Yahaya Bello Is Not A Registered Voter In Kogi State – Chief Of Staff
The controversy surrounding the Kogi State governorship contest came to a head yesterday when the star witness dealt a blow to the effort of the Bello camp sustain their grip on the tenancy of the Lugard house, as the Kogi…
Saraki’s Trail Resumes At Code of Conduct Tribunal, Adjourned
The case against Senate President, Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki resumed for hearing at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Monday after the judgement of Supreme Court upholding the competence of the Code of Conduct Tribunal to entertain the matter. At the…
Anambra Central Re-run: Why I Won’t Let Obi Take Part – Umeh
The candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra Central senatorial re-run election, Chief Victor Umeh, has disclosed that he plans to use legal means to stop former Governor of the state, Peter Obi, from participating in the rerun….
Kogi Election Petitions Tribunal Relocates to Abuja
The election petitions Tribunal, set us to entertain complaints arising from the Kogi state governorship poll, has been relocated to Abuja for further sittings on the order of the President of Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkashua. Prior to its…
Mark To Idoma Youths: I Won’t Disappoint You If…
Senator David Mark, who is seeking reelection into the Senate of the Federal Republic after his election was recently nullified, has told a coalition of young Idoma professionals across Nigeria that he will not disappoint them if given the mandate…
Rivers Governorship: Appeal Court Sacks Wike
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday affirmed the judgment of the Rivers Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The court declared that Nyesom Wike, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in this year’s governorship election in Rivers state, was…
Appeal Court: Ebonyi Gov, Akpabio Elections Upheld
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the election of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, even as its counterpart in Abuja also upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District. The…
Dino Melaye Floors Adeyemi at Appeal Court
Former Senator, Smart Adeyemi has lost his bid to unseat Senator Dino Melaye at the Court of Appeal in Abuja. Adeyemi filed a suit at the Appeal Court after the State Tribunal Elections Petition Tribunal upheld the March 28, 2015…
CCT Adjourns Hearing on Case Against Orubebe
The Code of Conduct Tribunal this afternoon adjourned hearing of matter against former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Godsday Peter Orubebe on account of disagreement on amendment of count 2, 3 & 4, in the charge. Chairman of the Code…
Senate Begins Probe of AGF’s Failure to Prosecute CCT Chairman
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has commenced investigation into circunstances surrounding the alleged failure of the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to prosecute the Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar,…
Twists As Senate Begins Probe of CCT Chairman Over N10m Bribery Allegation
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Thursday directed the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to investigate a petition filed against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Mr. Danladi Umar. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…