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Plateau: Mutfwang Flies High As Supreme Court Affirms Victory

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The Supreme Court has reversed the sack of Caleb Mutfwang as Governor of Plateau State. Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored 525,299 votes to beat the All Progressives Congress candidate, Nentawe Yilwatda, who garnered 481,370 votes during the 18 March governorship poll in Plateau State. The governor’s election was upheld by the Plateau State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in...

Alex Otti Floors PDP At Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last governorship election in Abia State, Okechukwu Ahiwe seeking to sack Labour Party’s Alex Otti as the Governor of Abia State. In a judgment on Friday, the apex court held that the appeal was unmeritorious and proceeded to dismiss it. Justice Uwani Abba-Aji,...

Ogah Salutes Otti On Supreme Court Victory, Urges Sustained Clarity Of Purpose

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Ogah Salutes Otti On Supreme Court Victory, Urges Sustained Clarity Of Purpose

Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has congratulated the governor of Abia State, Alex Otti in his victory at the Supreme Court on Friday. The apex court had affirmed the victory of Otti, dismissing appeals filed by the APC and the PDP, seeking the nullification of victory of Otti, of the LP on the...

2027: It’ll Be Difficult To Dislodge APC Without Alliance — PDP

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Guber Polls: APC Can’t Win Edo, Ondo — PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has revealed that it will be difficult to dislodge the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 presidential election without a genuine coalition. PDP 2023 Presidential candidate, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, had made a merger proposition, while hosting the National Executive Committee of the Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria. The former Vice President warned against the likelihood...

IBB Speaks On Why There Won’t Be Military Interference In Nigerian Democracy Again

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A former Nigerian military President, Ibrahim Babangida, says he is convinced that there would not be any interference from the military again which may truncate the progress of democracy in the country. Nigeria witnessed a lot of military incursions in its politics after independence, with men in uniform ruling the country more years than civilians until 1999. Babangida was one...

Udensi Congratulates Gov. Otti On Supreme Court Victory, Says It’s Time For More Dividends Of Democracy

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Udensi Congratulates Gov. Otti On Supreme Court Victory, Says It's Time For More Dividends Of Democracy

A security consultant with the Inter-Pol systems, Sir Chikwe Udensi has congratulated the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti on his victory at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court in a lead judgment on Friday read by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji held that the appellants (PDP and APC) failed to prove substantial non-compliance in their appeal. The apex court faulted the appellants...

National Assembly Changes Date Of Resumption

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N’Assembly Raises Recurrent Vote, Cuts N500bn From Capital Spending

The National Assembly will now resume plenary on January 30th instead of January 23, 2024, AbnTV has learnt. The Clerk to the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, made this known in a terse message seen by our Correspondent in Abuja on Saturday, January 13. The Senate and House of Representatives had earlier fixed their resumption for Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Danzaria in...

Abia North: Arochukwu Indigenes Reassures Sen Orji Kalu Of Unflinching Support

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Excitement As Sen. Kalu Completes Another Road Project In Umunneochi

Once again the people of Arochukwu has reassured Ouk of their support come rain come sun, the people were filled with gratitude towards their senator, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, who representing the Abia North senatorial district. The senator's efforts in improving their lives and the development of their community had not gone unnoticed. One of the ongoing projects the senator...

Supreme Court Victory: I’m Now Fully Focused On Dealing With Challenges Facing Our State, Otti Assures Abians

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Supreme Court Victory: I'm Now Fully Focused On Dealing With Challenges Facing Our State, Otti Assures Abians

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, says with the resolution of all legal issues around the March 18, 2023 governorship election that brought him to power, he is now completely focused on addressing the challenges confronting the state. The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday reaffirmed Governor Otti as the duly elected Governor of Abia State, effectively shutting the doors...

Jubilant Kano Residents Welcome Gov. Yusuf After Supreme Court Victory

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Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has returned to the state two days after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory at the March 18, 2023 governorship polls. Earlier, the Court of Appeal and the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sacked the governor, but on Friday, the apex court reversed the decision of the lower courts. On Sunday, people thronged to the streets as...

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