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Governorship Election: INEC To Conduct Mock Accreditation

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC is to conduct a mock accreditation using the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System in the forth coming Off Cycle Governorship Elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States The National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education, Mr Sam Olumekun, said in Abuja that the test run will take place simultaneously in the three States as part of preparations for the forth coming election scheduled for […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023

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Update: Tribunal Affirms Sanwo-Olu As Lagos State Governor

The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed  Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the duly elected governor of Lagos State. The Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, had headed to the court to challenge the victory of Sanwo-Olu at the March 18 governorship election. In a unanimous judgment read by Justice Mikail Abdullahi on behalf of the three-man panel on Monday, the tribunal held that the […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023

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Tight Security As Lagos Tribunal Prepares For Judgment

Security has been beefed up at the Roseline Omotosho Courthouse, Ikeja, as the Lagos State Election Petitions Tribunal is set to deliver judgement in petitions challenging the election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate for the state in the March 18 poll, Abdulazeez Adediran, also known as Jandor, and his Labour Party counterpart, Mr. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, filed the petitions. Security operatives took over the main entrance […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023

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Gov Alia Dedicates Tribunal Victory To Benue People 

The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Makurdi has today revalidated the victory of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia as the duly elected governor of the state. The tribunal in its verdict reaffirmed the sacred mandate freely expressed and given to him by the people of the state at the polls. Reacting to the judgment in a statement, Governor Alia says it is a victory for democracy and the rule of […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

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Imo Killings : HURIWA Condemns Reprisal Attacks

A Civil Rights Group has decried recent acts of violence and destruction perpetrated by individuals suspected to be soldiers in Umualumaku, Umueze, Ehime Mbano Local Government Area, Imo State. The group, Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, noted that it was deeply saddened by the wanton destruction of property, including shops,relaxation centers and other businesses. A statement from the Group explains that the reprisal attack, which followed the tragic […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

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Okechukwu Congratulates Gov Mbah Over Tribunal Victory

By Oduyemi Odumade The Immediate past Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Toby Okechukwu, has congratulated the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on his victory at the election tribunal. The Enugu Governorship election petition tribunal, sitting in Enugu, gave its judgement in favour of Governor Peter Mbah, who was the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, in the last governorship election. In a statement in […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

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Tribunal Affirms Mutfwang’s Victory As Plateau State Governor

The Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed the election of Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Plateau State, dismissing the petition filed by Nentawe Goshwe of the All Progressives Congress (APC). POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Goshwe had approached the Tribunal challenging the declaration of Mutfwang by INEC as Governor of Plateau State, alleging that Mutfwang was not qualified to contest the election because […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023

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Ensure Even Spread Of Projects – Kalu To NDDC

By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has stressed the need for authorities of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC to ensure the even spread of developmental projects across the nine member states. They are Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers. Kalu gave the charge during an interactive with s delegation from the Ukwa People’s Consultative Council led […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023

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Lifting Nigerians Out Of Poverty Requires Paradigm Shift – Speaker

By Oduyemi Odumade The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas says lifting Nigerians out of poverty caused by the myriad of economic challenges will require a paradigm shift. While addressing a delegation from the Civil Society Leaders Forum on Social Protection, which paid him a visit in his office, Dr Abbas said that the current challenges Nigerians are facing due to fuel subsidy removal would soon be […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023