Tag: Bamanga Tukur

‘We’re proud of your accomplishments’ | Obama praises Bamanga Tukur

A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, has been congratulated by United States President, Barack Obama, on his 80th birthday. Tukur’s Special Assistant on Media, Oliver Okpala, issued…

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80-year-old Bamanga Tukur quits politics

Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, has announced his retirement from politics. He said it was time for him to 'say goodbye' to partisan politics, having served…

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Jonathan didn’t want to offend anybody… and he was betrayed – Bamanga Tukur

Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, says former President, Goodluck Jonathan, was betrayed by people around him. Tukur said Jonathan wanted to please everybody and not offend…

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Why PDP lost the election – Former Chairman, Tukur (maybe) knows something we don’t

by Panshak Ibrahim The immediate past National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur says the party's defeat in the general election is due to a lack of internal…

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Bamangar Tukur’s suspension lifted by PDP

by James Sambo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has lifted the suspension of the former Chairman of the party, Bamanga Tukur. On Thursday, January 28, the party announced the reversal of…

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Today’s Daily Brief: PDP govs meet with OBJ, Atiku’s says he has reconciled with Baba, PDP suspends Bamanga Tukur, and more

Incumbent governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Thursday clinched the ticket of the All Progressives Congress to run for the second term in the governorship primary conducted in…

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Bamanga Tukur heads to court, seeks to be restored as PDP Chairman

by James Sambo The former National Chairman of the Peoples democratic Party [PDP], Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has filed a suit at a Federal High Court, in Abuja, urging the court to…

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Demola Rewaju: Tukur out, Mu’azu in, but Jonathan’s ambition remains a PDP problem

by Demola Rewaju With his speech while announcing Tukur’s resignation, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has proven himself as a dependable political ally. He stuck with Tukur until it was painfully obvious…

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#MovingOn: Jonathan meets North-East govs to select Tukur’s successor

by Oke Efagene President Goodluck Jonathan, met with some of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors from the Noth-East geopolitical zone yesterday. The meeting was held barely 24 hours after…

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‘We celebrate Tukur’s disgrace from office’ – Alao-Akala opens up

by 'Jola Sotubo Former Governor of Oyo, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has described the resignation of the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Bamanga Tukur, as cause for celebration. Alao-Akala is…

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Just In: Pres. Jonathan confirms Tukur’s resignation, replacement to be announced Monday

by Adeola Balogun After about 2 days of a confusing back and forth, Bamanga Tukur is said to have finally resigned from his position as the National Chairman of the…

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“Chairman Tukur will leave” – T.B Joshua says + other startling prophecies about PDP (WATCH)

by Akan Ido According to video evidence, the purported resignation of beleaguered politician and chair of Nigeria’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Bamanga Tukur on Wednesday, may have been predicted weeks earlier…

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BREAKING: Bamanga Tukur resigns as PDP chairman

by Oge Okonkwo National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur has finally resigned. According to a source who spoke with  a senior member of the divided National…

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Tukur must go! 30 PDP state chairmen demand national leader’s sack

by 'Jola Sotubo The troubles of the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, are far from over as even more party stakeholders have joined in the call…

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‘Resign? No way!’: Bamanga Tukur denies tendering his resignation (READ)

by Oge Okonkwo Contrary to widespread reports that the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur has resigned, the troubled man appears to have chosen to stay on…

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PDP crisis: NWC members to boycott meeting with Tukur

by 'Jola Sotubo The game seems to be up for the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Bamanga Tukur as the members of the party's National Working Committee…

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PDP crisis: Jonathan calls OBJ, begs him to rethink withdrawal decision (Report)

by Oke Efagene Former President Obasanjo and President Jonathan Nigeria president, Goodluck Jonathan, has reportedly telephoned former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, to deny responsibility for promoting a controversial member of the…

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It gets worse: Obasanjo withdraws from PDP, writes Jonathan, Tukur (READ)

by Oke Efagene Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a letter to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, in which he gave notice…

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PDP crisis: “When 27 people leave 270,000 more will come” – Tukur boasts

by Oke Efagene The National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, yesterday said the party already knew that the Sokoto Sate House of Assembly members would eventually…

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We will vote for Jonathan in 2015 – Northern group declares

by Oke Efagene The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, has said that both the party and the Presidency have put measures in place, to ensure…

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What I told Bamanga Tukur when he visited my church – Primate Olabayo opens up

by Akan Ido As the year comes to an end, several religious leaders have started making their predictions of what to expect in the coming year known. One of them…

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Top 10 things you should know from Primate Olabayo’s 2014 predictions

by Oke Efagene Founder of the Evangelical Church of Yaweh, Primate Theophilus Olabayo, has become famous over the years for his annual predictions on the fate of Nigeria. This year…

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Opinion: Come on Mr. President, Bamanga Tukur is dispensable

by Tosin Fatoyinbo It is instructive to note that Mr. Chairman has failed woefully first to manage the Jonathan-Amaechi debacle and then the nPDP circus that has brought the party…

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Stella Oduah, Adams Oshiomhole, Doyin Okupe & 7 more people who should have resigned in 2013

by Wilfred Okiche Here is a cool story. In November, a supermarket roof collapsed in Latvia, killing 54 people. The response was swift. The prime minister Valdis Dombrovskis announced his…

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2015: PDP elders move to stop Jonathan

by 'Jola Sotubo After months of turmoil within the ranks of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) , elders of the party have finally decided to step in. The crisis within…

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PDP crisis: Patience Jonathan intervenes as Tukur begs for forgiveness

by Oke Efagene Nigeria's First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has been in talks with state governors under the People's Democratic Party (PDP), to spare the embattled National Chairman of the party,…

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It gets worse: 37 PDP members decamp to APC

  by Oke Efagene   About 37 members of the House of Representatives elected on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform have decamped to the major opposition party, the All…

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PDP crisis: Obasanjo is NOT a true democrat – Tukur fires back

by Adeola Balogun Bamanga Tukur Following the release of a letter sent to President Goodluck Jonathan by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

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PDP crisis: Bamanga Tukur may be shown the way out

It has emerged that the embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur may be on his way out as governors elected on the party’s platform…

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PDP crisis: Jonathan to meet with Lamido and Aliyu today, Tukur jittery

by 'Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan is again set to meet with Governors Sule Lamido of Jigawa and Babangida Aliyu of Niger. The two are the only remaining governor members…

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