Kaduna Gov. Applauds A’Court Ruling, Requests Opposition’s Support
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has applauded the Court of Appeal’s verdict affirming his victory at the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state. The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Isah Ashiru, had challenged the declaration of Sani by the Independent National Electoral Commission as the winner of the election in the North-West state. The INEC Returning Officer,...
Appeal Court Affirms Uba Sani’s Election As Kaduna Gov
The ruling from the election petition tribunal on September 28th, which deemed the results of the most recent governorship poll in Kaduna State inconclusive, has been overturned by the Court of Appeal in Abuja. In a unanimous judgment on Friday, a three-member panel of the court held that, as against the finding of the tribunal, the election was conclusive and...
Ganduje Inaugurates Rivers APC Caretaker Committee
The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)on Friday inaugurated members of the caretaker committee for the Rivers State chapter of the party. The inauguration, which took place at the national headquarters of the APC in Abuja around 12.30 pm, had the party’s National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje; Vice Chairman for South-South, Victor Giadom and members of...
Appeal Court Upheld Ebonyi Gov’s Election
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Friday, affirmed the election of Francis Nwifuru as the duly elected governor of Ebonyi State in the March 18 governorship election. The three-member panel presided over by Justice Jummai Sankey, in its unanimous decision, dismissed the appeal filed by Chukwuma Odii of the Peoples Democratic Party. The panel also resolved all the five issues...
Mutfwang Will Get Justice As Supreme Court, Says PDP Governors
Nine governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party were absent at the Bauchi Governor’s lodge, Tatari Ali House in Abuja on Thursday when their colleagues met under the aegis of the PDP Governors Forum. The forum, however, expressed confidence that the Supreme Court will do justice in Zamfara and Plateau states governorship election cases. The Appeal Court sacked...
Minister Of Labour, Lalong Gets Certificate Of Return As Senator-Elect
Former Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has received his Certificate of Return as Senator-Elect for Plateau South in the 10th National Assembly. A National Commissioner with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mohammed Haruna, presented the certificate to Lalong at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. Lalong was one of the seven then-outgoing governors who lost their senatorial elections...
10th Senate: Committee Chairmen Angry With SP Akpabio Over Betrayal On N2.1 Trillion Budget
Chairmen of committees of the 10th Senate have continued to lament on the leadership style of the president of the senate, Godswill Akpabio. Some of the Senators who spoke to our correspondent on the condition of anonymity slammed Akpabio for treating them like children, accusing Akpabio of going behind the senators to ask Ministries, Departments and Agencies to be directly...
Appeal Court Reverses Tribunal Ruling, Affirms Sule As Nasarawa Gov
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday reversed the tribunal court judgement sacking Engr. Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to affirm him as the governor of Nasarawa State. The appellate court, in its judgement, set aside the split judgement of the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which declared David Ombugadu, the governorship candidate of the...
Abia Assembly Screens, Confirms High-Chief Victor Ikeji As TC Chairman
The Abia State House of Assembly has Today Wednesday 22nd November ,2023 Screened and confirmed High-Chief Victor Ikeji, Kpakpando-Umuahia Gburugburu as the Transition Committee Chairman/Mayor designate of Umuahia North LGA. During the screening at the hallow chamber of the Abia legislature, the three lawmakers from Umuahia North; The Deputy-Speaker, Rt. Hon. Okezie Augustine Nmeregini, Hon. Barr. Anderson Kelechi Akaliro and...
First Lady Launches Market-Moni Scheme, Gives Cheques To Beneficiaries In Abuja
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday, November 22, launched the targeted Expansion of the Market-Moni Scheme, just as she performed the symbolic presentation of cheques to some of the beneficiaries of the scheme in Abuja. First Lady Tinubu, who performed both tasks during a launch ceremony, held at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja, in her speech, advised beneficiaries of...
