The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday struck out the vote buying allegation, levelled against Governor Dapo Abiodun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu. Adebutu had dragged Governor Abiodun and the APC to the tribunal challenging their declaration […]
Members of the “G5 Governors” of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) visited the Presidential Villa on Thursday to hold a scheduled meeting with President Bola Tinubu. The group consists of Nyesom Wike (Rivers); Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde; former Governors Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia); Ifeanyi Ugwuwanyi (Enugu) and Samuel Ortom (Benue) . The group, led by Gov. […]
Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has, for the third time, stepped down hearing of the petition filed by Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. A report has it that the petition was stepped down by the court following a poor schedule of documents being sought to […]
The Ogun State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Sagamu Constituency 2 candidate, in the just concluded House of Assembly election, Honourable Ayodele Abiodun Olapeju has withdrawn Tribunal case challenging the victory of All Progressives Congress candidate, Honourable Adeniran Ademola popularly known as Sapele. Recall that Hon. Olapeju Abiodun Ayodele, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party […]
The Ogun State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Sagamu Constituency 2 candidate, in the just concluded House of Assembly election, Honourable Ayodele Abiodun Olapeju has withdrawn Tribunal case challenging the victory of All Progressives Congress candidate, Honourable Adeniran Ademola popularly known as Sapele. Recall that Hon. Olapeju Abiodun Ayodele, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party […]
The Court of Appeal in Kano has issued a stay of execution on the recent judgment made by Justice M.N. Yunusa of the Federal High Court in Kano that sacked Abia State Governor-Elect, Alex Otti and other Labour Party candidates. However, the stay of execution comes after Dr Alex Otti, the governor-elect of Abia State, […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded 2023 election has responded to the Supreme Court’s rejection of PDP’s lawsuit concerning the alleged double nomination of Kassim Shettima. In agreement with the lower courts’ decisions, the apex court declared that the PDP lacked the legal standing […]
President Muhammmadu Buhari, on Friday, took the President – elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on familiarisation tour of Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. The symbolic event ahead of Monday’s presidential inauguration ceremony was carried out after the duo had observed Jum’aat prayers at the State House Mosque. The State Chief of Protocols (SCoP), Ambassador Lawal […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the suit seeking the disqualification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC). A-five member panel of Supreme Court held this Friday morning that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) lacked the locus standi to institute the suit. The court held that […]
President Muhammad Buhari has conferred the country’s highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR), on President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The president also gave the second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima. This took place on Thursday in […]
