POLITICS

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure has dissolved the party’s State Executive Council in Rivers State for alleged anti-party activities and corruption in the management of party’s funds. Abure, in a statement on Tuesday, said the dissolution is with immediate effect. He said those “who were at the helm of affairs in […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday issued Certificates of Return to winners of the February 25, 2023 Senatorial elections in Nigeria. The Chairman of INEC, Mahmood Yakubu made the presentation at the National Collation Centre (the International Conference Centre) in Abuja. Yakubu had on Saturday said winners were declared for 423 legislative seats, […]

  Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, on Friday, secured leave of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja to have access to all the sensitive materials the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, deployed for the conduct of the presidential election that held on February 25. The appellate court, which will sit […]

Six States of the Federation have dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of the last February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The six states who instituted the suit through their Attorneys General are Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta,Edo and Sokoto. The suit was filed pursuant to section 6 (6)14(3)153(2) […]

The Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party has vowed to challenge the outcome of the February 25 presidential election that returned the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, as President-elect. The campaign also urged party supporters to be worry-free as efforts are being made to retrieve the party’s mandate. […]

A lawmaker representing Dala Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Sani Madakin Gini, has been arrested by the police for unlawful possession of firearms. This was confirmed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Kano Command, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who stated that the lawmaker is currently under investigation. The arrest of Sani […]

Bola Tinubu has thanked voters across partisan divide who participated in last Saturday’s presidential election, including the supporters of his fiercest opponents. He expressed his appreciation in his acceptance speech after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him president-elect in the early hours of Wednesday. Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious […]

The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Datti Baba-Ahmed has called for calm following Saturday’s elections, urging supporters to vote for the party in next week’s governorship and the house of assembly polls. He said this during a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared […]

Having declared the All Progressives Congress, APC’s candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the February 25, 2023 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the issuance of the Certificate of Return will take place today, Wednesday 1st March, 2023. The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who made the declaration at early […]

A group of women yesterday , stormed the National Collation Centre in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory in protest, and threatened to strip themselves naked until the actual result of the presidential election is collated. One of the protesters, Oby Elekwa, claimed that the election results being collated do not represent what transpired at the […]