Peoples Daily

Peoples Daily is a Nigerian newspaper that started out as a weekly publication in November 2008 before transitioning to a daily format in November 2009. The official launch took place in March 2010 during a ceremony in Abuja. The Board of Directors is chaired by Malam Wada Abdullahi Maida. At the launch event, Malam Ismaila Isa emphasized that, contrary to some rumors, the Peoples Daily is not owned by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Instead, it is owned by a collective of more than 40 media professionals.

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PDP national secretariat sealed ahead party’s NEC meeting

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja The national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, situated in Michael Opara Street, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja has been sealed by officials the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) over unpaid ground rents The enforcement team, made up of Policemen, soldiers, operatives of Department of States Services, DSS, National Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Road Traffic Department, VIO and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency among others, arrived the...
SDP’s Adebayo carpets Tinubu for wanting to be winner in election, not in governance

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef Ibrahim, AbujaLeader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said that President Bola Tinubu has not been able to solve the country’s socio-economic and political problems because his interest lies in winning elections and not in governance.
Cultural exchange: China, Nigeria shared bond transcends trade, diplomacy - Perm Sec

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Ochiaka Ugwu

By Ochiaka UgwuNigerian Permanent Secretary of Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism & Creative Economy, Dr. Muktar Mohammed has said that China and Nigeria shared bonds go beyond trade and diplomacy, but interlaced through mutual respect for heritage and transformative power of culture.
NUJ pledges support for Government’s media initiatives

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Christiana Ekpa

By Christiana Ekpa The President of the Nigeria Union of Jour nalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahaya, on Friday led National Officers as well as FCT Council executives of the union on a courtesy visit to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris. Comrade Yahya reaffirmed the union’s commitment to working with the Federal Government in promoting professionalism and countering misinformation in the media space.
Amid revocation controversy: PDP NEC meeting holds on May 27, party insists

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef Ibrahim, AbujaThe national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reiterated that it’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting will hold on Tuesday, May 27 as scheduled. This was confirmed in a statement yesterday by the PDP National Publicity Secretary Hon Debo Ologunagba in Abuja. This confirmation is coming amid fears that the scheduled meeting would be disrupted by the FCTA’s plans to takeover all revoked properties on Monday, just a day to the meeting.
Coalition: Atiku, Peter Obi, El-Rufai, others in talks - Atiku’s spokesman

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef IbrahimFormer Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and other political heavyweights like Peter Obi, and a former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai are in talks over plans to float a coalition ahead of the 2027 election. Atiku’s spokesman, Paul Ibe, disclosed this while answering questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today monitored in Abuja. Ibe also confirmed speculations of a planned coalition to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC).
I believe in PDP, working on moving party forward - Saraki

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef IbrahimFormer Senate President, Bukola Saraki, yesterday said he believes in the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) despite the current leadership crisis. Saraki disclosed this after a PDP strategy and way forward committee meeting with Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, Senators Seriake Dickson and Ibrahim Dankwambo. During the meeting, Saraki said the issues in the party was discussed, adding that they concluded plans to move the party forward.
PDP: Damagum defends ties to Wike, denies incompetence

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef IbrahimThe acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Umar Damagum, has refuted allegations of incompetence and collusion with the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC). This is as he defended his relationship with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) Nyesom Wike, following mounting criticism within the party.
With Nigerians’ backing, I can defeat Tinubu in 2027, Adebayo declares

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef Ibrahim, AbujaPrince Adewole Adebayo is the leader of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, and its presidential candidate in the 2023 general election in Nigeria. In this interview, Adebayo, lawyer and business morgul, spoke about the recent happenings within the party and many other issues of importance. Excerpt of the interview:Q. We read about what happened in the last few days within your party. Does that affirm that your party has emerged from its crisis?
Tinubu’s political sagacity amounts to hardship, insecurity for Nigerians, says Adebayo

1 month ago | peoplesdailyng.com | Lateef Ibrahim

By Lateef Ibrahim, AbujaPresidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said that the much celebrated political sagacity of President Bola Tinubu by his supporters and associates has amounted to nothing but hardship and insecurity for Nigerians. He challenged the president to translate his political sagacity to the welfare of Nigerian people first. His words, “You see, all this sagacity you are talking about is when you are looking for power.