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Delta’s incoming governor promises to stop kidnapping and other vices.

Prince Julius Obelikpeyah, a PDP leader in Delta State’s Warri South Local Government Area, has promised that the state’s incoming governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will end kidnapping and other forms of insecurity. While expressing his joy over the release of kidnapped human rights lawyer Dr. Akpo Mudiaga-Odje from his captors, Obelikpeyah, a Warri-based industrialist, told reporters that his conviction in that regard comes from the fact that “the Governor-elect is a dogged fighter who fought...

Osun gov poll: Supreme Court is scheduled to rule on Tuesday

ABUJA–Tuesday has been set aside by the Supreme Court for the Supreme Court to rule on an appeal to remove Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke from office. To resolve the legal dispute surrounding the governorship election that took place in the state on July 16, 2022, a five-judge panel of the supreme court adjourned. The declaration of Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the winner of the gubernatorial election was thrown out by...

The petition that the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, filed to overturn Tinubu’s election victory has been postponed until Wednesday by the Presidential Election Petition Court, which is based in Abuja. The court postponed the case of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, until Tuesday while setting the same date for another petition by the Action Peoples Party, APP. The court ordered the cases to be put on...

Onanuga: God chose Tinubu for Nigeria, LP, PDP blackmailing judiciary

Bayo Onanuga, the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused the Labour Party (LP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of blackmailing the judiciary over President-elect Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued Monday morning, Onanuga stated that God has plans for Nigeria and has “chosen a man who has the best leadership pedigree and espouses the best vision” to lead the country beginning on May 29. According to the former Media Director of...

Breaking: Action Alliance withdraws petition against Tinubu’s victory

The Action Alliance (AA) and its Presidential candidate, Solomon David Okanigbuan, withdrew their Petition challenging Bola Tinubu’s declaration as the winner of the February 25 presidential election on Monday. At the start of the pre-hearing session of the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja, counsel for the petitioners, Oba Maduabuchi (SAN), moved for the petition to be withdrawn. “We have a motion filed on May 3 seeking an order of the court for the withdrawal...

Presidential Poll: Tribunal starts pre-hearing session of petitions against Tinubu

The Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC), which is currently sitting in the Appeal Court in Abuja, has started a pre-hearing of the petitions that challenge the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the presidential election that took place on February 25. On March 1, 2023, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had been elected president. Tinubu had received 8,794,726 votes, which...

PEPT: Atiku, PDP make their case for live broadcasting of the proceedings

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the presidential election held on February 25, has petitioned the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) for an order allowing live broadcast of the day-to-day proceedings of the Court regarding his petition. This request was made to the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT). In their application that was submitted to the Tribunal on May 5th, Atiku and the PDP specifically prayed for “An order...

As North-West supports Akpabio for Senate president, there is protest

APC supporters in the North-Central region have protested what they believe to be their region’s exclusion from leadership of the 10th National Assembly, which will take office on June 5. The decision by the APC national leadership to elect Senators Godswill Akpabio (South-South) and Barau Jibrin (North-West) as Senate President and Deputy Senate President respectively was supported by the stakeholders, including lawmakers, who made this statement on Sunday.   However, North-Central stakeholders unanimously criticised the...

Why I did not formally endorse candidate during APC presidential primary – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he did not favour one candidate over the others in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for president. The President stated that after failing to lead the nation three times before finally succeeding on his fourth attempt through a democratic process, he had learned from his mistakes. According to Buhari, the reason for his refusal to endorse a particular candidate is because he “contested the presidential election three times...

Tinubu’s cabinet: I’m not lobbying to become Chief of Staff — el-Rufai

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has denied rumours that he is vying for the position of Chief of Staff in President-elect Sen. Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. El-Rufai stated this to reporters in Gombe on Saturday. According to reports, El-Rufai was in the state to dedicate 550 housing units and the Gombe Geographic Information Systems (GOGIS) Service Centre. He called the reports on the various portfolios assigned to him that were published in national dailies “mere...