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Edugate: Don’t Spare Anybody Involved, Obi Tells Tinubu
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi says President Bola Tinubu must ensure that those culpable in the alleged scandal involving the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, are brought to book. Obi said in a write-up in his X-handle platform on Thursday that the government should go beyond the suspension of the minister, which he...
Betta Edu: APC Govs Caution Against Hasty Judgments
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have urged Nigerians to await anti-graft investigation findings, and not to judge the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu. ABNTV reports that President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, directed the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, to investigate all financial transactions involving the...
We Are Prepared For Rerun In Enugu State On Feb. 3 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is prepared to conduct the rerun elections some parts of Enugu State on February 3 as ordered by Appeal Court. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Chukwuemeka Chukwu, disclosed this on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting in Enugu, organised ahead of the polls. The News Agency of Nigeria of Nigeria (NAN) recalls...
Edo 2024: PDP Edo Central Endorses Ighodalo As Its Sole Aspirant
The Edo Central Senatorial District has endorsed Dr. Asue Ighodalo, as its sole aspirant ahead of the February 22, 2024, Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship primary election in Edo. The decision is contained in a statement signed by Archbishop Anthony Okosun, the senatorial caucus Chairman and two others, on Thursday in Uromi, Esan North-East Local government area of the state. The decision followed...
I’m Determined To Solve Funding Problems – Sports Minister Enoh
Minister of Sports Development, Sen John Enoh, has pledged to tackle funding challenges in sports in the country. Enoh made this known on Thursday in Abuja at a technical meeting with federations ahead of the 13th African Games in Ghana from March 8 to March 24. The Minister said funding has always been a challenge in the development of sports in...
Supreme Court Dismisses Rhode-Vivour’s Suit Against Sanwo-Olu
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour seeking to void the election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In a judgment on Friday, January 12, the apex court held that the appeal was unmeritorious. Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba, in the lead judgment, held that the acquisition of the citizenship of the United...
Supreme Court Upholds Bala Mohammed’s Victory As Bauchi Governor
The Supreme court has affirmed the election of Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Bauchi State governor. The apex court affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal and dismissed the appeal by Sadique Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress for lacking in merit. The appellate court had in November affirmed the victory of Governor Bala Mohammed...
Abba Yusuf Wins At Supreme Court
The supreme court has certified the election of Abba Yusuf as Kano state governor. A five-member panel of the apex court held that the tribunal and the court of appeal erred by sacking Yusuf, candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), as governor of the state. The court had reserved judgment after hearing the appeals on December 21, 2023. In September,...
Wike’s Hatred For Civil Servants Motivated Me To Contest Guber Election – Itubo
The Governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections in Rivers State, Beatrice Itubo has revealed that she was motivated to contest because of the alleged hatred meted on Rivers State workers by former Governor Nyesom Wike. Itubo, who spoke when members of the New Dimension for Rivers State paid her a visit in her country home...
Supreme Court Affirms Nwifuru As Duly Elected Governor Of Ebonyi State
The supreme court has affirmed the election of Francis Nwifuru as Ebonyi state governor. Ifeanyi Odii of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had challenged the election of Nwifuru on the grounds of electoral malpractice. He also said Nwifuru was not properly sponsored by his political party for the March 2023 election. Delivering judgment on Friday, Tijani Abubakar, who led a five-member panel...
