I had blogged my hyperventilation at INEC’s failure to bring any of its three defense witnesses to LP’s petition this morning. Little did I expect that the afternoon would hold a spectacular finale. I reluctantly returned to court for the…
The inability of a plaintiff’s counsel, Prof. Abiodun Amuda-Kannike, SAN, to serve the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with processes stalled hearing in a suit seeking disqualification of Mr Timipre Sylva of the APC from contesting in the Nov. 11…
A stakeholder of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, from the southeast, Obiora Ugwu, has written to President Bola Tinubu, on the lingering intra-party crisis ravaging the national leadership of the party. It comes on the heels of a court…
Three ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) who were Presiding Officers for the Feb. 25 general election have told the Presidential Election Petition Court ( PEPC) that only results of the presidential election refused to upload…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi, is still the candidate for a better Nigeria. News Men reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared…
Hearing of the petition of Peter Obi and the Labour Party continued on Monday at the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, with the petitioners tendering more documents as evidence. Mr Patrick Ikwueto, SAN, who conducted the proceedings for the petitioners…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, (APC) on Wednesday in Abuja, opposed the appearance of subpoenaed witnesses of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) to testify. The respondents appeared…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for Nov. 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi. Those listed for Bayelsa poll included Gov. Diri Duoye (PDP), Chief Sylva Timipre (APC), Mr Eradiri Udengmobofa…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit filed by three applicants, seeking to stop the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu as the fifth Nigeria’s democratic president on May 29 for being frivolous and an abuse of court process.…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate during the just concluded February 25 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the recent Supreme Court judgement dismissing the disqualification suit against President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima. Atiku…
