The All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded legislative bye-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states of the federation. Delegate congresses to elect ward delegates were held on Thursday, July 17, 2025, while the party’s primary elections took place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, reports Daily Independent. The elections were held to f...
•Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, over alleged forgery of signatures. It was gathered that the petitions were submitted to the IG and the police ...
•Samuel Ortom and Samuel Anyanwu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) disciplinary committee has invited a former governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom; Senator Samuel Anyanwu, and others. This followed a meeting of the committee in Abuja yesterday where it “considered five (5) petitions received so far”, reports Channels TV. It said, “following ...
•ICPC chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has urged members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) about submitting unnecessary and frivolous petitions against anti-corruption agencies and judges during litigation. Dr. ...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Indications emerged during the week that the National Judicial Council (NJC) headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun is set to hold a crucial meeting anytime soon to consider, among others, reports of its several committees that investigated allegations of misconducts against ...
•Abdullahi Ganduje A coalition of 51 of anti-corruption groups has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking the immediate arrest and prosecution of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former Governor of Kano State and current national chairman of the All Progressives Congress. The petition, dated November 4, 202...
•INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, TAP Initiative, today, filed a petition before the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, demanding the prosecution of some officials that were involved in the recent governorship election that was held in Edo State. Specifically, the petition...
•Ooni and his self-acclaimed son The palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, yesterday, disowned a claim by a man in a viral video, who said the monarch was his father. A statement by the monarch’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said the man in the viral video engaged in an act of impersonation, noting […]
•Appeal Committee Less than 24 hours after the declaration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Ondo State, three of the 15 defeated aspirants have filed a petition against the outcome of the election. The chairman of the five-member Appeal Committee and former governor of Bauchi...
•APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dragged Justice Usman Na’abba of the Kano State High Court before the National Judicial Council (NJC) for granting an ex parte order restraining the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, from further parading himself as the party’s leader. The restraining ...

