bid for re-election in 2026. He made the declaration at the Government House in the presence of party leaders. Adeleke cited alignment with the party's welfare-focused mission as a key reason for the switch.

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Police have barricaded the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja, placing it under lock. The development was reported on November 19, 2025, with photos capturing the scene.

A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain in Oyo State, Chief Olayinka Segelu, has called on youths to engage constructively with the government instead of turning to frustration or division. He commended Governor Seyi Makinde's efforts in key sectors and emphasized the importance of unity and dialogue for state development.

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The Peoples Democratic Party in Kebbi State has rejected the nomination of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki as its national chairman. This comes amid defenses from Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal supporting Turaki's endorsement as a consensus candidate.

 

 

 

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