Many candidates in next year’s elections are now anxiously awaiting the official position of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on their fate, following the recent restoration of certain sections of the Electoral Act 2026 by the Supreme Court. The Commission is expected to speak on the implications of the Supreme Court ruling...
Indications have emerged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering moving against candidates who violated certain provisions of the 2026 Electoral Act in respect to Thursday’s judgment of the Supreme Court. Candidates who emerged in controversial primaries have been of the opinion that since the Supreme Court did...
There is palpable tension in the air as the Supreme Court is set to deliver judgment today on the leadership disputes in the African Democratic Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, a decision that could redefine both opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ahead of the verdict, the party leaders reportedly held an [&helli...
•Asue Ighodalo Governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP)in the September 21 governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, says he feels betrayed by the Supreme Court judgement, which affirmed Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the election. In statement issued today, the lawyer said the judg...
•Abure and Obi Stakeholders of the Labour Party (LP), led by the party’s 2023 Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, and Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, have endorsed the Senator Nenadi Usman-led National Caretaker Committee (LP-NCC) to steer the affairs of the party until a national convention is held. The decision was reached during the LP Natio...
•Nenadi Usman The Chairman of the Labour Party Caretaker Committee, Senator Nenadi Usman, today hailed the Supreme Court judgment sacking Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Party. Usman in a statement described the apex court ruling as a victory for the rule of law and a significant milestone for the nation’s democracy, reports [&hel...
•Fubara and Wike An 11-man Independent Judicial Accountability Panel, whose membership included three retired justices, has today, Friday, March 14, 2025, faulted the Supreme Court over its judgement on the protracted political crisis in Rivers State. The panel, headed by retired Justice Mojeed Owoade of the Court of Appeal, said in a statemen...
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