A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun as the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, in Saturday’s Governorship Election holding in the state.
Delivering judgment, Justice Inyang Ekwo, declared that the suit filed by a chieftain of the...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, will head the presidential campaign council of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as Director-General, while he will be deputized by former Edo State Governor and ex-National Chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.
Confirm sources revealed to this media outlet yesterday, that APC presidential...
as he meets stakeholders across Moro LGA
Former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has again, charged the people of Kwara North senatorial district to support and vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s governorship candidate and other flagbearers of the party in the February 25 and...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello as the winner of the Niger South seat at the National Assembly.
INEC Returning Officer, Kolo Zacchaeus, announced the result on Monday in Kontangora.
Mr Zacchaeus said that Sani-Bello scored 100,197 votes to defeat his closest opponent of the Peoples...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will issue certificates of return to newly elected governors, deputy governors-elect and State Assembly members-elect from Wednesday to Friday.
In a statement on Saturday, INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye said by the provisions of Section 72(1) of the Electoral Act 2022, the...
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State.
Delivering judgment in the appeal by former governor, Gboyega Oyetola on Tuesday, a five-member panel held that the appeal lacked “any scintilla of merit.”
The panel led by Justice John Inyang Okoro held that Oyetola and the...
Says Ododo is Agent of Poverty and Pain
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accuses leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly sharing and squandering the N2b Kogi State Palliative Fund meant for the wellbeing of the people of the State.
The Party also describes the assertion by the...
The senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Wednesday, urged federal government to prioritise maternal mortality in its budget to curb the rate of deaths during childbirth.
Senator Natasha made the call during the 2024 Budget Defence/Interactive Session between Senate Committee on Women Affairs and the Honourable...
Edo State's Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, officially inaugurated Omobayo Godwin, aged 37, as the freshly minted deputy governor of the state. Godwin's appointment swiftly followed the impeachment of Philip Shaibu by Governor Godwin Obaseki.
The impeachment, propelled by a seven-man investigative panel convened by the Edo State House of...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned what it described as an attempted arrest of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai by security operatives at an airport, warning that the incident reflects a growing pattern of political intimidation and selective law enforcement in Nigeria.
In a statement issued on Tuesday...
