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The Delta State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has declared the February 25 Delta central senatorial district election inconclusive. The tribunal sitting in Abuja ordered a re-run in 48 units across four out of eight local government areas in the district. The Tribunal held that the Certificate of Return initially issued to Senator Ede […]
President Bola Tinubu, has rejected the report by the European Union’s Electoral Observer Mission, on the 2023 general elections describing the final report as a product of a poorly done desk job that relied heavily on few persons. The rejection was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by Mr. Dele Alake, […]
An ad-hoc staff who served as a presiding officer with the Independent National Electoral Commission in the 2023 February presidential election has testified that the results of the election refused to be transmitted with the BVAS technology. The witness that appeared to speak for PDP and Atiku Abubakar said he was able to transmit […]
Trial of the petition filed by Ovie Omo-Agege the Delta State governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress APC, would commence on June 20th 2023. The Deputy Senate President Sen, Omo-Agege is challenging the declaration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, as winner of the March 18th election by the […]
The current Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has been chosen to take on the role of Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. It was gathered that this decision effectively removes him from the upcoming 10th National Assembly. Gbajabiamila, who secured a 6th term as the representative of Surulere Federal […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has voided the candidature of Abia State governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti. The presiding judge, Justice M N Yunusa while ruling on the matter on Friday said the Labour Party failed to comply with the provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act in nominating Otti. The Court in […]
The has set the stage for a definite hearing today, Friday, in a fresh suit seeking prohibition of the inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on May 29. To clear the coast for hearing of the suit, the Appellate Court on May 18 heard a joinder motion by Tinubu and argued by Chief […]
As May 29th draws closer, reactions have continued to trail the five member residents of Abuja who filed a suit against the swearing in of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the 25% votes in the Federal Capital Territory. Reacting to the suit filed against the President-Elect’s swearing-in, Chief Emmanuel Uti, a […]
The Court of Appeal has appointed Hon. Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani as Chairman Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT). The now-constituted PEPT will adjudicate on all petitions filed against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its Chairman Mahmoud Yakubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and disputed winners of the 2023 Presidential Election, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has asked Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the resident electoral commissioner in Adamawa, to stay away from its office in the state. The directive was conveyed in a letter yesterday, signed by Rose Oriaran-Anthony, secretary to the commission. The REC had declared Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru, candidate of the All Progressives Congress […]
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