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Nigeria:
Bamanga Tukur, Ally of Beleaguered Nigerian President, Resigns
DW, 16 January 2014
Embattled Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan faced another setback on Thursday when a close political ally stepped aside. Nigerians are divided over the implications. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tukur - Twists and Turns of a Party Chairman's Exit
Leadership, 17 January 2014
Of all the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmen in the past, only Ahmadu Ali's tenure was not truncated. For Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, he proved to be the proverbial cat with nine… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Finally, Tukur Quits As PDP Chairman
Premium Times, 16 January 2014
After months of speculation and denial, Bamanga Tukur, the seventh chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, under whose watch the ruling party faced unprecedented turmoil,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Mahdi, Waziri, Aji, Others in Battle for PDP Chairmanship
This Day, 17 January 2014
Following President's Goodluck Jonathan's confirmation that Alhaji Bamanga Mohammed Tukur, the beleaguered National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had resigned,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bamanga's Exit - Timelines of Leadership Crises in PDP
Daily Trust, 16 January 2014
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, embattled national chairman of the PDP Dr. Bamanga Tukur has finally stepped down as helmsman of the ruling party PDP, finally bowing to pressure from a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
All the PDP Chairmen
Vanguard, 16 January 2014
From Dr. Alex Ekwueme to Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has in fifteen years had ten chairmen in substantive or acting capacity. They came and operated… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Re-Zone Bamanga's Seat to Adamawa, PDP Faction Asks Jonathan
Daily Trust, 17 January 2014
The Mijinyawa Kugama led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State has welcomed the resignation of the party's national Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tukur's Successor Emerges On Monday
Leadership, 17 January 2014
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday ratified the resignation of its embattled national chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tukur's Resignation Vindicates New PDP's Position - Saraki
Daily Trust, 17 January 2014
Former Governor of Kwara State, senator Bukola Saraki yesterday reacted to the resignation of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)… Read more »
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Nigeria:
PDP Gets Tukur's Successor On Monday - Jonathan
Daily Trust, 17 January 2014
A new national chairman of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) will be named on Monday, President Goodluck Jonathan said yesterday, following the resignation of Alhaji… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Sen. Ningi Describes Tukur As Sacrificial Lamb for Unity, Stability of PDP
This Day, 16 January 2014
Sen. Abdul Ningi on Thursday in Abuja described Alhaji Bamanga Turku, the former PDP National Chairman, as the sacrificial lamb for the unity and stability of the party. He made… Read more »
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Nigeria:
President Jonathan Announces Tukur's Stepping Aside As PDP Chairman
This Day, 16 January 2014
President Jonathan Thursday announced the stepping aside of the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) , Alhaji Bamanga Tukur . He said the letter of stepping aside is… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Announces Tukur's Resignation
Vanguard, 16 January 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan, Thursday, announced that Bamanga Tukur had resigned his position as the National Chairman of the party, adding that the party would hold another… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Resignation - Obasanjo Bears No Grudge Against Tukur - Spokesperson
Premium Times, 16 January 2014
A former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that he bears no animosity against the former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur. Read more »
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Nigeria:
How PDP Can Reinvent Itself - Bamanga Tukur
Premium Times, 17 January 2014
The outgone National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur, has advised members of his party to imbibe the mission and vision of the founding fathers of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tukur's Resignation - Obasanjo Bears No Grudge - Spokesman
Vanguard, 16 January 2014
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has no personal animosity against the former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Grudge Against Tukur - Obasanjo
Leadership, 16 January 2014
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said he bore no grudge against the former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Bamanga Tukur. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Akinlabi, Omisore, Others React to Tukur's Resignation
Leadership, 16 January 2014
The resignation of the National Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has continued to generate mixed reactions in Osun. Read more »