The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal has removed the Labour Party and its candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, from the petition filed by Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the recent governorship election results. During the hearing on September 25, as reported by Channels TV, the tribunal, chaired by Justice…
The Election Petitions Tribunal convened in Gombe State on Tuesday has invalidated the victory of the incumbent Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Abubakar Mohammed Luggerewo. Luggerewo, who represents Akko Central in the House, was recently appointed as the Zonal Vice Chairman for North-East in the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria,…
The Labour Party, along with its presidential candidate in the February 25th presidential election, Peter Obi, has submitted an appeal challenging the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on September 6, 2023, to the Supreme Court. The legal team representing the Labour Party, led by Livy Uzokwu (SAN), has presented 51 grounds for…
During his screening before the Senate on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Olawale Edun, a ministerial nominee and potential candidate for the Minister of Finance, confidently asserted that borrowing is not a detrimental practice as long as there is sufficient revenue to service it. Edun, who previously served as Commissioner of Finance under Bola Tinubu’s administration…
The President of Guinea-Bissau Concludes Private Meeting After Three Hours Following a private meeting that lasted for over three hours, the President of Guinea-Bissau has departed from the location. The meeting took place between President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who is also the Chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, and President…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC-Edo) assured the people that Bola Tinubu would bring transformation to Nigeria, similar to his successful impact on Lagos. Oshiomhole made these remarks during a post-inauguration/thank-you party held in his honor at his country home in Iyamho, Etsako, Edo State. Expressing gratitude to his supporters, Oshiomhole stated that if he had lost…
Ladoja stated that any Ibadan native has the right to seek legal recourse regarding such matters, as every genuine Ibadan resident has the potential to become a king. The Otun-Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, reiterated that his sole interest lies in wearing the Olubadan crown, and he expressed this sentiment during a gathering…
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria, specifically to Lagos, after successfully completing his diplomatic visits to Paris and London. His arrival at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos was met with a warm welcome from his loyal supporters, taking place at 05:13 PM. This timely return coincides with the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, also…
In a notable development within the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Kate Mamuno Raymond, the representative of Demsa constituency, has been appointed as the majority leader. As the sole female legislator among the 25 members of the Assembly, her appointment holds significant importance. The Speaker of the Assembly, Bathiya Wesley, announced this decision during the…
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted claims of inviting former Governor Nyesom Wike to join their party. They dismissed such calls as being made by impostors. In a statement released on Saturday, June 24, the state’s Publicity Secretary, Darlington Nwauju, emphasized that Wike’s past behavior towards APC members during…
