THE presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Engr. Rabiu Kwankwaso has denied congratulating Asiwaju Bola Tinubu after he was declared elected as the next president by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. In a statement by the spokesman of NNPP, Dr Agbo Major, on Tuesday, Kwankwaso said he didn’t congratulate the former […]

  The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, urged the Court of Appeal in Abuja to order the Independent National Electoral Commission to grant him access to sensitive materials it used for the presidential election. Tinubu, through his lawyer, Mr Akintola Makinde, said he would need to inspect, scan and make photocopies of some of the […]

  The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has called for the immediate sacking of the Resident Electoral Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission in the state, Silvia Agu. PDP in a statement issued in Owerri on Tuesday by its spokesperson in the state, Collins Opuruozor, accused the All Progressives Congress of […]

  The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure has dissolved the party’s State Executive Council in Rivers State for alleged anti-party activities and corruption in the management of party’s funds. Abure, in a statement on Tuesday, said the dissolution is with immediate effect. He said those “who were at the helm of affairs […]

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended with immediate effect the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Sokoto State, Dr. Nura Ali. The suspension, which is coming less than four days before the governorship and House of Assembly elections, was announced in a letter by INEC’s Secretary, Rose Orlaran-Anthony, on Monday. The letter was […]

  Bernard Odoh, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ebonyi, has been declared wanted by the police. Odoh and nine other persons were on Monday declared wanted in connection with the murder of Ezeogo Igboke Ewa. Gunmen killed Ewa, the traditional ruler of Umuezekoha community in Ezza North LGA of […]

  Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did not win the presidential election because it refused to adhere to the zoning formula. In 2022, the PDP battled a series of crises and infighting following the appointment of Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman and the subsequent election of Atiku Abubakar […]

  The Supreme Court has affirmed Akanimo Udofia as the authentic governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, as it dismissed the suit filed by Senator Ita Enang seeking to nullify the primary that produced Udofia. Delivering judgement, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal Abuja, […]

  Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Monday, said the outcome of the February 25 presidential election has vindicated Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, who had predicted that the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, would not win. Umahi, however, noted that he was not against the South-East Zone for voting massively for Obi, […]