The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday, fixed March 20 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Ugochukwu Uchenwa, seeking to stop the conduct of elections and examinations on Saturdays. Justice James
Kogi State Police Command has confirmed that gunmen attacked the secretary of the state governorship election Tribunal, Mr David Umar Mike on Monday in Lokoja and made away with sensitive petition documents on the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state. The state
Security agencies have dispersed supporters of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State at the Secretariat of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Lokoja, to protest what they termed “INEC’s dubious tampering with election materials”. The security agencies moved in on
The Nigerian Judiciary is once again being put forward for all the wrong reasons as Protesters have defied Security agencies threats, returned to the streets of Kano over the sack of Governor Abba Yusuf by the Appeal Court. Protesters were heard chanting in Hausa, “We will not accept it”;
– Asks would be losers not to waste their money going to tribunals: BY CHIBUEZE CHUKWUMA, ENUGU Pro-democracy and leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned the sporadic violence, armed political thuggery and electoral heists that
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that there are no registered voters in 38 polling units in Imo State and two in Bayelsa State. The electoral body also noted that of the 2,419,922 registered voters for the November 11 governorship election
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, says that Thursday’s judgment of the Supreme Court in the presidential election case has all but ended any contest, but maintained that it is not ideal for the judiciary to decide winners of elections. Falana, who was
President Bola Tinubu recently announced the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). However, one of the nominees from Akwa Ibom State, Sir Etekamba Umoren, may face challenges in the confirmation process due to concerns
The waiting and anxiety in the polity has finally been cleared as the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. The Supreme Court held that the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of
…Says battle for Imo Is Always Unpredictable, To Speak To Political Family Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, is a household name for good reasons mainly for his roles under Okorocha’s government, his stance on State and National issues Speaking recently,
It is no longer news that Senator Hope Uzodimma had before his second term election
The Government of Abia State has called for the investigation of the killing of Abia
By Ifeanyi Onyekachi Cursory look at the title of this write up, particularly by those
Abia State Government says there is no truth in a recently circulating video on social