•Senator Lola Ashiru Deputy Senate Leader the and senator representing Kwara South senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Lola Ashiru, has said that zoning arrangements will not be considered in the 2027 governorship race in the state. Speaking with journalists in his Offa country home today, Senator Ashiru, who is also a stalwa...
The Supreme Court has scheduled judgment tomorrow, Friday January 19, in the disputes over the last governorship election in five states. The states are Ogun, Kebbi, Gombe, Nasarawa, Delta. According to the court’s schedule sighted on Thursday, January 18, the court will deliver judgments on two appeals relating to Ogun, marked SC/CV/1221/2023...
•Governor Uba Sani The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal seeking to nullify the election of Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State. A five-member panel of Justices of the apex court, led by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun reserved judgment today a date that would be communicated to parties after they adopted all their briefs […]...
•Abdullahi Ganduje Politicians are the “biggest problem” with the way the nation’s elections are conducted, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has said. Ganduje stated this yesterday while receiving the director of election and party monitoring for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INE...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of Labour party (LP) has approved the commencement of sale, submission of expression of interest and nomination forms for Edo election from Jan. 25 to Feb. 11, 2024. This is contained in a communiqué sent by Mr Obiora Ifoh, LP National Publicity Secretary, today in Abuja, after the party’s National [&hellip...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates contesting the February 3, bye-elections to fill vacant seats in the Senate, House of Representatives, and state Houses of Assembly. The vacancies were created as a result of the resignation and death of elected members, reports The Nation. Two seat...
•Wole Soyinka Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka says some politicians in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should be answering questions from anti-graft agencies over corrupt practices during their time in elected offices. The elder statesman and spoke on Channels Television today . Soyinka, who will clock 90 in July, said when it is t...
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Sai’du Umar, challenging the election of Ahmad Aliyu as governor of Sokoto State. A five-member panel of justices, headed by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun adjourned till a date to be made known to parties after hearing the appeal, reports...
•Speaker Martin Amaewhule The Rivers State House of Assembly today ordered the nine commissioners who resigned their positions last to ‘take a bow and go.’ On Monday, the parliament led by Rt Hon Martin Amaewhule invited the commissioner-nominees for screening as part of the 8-point peace agenda signed by Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State [&...
•Buhari Former President Muhammadu Buhari today, said his administration kept records of its stewardship, knowing that he would always be required to account for the trust entrusted to him. President Buhari stated this in his remarks at the book launch that chronicled his achievements in the eight years he held sway, reports Vanguard. The book...

