By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct a mock accreditation of voters in Balyelsa, Imo and Kogi, ahead of the governorship elections scheduled for Nov. 11. This is contained in a statement signed by the commission’s National Commissioner of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr.SamContinue Reading
The Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, the state capital, has dismissed the petition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the election of Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Tribunal held that the PDP held a valid congress in Plateau State onContinue Reading
After what looked like a protracted crisis, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, apologised to his boss, Governor Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday and begged for forgiveness He apologised after his investiture by Catholic Men Organisation Nigeria, CMN. Speaking to journalists shortly after the investiture, Shaibu askedContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Security has been beefed up in Enugu metropolis as Enugu Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivers judgement in the 2023 Governorship Election. A correspondent, who monitored the development on Thursday, observed that the state’s Rapid Response Squad (RRS) patrol vehicles had been positioned in strategic locations within EnuguContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Enugu, on Thursday, dismissed NYSC certificate forgery suit brought by the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and the Labour Party against Gov. Peter Mbah. The three-man tribunal, chaired by Justice Kudirat Akano, said there was no evidence before it toContinue Reading
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Enugu State, on Thursday, upheld the election of Governor Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Mbah’s election was challenged by Barr Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party, LP. Major grounds of Edeoga’s petition centred on Mbah’s alleged forgery ofContinue Reading
The Kano State government has on Wednesday declared a 24-hour curfew in the state to avoid a breakdown of law and order following the ruling of the three-man election tribunal led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay The Kano State government has on Wednesday declared a 24-hour curfew in the state toContinue Reading
By Oboh Linus Lafia:. The Nasarawa State Government on Wednesday solicited a robust partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for wider coverage of its polices and programmes. Mr Ibrahim Agbolo, its Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, made the appeal when he received the north-central state’sContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos: The International Centre for Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ) has condemned alleged police assault on journalists covering proceedings at the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The I-CSPJ made the condemnation in a statement by its Press Freedom Officer, Mr Melody Akinjiyan, in Lagos onContinue Reading
