N’Central Citizens Decry Controversial Inconsistencies, Contradictions in A’Court’s Decisions in Guber Polls Cases in Kano, Plateau, Zamfara States
The North Central Citizens Council (NCCC), alongside other concerned individuals and groups, has raised serious concerns regarding the inconsistencies and contradictions in judicial decisions, particularly since the March 2023 governorship elections in most Northern Nigerian states. These decisions, they said…
Abba Kabir Vs APC: Coalition of SouthWest Groups Urges Supreme Court To Safeguard Integrity of Nigerian Judiciary
A Coalition of SouthWest Groups, under its umbrella body, the Coalition Of The Yoruba Youth Network (YYN), comprising the South West Blossom Brigade (SBB), the Odua Youth Frontiers (OYF), the Yoruba Youth Empowerment Forum (YYEF), the Voice Of Yoruba Youths…
Appeal Court Sacks 16 PDP State Lawmakers, Five National Assembly Members
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked all the 16 members of the Plateau State House of Assembly who are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for disobedience to court order and lack of political structure. Meanwhile,…
Oborevwori’s Court Victory: My Perfect Birthday Gift from God — CPS Ahon
…Says Judiciary Remain Hope of Common Man The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Delta State Governor, Sir Fetus Ahon, has said the Court of Appeal judgement which validated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as winner of the March 18, gubernatorial election in…
2023 Elections: Appeal Court Slams INEC, Says It Should Stop Dancing Naked In the Market
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, descended heavily on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) accusing it of being partisan, complaining that the electoral umpire had continued to “dance naked in the market,” despite the fact that…
Judiciary Poses Significant Threat To Democracy in Nigeria – Northern Elders Fume
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that it is deeply worried about the current state of affairs within the Nigerian judiciary, describing the current trends of verdict emanating from the elections petition courts as a significant threat to the…
Lalong Receives Certificate of Return as Plateau Senator-elect
Former Governor of Plateau State and the incumbent Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong has received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as Senator-elect for Plateau South Senatorial District . According to a statement…
Delta Guber: Desperation Drives Omo-Agege, APC to Cook Up Bribery Allegation — Group
The Integrity Group of Delta State has accused chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and its gubernatorial candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege of being behind the faceless group accusing Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of bribery allegations. A group…
Campaign of Calumny: Why Obasanjo, Atiku, Others Must Be On Watchlist — Pro-Democracy Groups
Coalition of Pro-Democracy Groups for A Better Nigeria, constituted by June 12 veterans and other pro-democracy activists, has given reasons why former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, among others must be placed on watchlist. The National Coordinator…
Liberia Election: George Weah Concedes Defeat To Boakai
Liberia’s incumbent president and football legend, George Weah, conceded defeat on Friday evening after nearly complete returns showed opposition leader, Joseph Boakai, leading with 50.89 per cent of the vote. “Ladies and gentlemen, tonight the CDC (party) has lost the…
INEC Presents Certificates of Return To Governor-elect Ododo, His Deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission has presented certificates of return to the Governor-Elect of Kogi State, Usman Ododo and his running mate in the election, Joel Salifu. This is even as the Governor-elect, who declared that his victory was a…
