The court of appeal in Abuja has sacked Mutfwang Manasseh as governor of Plateau state. Delivering judgment on Sunday, a three-member panel of the court led by Elfrieda Williams-Dawodu held that Manasseh…
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Appeal Court judgment attempt to rob Kano majority—NNPP Chieftain
A Lagos State Chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Mr Adekunle Aderibigbe, says the Appeal Court verdict sacking Gov. Abba Yusuf of NNPP, an attempt to rob Kano majority of…
Kano Guber: Appeal Court Judgment, a threat to democracy – NNPP Chairman
The Kano Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa, has described the judgement of the Appeal Court that sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf as a threat to the…
Kano: Appeal Court judgment, victory for all – APC Chairman
The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, says the victory recorded by the party at the Appeal Court is a victory for all the people of the…
Appeal court judgment: APC/NNPP leaders sign peace accord in Kano
Ahead of the Appeal Court’s judgement in the Kano Governorship election in Abuja, the executives of the two main rival political parties, NNPP and APC, have signed a peace accord before the…
LP not in merger with any political party – Publicity Secretary
Labour Party (LP) has urged Nigerians to disregard the news making the round that the Party was working out a merger arrangement with a political party. Mr Obiora Ifoh, National Publicity Secretary,…
Kogi election is most credible- Group
An Independent Observer Group, Coalition for Transparent Elections in Africa (CTEAN) says the just concluded Kogi governorship election was free, fair and credible as it substantially conformed with the electoral laws. Convener…
2027: I Will Reclaim My Reps Seat — Kwallu
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A former member of House of Representatives, Isaac Kwallu, whose election was recently nullified by the Court of Appeal has vowed to reclaim his seat from the incumbent…
Plateau APC Factional Chairman discredits Primaries of Rufus Bature, files Motion in court
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Factional Chairman of All Progressives Party APC, in Plateau State, Ishaya Itse, has described the Primaries that Produced Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda under the leadership of Rufus Bature as …
INEC suspends election in 9 wards of Kogi State over electoral malpractices
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended election in nine wards of Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State due to electoral malpractices, particularly the incident of result sheets completed before…
DSS cautions against inflammatory statements
…Calls for peace during elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa States The Department of State Services (DSS) has observed rising trends and patterns of incendiary comments by some personalities of influence and…
Niger Delta will witness monumental development under Tinubu – VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, reiterated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment towards the overall development of the Niger Delta as well as other parts of…
Lalong elated over Senate Victory at Appeal Court; calls for unity, cohesion
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has described his affirmation as the duly elected Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District by the Court of Appeal…
Tinubu victory: Activist commends quick justice delivery
The quick dispensation of the judicial process culminating in the triumph of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress(APC) has been highlighted as another plus in our democratic search for…
Plateau North Senatorial Candidate is set for Rerun elections -LP
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Former Member of the Plateau State House of Assembly and a political Stakeholder of the Labour Party LP in Plateau State, Daniel Nanbol Listick, has described the judgement…
Kano NNPP records successes in key sectors since May 2023, says Gov. Abba
By Mustapha Salisu Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, under the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on Thursday counted the success stories recorded by the party in the…
Plateau Collation of PDP Youths rejects Tribunal Judgement of Central Senatorial election
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A Collation of People’s Democratic Party PDP Youths group in Plateau Central Senatorial have Rejected in totality the tribunal judgement of the senatorial seat led by the Justice…
LP rejects Supreme Court verdict, calls on International community to defend democracy in Nigeria
The Labour Party (LP) has rejected the Supreme Court verdict affirming the victory of President Bola Tinubu. The party described the verdict as “shocking and surprising.” In a statement signed by its…
Zamfara: Rejoinder on absentee Governor, escalating security challenges
By Nuhu Salihu Anka The attention of Zamfara state government has been drawn to a shameless and balderdash article written by a former information commissioner during the erratic administration of former governor…
Ganduje urges electorate to vote for APC in off-circle election
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on electorate in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi to vote for the party in the Nov. 11 governorship elections to…
Court disqualifies APC candidate, Timipre Sylva from contesting Bayelsa governorship poll
A Federal High Court, Abuja has disqualified the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, from contesting the Nov. 11 election in Bayelsa. Justice Donatus Okorowo, in a…
NNPP’s Peace Committee recommends apology to party’s founder over expulsion
The National Peace Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has charged the National Working Committee (NWC) to withdraw its expulsion order on the party’s founder, Dr Boniface Aniebonam. The committee…
Atiku applies to file evidence from Chicago varsity at supreme court
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last elections, has applied to file fresh evidence against President Bola Tinubu at the supreme court. Abubakar is challenging Tinubu’s…
INEC reprimands officer who issued appeal withdrawal in Kano Governorship case
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reprimanded its Kano State Legal Officer for issuing an unauthorized letter withdrawing from the appeal process in the ongoing Kano Governorship election petition case. INEC…
Tribunal Requested Us To Withdraw From Kano Guber Appeal – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened up on the issues surrounding the letter in circulation signifying the commission stand not to participate in the appeal against the Kano Governorship Election…