{"id":193384,"date":"2026-02-03T20:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/no-more-vagabonds-in-pdp-makinde-takes-shot-at-wike"},"modified":"2026-02-03T21:59:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:59:34","slug":"no-more-vagabonds-in-pdp-makinde-takes-shot-at-wike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/no-more-vagabonds-in-pdp-makinde-takes-shot-at-wike","title":{"rendered":"No more vagabonds in PDP \u2013 Makinde takes shot at Wike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that there are no more vagabonds in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.<\/p>\n<p>Makinde made the assertion during the inauguration of Oyo State PDP Secretariat in Ibadan on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>He said the vagabonds in the PDP grew up in 2015 and had their time in 10 years to do whatever they wanted to do.<\/p>\n<p>Makinde further stated that those vagabonds have been expelled from the PDP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were expelled from the PDP in November 2025. So, no more vagabonds in PDP,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the two-term governor of Oyo State, the PDP lost power at the federal level in 2015 because of the gap in the party\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a gap in the leadership, otherwise those vagabonds would never have been able to take hold of the PDP,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that Makinde\u2019s comment is aimed at FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, who is leading a rival faction in the PDP.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that there are no more vagabonds in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Makinde made the assertion during the inauguration of Oyo State PDP Secretariat in Ibadan on Tuesday. He said the vagabonds in the PDP grew up in 2015 and had their time in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":193383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-193384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>No more vagabonds in PDP \u2013 Makinde takes shot at Wike - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that there are no more vagabonds in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. 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