JUST IN: Adeleke Floors Oyetola As Supreme Court Affirms Adeleke’s Victory As Osun Governor

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke as the governor of Osun State. Delivering judgment on Tuesday afternoon, a five-member panel of Justices of the apex court held that the Court of Appeal was right in reinstating Adeleke as governor. Supreme Court says Gboyega Oyetola and APC failed to prove it’s case … [Read more…]

Do away with technicalities, sensation, tribunal warns parties, lawyers

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPT, yesterday, commenced hearing in the petitions seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. Though, the tribunal held its inaugural session, a legal ritual that precedes the actual hearing of petitions, at the session, a five-member panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal would determine all … [Read more…]

Russia Fires Missiles at Ukraine

…Putin Presides Over Victory Day Parade at Red Square  Russian cruise missiles exploded in the air over Kyiv on Tuesday and tanks and soldiers assembled in Red Square for a military parade, as Moscow marked the anniversary of victory over the Nazis with a new attack on Ukraine. Ukraine said its air defences shot down … [Read more…]

Enugu EFCC Office Fire Outbreak: EFCC officials pay ‘Thank you’ visit to Enugu Fire Service

Enugu EFCC Office Fire Outbreak: EFCC officials pay ‘Thank you’ visit to Enugu Fire Service

Following the fire outbreak that affected an old building at the Enugu Economic and Financial Crimes Commission office on Friday, May 5, 2023, and its successful containment by the men of the Enugu State Fire Service, a high-powered delegation from Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) led by the Secretary to the Commission, George Ekpungu, … [Read more…]

PEPT: Action Alliance Withdraws Petition Against Tinubu

Investigate Adamawa election drama - Tinubu to Police

The Action Alliance has withdrawn its petition against the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. At the commencement of the pre-hearing of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Monday in Abuja, no reason was given for the withdrawal. The head of AA’s legal team, Oba Maduabuchi (SAN), a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), said he filed the … [Read more…]

10th National Assembly: NASS Begins Induction Ceremony For Lawmakers-Elect

The National Assembly has began the induction ceremony for Senators and Members elect of the 10th Assembly. The induction ceremony is intended to educate lawmakers-elect on the legislative business. According to the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic studies, this is extremely important as more than seventy percent of Federal Lawmakers coming into the 10th … [Read more…]

Tight Security, Court Filled As Presidential Election Tribunal Holds Pre-Hearing

Security has been beefed up as the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal Abuja has begun the pre-hearing of the petitions challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission, Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress polled 8,794,726 votes to win the election. while Atiku Abubakar of the … [Read more…]

South-east senate caucus accuses Tinubu of marginalization, rejects Akpabio as choice for Senate President

Serving senators and senators-elect from the South-east have rejected the zoning of senate presidency to the South-south region as well as the reported choice of Godswill Akpabio for the position. They stated their position in a communique issued after their meeting on Sunday in Abuja. Outgoing governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday announced … [Read more…]