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Africa: Nigeria's Once Mighty PDP Is Fighting for Its Future
African Arguments, 23 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party's new chair has been accused of sponsoring Boko Haram and is being investigated for corruption while in office. Read more »
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Nigeria: Modu Sheriff - Who Has Bewitched the PDP? - Fani-Kayode
Vanguard, 19 February 2016
On 16th of February, 2016, the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) adopted Senator Ali Modu Sheriff (aka SAS), a two-time ANPP Governor of Borno state, a former ANPP… Read more »
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Nigeria: Sheriff, PDP Engaging in Wishful Thinking - APC
This Day, 19 February 2016
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the threat by the newly appointed National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, to hasten the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Modu Sheriff's Boast of PDP Regaining Power in 2019 Laughable - APC
Leadership, 19 February 2016
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as "laughable" and mere wishful thinking comments credited to the new national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Senator Sheriff Is Substantive, Not Acting National Chairman' - PDP
PDP, 18 February 2016
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wishes to draw the attention of the media and members of the public that His Excellency, Senator Ali Modu-Sheriff is… Read more »
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Nigeria: The New Sheriff in PDP
Premium Times, 18 February 2016
Sheriff, a two-term senator, two-term governor and an ex of all the parties since 1999, thinks that all that matters most to us at this time is the promise of a new president in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ali Modu Sheriff As PDP Chairman - a Blessing or a Curse?
Premium Times, 18 February 2016
... everyone has realised that if Sheriff's emergence could cause ripples in APC camp, then he must be the right man to lead PDP and Nigerians into this battle. One is sure that if… Read more »
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Nigeria: Sheriff's Choice As PDP Chairman Best for Our Party - Fayose
Premium Times, 18 February 2016
The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has hailed the emergence of a former governor of Borno State, Ali Sheriff, as the national chairman of the PPD, calling on all members and… Read more »
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Nigeria: Kano Governor Attacks PDP Chair, Sheriff - Says He'll Betray Party in 2019
Premium Times, 18 February 2016
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday said the new national chairman of the PDP, Ali Sherriff, would end up working for the ruling APC in 2019, against his claim that… Read more »
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Nigeria: 2019 Election - APC Replies PDP Chair, Modu Sheriff
Premium Times, 18 February 2016
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to a declaration by the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Modu Sheriff, that he would lead his party to reclaim federal… Read more »
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Nigeria: Why I Supported Modu Sheriff's Emergence As PDP Chair - Fayose
Vanguard, 18 February 2016
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has hailed the emergence of former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ogunlewe Urges Support for Sheriff
Independent (Lagos), 18 February 2016
A former Minister of Works, Chief Adeseye Ogunlewe, has described the newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, as an incorruptible… Read more »
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Nigeria: Resist Antics of APC Govt - PDP Governors Tell Sheriff
Daily Trust, 17 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors' Forum (PDPGF) has asked the newly sworn in national chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff to resist what it termed the 'antics' of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Sheriff's Emergence As PDP's Test of Survival
Guardian, 18 February 2016
It was another test for the management of political parties in contemporary Nigerian democracy especially as it concerns internal mechanism last Tuesday when the Peoples Democratic… Read more »
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Nigeria: With Sheriff, PDP's Rescue Mission Has Failed - Former Minister
Daily Trust, 17 February 2016
Former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, says with the appointment of former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, as new chairman of the Peoples… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stop Labeling Sheriff As Boko Haram Sponsor - PDP
Daily Trust, 17 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against labeling its new national chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as "Boko Haram Sponsor." Read more »
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Nigeria: We Trust Sheriff's Ability to Re-Position PDP - Forum
Leadership, 17 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) Governors Forum has expressed confidence in the ability of newly appointed National Chairman of PDP Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, to re-position the… Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP Governors - We Trust Sheriff to Rebuild Party
This Day, 17 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has expressed confidence in the ability of the new Acting National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, to reposition the party… Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP National Chair - Sheriff, an Adroit, Astute Politician, But... - Okupe
Vanguard, 18 February 2016
As mixed feelings continue to trail the emergence of Senator Alimodu Sheriff, a former governor of Bornu State, as the Acting National Chairman of the main opposition Peoples… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stop Labelling Modu Sheriff Boko Haram Sponsor - PDP
Leadership, 18 February 2016
The national auditor of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adewole Adeyanju, has condemned allegations that the new national chairman of the PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has… Read more »
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Nigeria: We Trust Sheriff's Ability to Reposition PDP - Governors Forum
Premium Times, 17 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) Governors Forum has expressed confidence in the ability of newly appointed National Chairman of PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff, to reposition the party… Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP NEC Appoints Senator Ali Modu-Sheriff As National Chairman
PDP, 17 February 2016
After very exhaustive consultations, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today, Tuesday, February 16, 2016 appointed Senator Ali… Read more »
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Nigeria: We Trust Sheriff's Ability to Reposition PDP, Says Governors Forum
Vanguard, 17 February 2016
The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) Governors Forum has expressed confidence in the ability of newly appointed National Chairman of PDP Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, to reposition the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ali Modu Sheriff Is PDP Chairman
Guardian, 17 February 2016
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) rose from its 68th meeting yesterday night and approved Ali Modu Sheriff, the former Governor of Borno… Read more »