The recently resigned factional Speaker of the rivers assembly and member representing Ahoada East Constituency II at the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, has withdrawn his contempt proceedings suit against 25 of the 27 defected lawmakers of the house. Last December, the factional speaker declared the seats of […]
The Supreme Court has set Thursday, 21st December, 2023 to sit on the appeal filed by Governor Kabiru Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) following the Court of Appeal’s judgement where it affirmed the Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to overturn his election victory. According to the Commissioner of Information, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the playing of President Bola Tinubu’s campaign music in the hallowed chambers of the National Assembly during the presentation of the 2024 budget. The party described the act as “a blatant disregard for and violation of the sanctity of the National Assembly, the […]
The Governor of Kano state, Abba Yusuf has gone ahead to the Supreme Court to contest the judgment of the Appeal Court that sacked him last week. The Appeal Court had sacked Gov. Yusuf, of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, over his ineligibility to contest as the court declared […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ousted Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, declaring the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Gawuna as the rightful winner. A three-member panel ruled that the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) breached the constitution by endorsing Yusuf, who was not a party member. This […]
In a resounding affirmation, the appeal court in Lagos has upheld the judgment of the tribunal, solidifying the return of Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Obafemi Hamzat as the Governor and Deputy Governor of Lagos state. Key Highlights: The court of appeal justices, including Justice Yargata Nimpa, Justice Samuel Bola, and Justice […]
After the conclusion of the off-cycle election in Bayelsa state, Governor Douye Diri has won himself a second term in office as the leader of the coastal state. This was announced by the Returning Officer for the election Prof Faruq Kuta saying “That Diri Douye of the PDP, having satisfied […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the last of the suits seeking the exclusion of Timipre Sylva, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, from the upcoming Bayelsa State governorship election. The appellate court on Friday dismissed the appeal instituted against Sylva and two others by one Hon […]
The Supreme Court reserved judgment in the appeals brought forward by the former VP, Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Anambra state governor, Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court that affirmed the victory of President Bola […]
