•Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the governor of Edo State, upholding the decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja. The five-man panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba Lawal held that the appellants could not establish their […]...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State The Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Akure, has upheld the election of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, dismissing multiple petitions challenging his victory in the November 16, 2024, polls. In a judgement delivered yesterday and lasting over eight hours, the three-member tribuna...
•Yakubu and Amaechi Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would not have taken over Nigeria’s helm of affairs in 2015 if the current chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, had been in charge. According to the former Rivers State governor...
•Cardinals Red-robed cardinals were expected today to pick a date for the conclave to elect a new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, following the death of Pope Francis. Dozens of so-called “Princes of the Church” met at 9:00 am (0700 GMT) at the Vatican, with speculation growing that the secretive election process could […]...
•Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney (C) and his wife Diana Fox Carney (C L) Canada will hold an election Monday following a campaign electrified by US President Donald Trump’s threats, with Prime Minister Mark Carney favoured to win after promising voters he has the experience to stand up to the United States. A victory for […]
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has scheduled the state council election for July 12. Mr Tope Ojo, LASIEC’s Head of Public Affairs, made this announcement yesterday in Lagos, reports Saturday Vanguard. He revealed that the election for 57 council chairmanship positions and 376 councillor s...
•Buhari Immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari has advised those in leadership positions to attach more importance to the welfare of the people than their personal welfare. The former president also said that he left office as the president with the same physical assets he had before his election, reports Vanguard. Speaking when he received...
•Atiku, Tinubu and Obi The House of Representatives today passed for second reading a bill seeking to bar individuals above 60 years from contesting for the offices of President and Governor in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, proposes amendments to the 1999 Constitution to revise eligibility requirements for these ...
An Osun State High Court sitting in Ilesa today held that vacancies exist in all the 30 local government areas in the state and mandated the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission to fill the offices. Justice Adeyinka Aderibigbe, while ruling on a motion on notice filed by the Peoples Democratic Party in a suit number […]
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa The governorship election petitions tribunal for Ondo State November 16, 2024 gubernatorial election today began sitting in Akure, the state capital. Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), its candidate, Agboola Ajayi, through their attorney, Ishaka Dikko, filed petition against the declaration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, ...
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