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I’ll prosecute those behind Adamawa election fiasco – Fintiri
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has vowed to prosecute those behind the fiasco that took place during the supplementary election in the state over the weekend. Recall that on Sunday, the Independent National…
JUST IN: Labour Party NEC suspends acting chairman, Apapa, five others
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party has suspended the Acting National Chairman, Lamidi Apapa and five others for anti-party activities.
High Court refuses request to sack Tambuwal over alleged unlawful defection
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday denied the All Progressives Congress (APC) the request to remove Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the Governor of Sokoto State, from his position as governor. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the…
JUST IN: Gov. Fintiri reacts to victory, says “no one will be left behind”
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State on Tuesday evening reacted to his victory at the 2023 election. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that according to Fintiri, his re-election as governor of Adamawa is “a victory to the…
INEC Declares Fintiri Winner Of Dramatic Adamawa Gov Election
Exactly one month after the March 18 governorship elections, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has emerged as the winner of what some might describe a drama-filled supplementary election in Adamawa State. In last Saturday’s…
JUST IN: IG replaces Adamawa CP
Usman Baba added that the withdrawal of Mohammed Barde was with immediate effect. Mr Baba, also ordered that the Commissioner of Police in charge of Gombe State, Etim Equa immediately proceed to replace Mr Barde in…
BREAKING: INEC reconvenes at Adamawa collation center, to announce winner of Governorship election
Security operatives have arrived the state collation centre in Yola, the Adamawa State capital as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
APC Expels Gombe Ex-Governor, Danjuma Goje For Failing To Attend Tinubu’s Campaigns, Other…
The Kashere ward of the All Progressives Congress in Gombe State has expelled former Governor Danjuma Goje over alleged anti-party activities. Goje is a serving senator representing Gombe Central and Senator-elect under…
BREAKING: INEC asks IGP to investigate, prosecute Adamawa REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will write Baba Ahmed, the inspector-general of police, to investigate and prosecute Hudu Yunusa Ari, the resident electoral commissioner (REC) for Adamawa.…
BREAKING: All INEC Nat’l Commissioners in closed-door meeting over Adamawa election
All National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are currently in a closed-door meeting at the commission’s national headquarters. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the meeting in Abuja is…
How my family conspired against me, voted for Peter Obi – Umahi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has said his family members “conspired” against him to vote for Peter Obi of the Labour Party at the 25 February presidential election. He made the disclosure while speaking…
“Tinubu has been disqualified” – Atiku’s camp replies Keyamo
Daniel Bwala, an aide to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has responded to a comment by Festus Keyamo where the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) mocked the opposition…
“There are mysteries behind Ari’s declaration that needs to be dug out” – Ex-INEC Commissioner
A former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr Mustapha Lecky, has raised concerns about the controversial declaration of Senator Aisha Dahiru fondly called Binani as winner of…
Dino Melaye’s victory ‘fraudulent’, says aggrieved PDP guber aspirant
Abayomi Awoniyi, one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi governorship aspirants, says the party’s Sunday primary election is not credible and the victory of Dino Melaye fraudulent. He said this in a statement on…
NLC vows to resist plots against Labour Party
The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to resist any plot to derail Labour Party, especially now that it is enjoying wide acceptance by Nigerians. The vow was made on Monday when the leadership of the labour union stormed the…
Freedom of expression: Thin line between hate speech, sedition and treason
The aftermath of the February 25, 2023 presidential election, where the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the…
Adamawa REC Acted On Orders From Above – Atiku’s Aide
The Special Assistant on Public Communication to Waziri Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, says the electoral misconduct perpetrated by the Adamawa Resident Electoral Commission, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, is nothing different…
AMCON takes over Glano Nigeria’s assets over N2.4bn debt
The Asset Management Corporation ofNigeria (AMCON) says it has taken possession of assets belonging to Glano Nigeria Limited over an indebtedness valued at N2.4 billion. In a statement on Monday, Jude Nwauzor, head of…
Binani Seeks Judicial Review On Her Declaration As Winner Of Adamawa Poll
The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the Adamawa governorship election Senator Aisha Binani Dahiru has filed a motion exparte before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking a judicial review of the…
Adamawa: INEC Shifts Emergency Meeting To Tuesday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted its emergency management meeting earlier fixed for Monday to tomorrow. National Commissioner, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, told…
Tribunal orders substituted service on Sanwo-Olu as governor ‘evades’ court’s…
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has granted an exparte application by Labour Party’s Gubernatorial Candidate, Mr Gbadegbo Rhodes-Vivour, for substituted service on Gov. Babajide…
Kogi APC Primaries rape of democracy, God will descend on INEC – Smart Adeyemi
A governorship aspirant of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Kogi state, Smart Adeyemi, has described the outcome of the primary election in the state as a ‘rape of democracy.’ Adeyemi stated this while speaking…
BREAKING: Nigerian Electoral Body, INEC Suspends Adamawa Resident Commissioner
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has barred embattled Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa, from its Adamawa State office. In a letter dated April 17, 2023 and addressed to the Adamawa State…
Adamawa: We Will Protest Until Collation Resumes, PDP Supporters Vow
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have taken to the streets to protest against the declaration of Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani as the winner of the Adamawa 2023 guber. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Hudu…