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Presidential Election Tribunal Verdict, a Subversion of Justice, Says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday said it “completely” rejected the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, describing it as “provocative, barefaced subversion of justice and direct assault…
Wike Congratulates Buhari on Tribunal Victory
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on the validation of his election by the Presidential…
BREAKING: Court dismisses petition by Atiku, PDP
The PEPT has dismissed the petition by Atiku Abubakar and the PDP challenging the election of President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The court…
BREAKING: Buhari qualified to contest presidential election, tribunal rules
The presidential election petition tribunal has ruled that President Muhammadu Buhari is qualified to contest the presidential election. Delivering its ruling on Wednesday, the tribunal said…
I was hated, called “Okoro Hausa” because of APC – Okorocha
Sen. Rochas Okorocha, the immediate past governor of Imo, has lamented the humiliating treatment meted out to him by his party the All Progressives Congress (APC), in spite of his sacrifices and financial…
BREAKING: Presidential election dispute: Buhari’s COS, Kyari, others storm court
The Chief of Staff (COS) to President Muhammad Buhari, Abba Kyari, is the latest of dignitaries to arrive at the venue of the much expected judgment in the…
APC may collapse after Buhari’s tenure – Okorocha
Senator Rochas Okorocha believes that the All Progressives Congress may crumble after the exit of President Muhammadu Buhari and therefore called for an overhauling of the party…
Tribunal sacks Adeyeye, declares Olujimi winner of Ekiti south senatorial poll
The Ekiti state national assembly election petition tribunal has sacked Dayo Adeyeye, senator representing Ekiti south. In a unanimous verdict on Tuesday, the tribunal declared…
‘Have you come to tell me I lost to Buhari?’ — Adoke reveals Jonathan’s post-election blues
The day after the presidential election in 2015, President Goodluck Jonathan already had a feeling that things did not go well — according to Mohammed Bello Adoke, who served as his…
BREAKING: Court delivers judgment in Atiku’s petition against Buhari tomorrow
Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to deliver judgment on Wednesday ( September 11, 2019), in the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last…
Melaye asks appeal court to upturn judgement sacking him as senator
Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, has asked the court of appeal to set aside a verdict of the Kogi state election tribunal which sacked him as a member of the national…
Atiku’s man Timi Frank insults Tribunal judges, BMO calls for arrest
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has called for the arrest of Timi Frank for casting aspersion on members of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) ahead of…
Yahaya Bello picks Edward Onoja as running mate
Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, has picked Edward Onoja, his chief of staff, as running mate for the November 16 governorship election. An aide of the governor, who did not want…
Seyi Tinubu For 2023…. To be or not to be, Thats the question
We are too sure that the title of this particular article would have hit some like a thunderbolt. The shock of what we are insinuating would have gone through their bodies like a shock wave too and we are too…
Drumbeat of War in Abubakar Audu Family
In this part of the world, many covet political office for the fact that it confers on the holder, power, influence and even riches. This assertion played out in Kogi State, as the…
I have nothing to gain by denying Obaseki second term – Oshiomhole
THE National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, has dismissed as untrue allegations that he is against a second term for his successor,…
How PDP agents travelled to Cambridge to check out Buhari’s certificate
As the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal kicked off few months ago, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) sent a team of lawyers and other party agents to the University of Cambridge…
Zoning and 2023
WHY should there be so much preoccupation with Nigeria’s 2023 presidential elections when the newly elected administration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s All Progressives…
Battle for running mate begins in Bayelsa PDP
Gladiators in the Governor Seriake Dickson’s caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bayelsa State are engaged in a battle of wit to decide the running mate to the party’s candidate, Senator…
No refund of money – Oshiomhole tells Kogi gov aspirants
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday dashed the hope of a possible refund of money to aspirants who lost the party’s governorship ticket in…
Bayelsa primaries: Lyon is APC candidate
Oil magnate and businessman David Lyon has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Bayelsa State. The results, announced by Senator…
JUST IN: Musa Wada emerges PDP guber candidate in Kogi
Musa Wada, an engineer, has emerged candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 governorship election. He defeated other aspirants, including Idris Wada, his elder…
Kogi guber: Adamawa governor flees as gunmen invade venue of PDP primary
Adamawa State Governor, Alhaji Ahmad Fintiri, escaped death in the early hours of Wednesday when unknown gunmen invaded the venue of the People’s Democratic Party primary.…
The unending Ihedioha, Okorocha feud
Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha and his predecessor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, are locked in a war of attrition. Senior Correspondent NDIDI OKODILI examines the…