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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the Labour Party (LP) has no ground to call for the sack of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over the outcome of the 2023 general election. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC…

The Oyo State Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Allied People's Movement (APM), awarding a million cost to be paid to each of the 2nd and 3rd respondents by the petitioner with the Independent Electoral…

A Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Territory has dismissed a suit filed by an aspirant in the All Progressives Congress governorship primaries in Kogi State, Senator Smart Adeyemi, against the emergence of the candidate of the…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in Kaduna State has commenced post-election reviews of the 2023 general election to address recorded challenges. During the review with stakeholders in Kaduna, the Resident Electoral…

The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Daniel Okungbowa as Chief Judge of the State. The nominee was screened and cleared by the house committee on Rules and Business and that of the Judiciary, led by…

A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has commended the European Union Election Observation Mission, saying it did not trade off electoral credibility. Ezekwesili said the report on the 2023 election “surprisingly restored…

The Election Petition Tribunal in Sokoto State on Tuesday adjourned sitting to July 19 having admitted in evidence, two letters on Deputy Governor, Idris Gobir’s, educational qualifications. Justice Haruna Mshelia, the tribunal Chairman,…

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described the media team of President Bola Tinubu as an experienced group fit for the task at hand. In a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke, BMO said that…

A retired Court of Appeal judge, Justice Peter Ige, says the appellate court needs more than the statutory 60 days to determine appeals from Election Petition Tribunals. Ige stated this on Wednesday in Ibadan during a valedictory court…

The Taraba State House of Assembly has cleared Governor Agbu Kefas’s 21 commissioner nominees for appointment as members of the state’s Executive Council. Mr Nelson Len, the Chairman of the House Committee on Information, who addressed…