The Supreme Court, on Thursday, affirmed President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the valid winner of the presidential election that held in the country on February 25. The apex court, in its lead judgement that was prepared and read by Justice Inyang Okoro, held that thereContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu meet Atiku Abubakar’s lead counsel, Chris Uche (SAN). The men were seen greeting each other as they awaited the apex court to deliver judgment on the election of Tinubu as declared by the IndependentContinue Reading
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi are absent from the supreme court in Abuja. The court is expected to deliver judgment today (Thursday) on their appeals against the tribunal’s judgment affirming President Bola Tinubu’s victory at the FebruaryContinue Reading
The Supreme Court has fixed Thursday for the judgment on the appeals by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi, respectively. The duo is praying the apex court to set aside the judgment by the presidential election tribunal which affirmedContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released amended lists of candidates for Bayelsa and Imo governorship elections. According to the amended list uploaded on the commission’s website on Tuesday, the names of Timipre Sylva and his ruining mate, Joshua Maciver of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were notContinue Reading
Popular Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The development was announced by the APC in a post on its X account on Monday. Dikeh was the Rivers State deputy governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in the 2023 general election. TheContinue Reading
Orders Appellant to pay Respondents N1m each. ,,, Describes issues raised in Adeyemi’s brief as unreasonable, vexatious, not triable. ,,, Condemns TV utterances while case was in court. By correspondent. The Supreme Court, on Monday, finally dismissed an appeal filed by Senator Smart Adeyemi against the judgements of the twoContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for stronger collaboration with the media in the efforts to combat fake news. The electoral body said on Tuesday in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, that the collaboration would also minimise misinformation and disinformation about the electoral process. INEC made theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its results viewing portal is to enhance election transparency and not a result collation or transmission system. The INEC Director of ICT, Paul Omokore, gave the clarification in his presentation titled: “The role of BVAS, IReV for Bayelsa, Kogi andContinue Reading
